NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Popular Standards ebook download Max Morath

NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Popular Standards

* Every major singer from Frank Sinatra to Christina Aguilera * Every major composer from Irving Berlin to Stephen Sondheim * Every major song from a century of favorites * Every major musician and lyricist * Every major styling from blues, jazz, and country to folk, big band, and rock and roll * The most recorded songs of all time * A guide to understanding the "standard" lingo * The evolution of popular music from Tin Pan Alley to contemporary musical theater, and more.

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Title of ebook: NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Popular Standards
ISBN: 9780786524303
parent-ISBN: 9780399527449
Publisher: Perigee
Pages: 256
Published: 05-2002
Released online for download: 05-07-2002
Author of eBook: Morath, Max
Foreword by: Feinstein, Michael

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