The Classic FM Pocket Book of Music: Reference

A classical music omnibus-Classic FM's Classic Ephemera is an entertaining collection of quips and quirks from the world of classical music. This book contains nuggets of musical fact you didn't know you needed to know and oodles of useful information you shouldn't be without. It includes a section on celebrated composers as well as potted plots of famous operas retold as you've never heard them before. It's informative engrossing entertaining and often hilarious. Written by the authors of the Classic FM Pocket Books this substantial volume of trivia should be on any serious music-lover's shelves.

The follow-up to the hugely successful Essential Acoustic Playlist, this companion volume features another 70 classic tunes for the acoustic guitar. This book focuses on classic indie hits from the 80s, 90s and beyond. With names like Pulp, Manic Street Preachers, Supergrass, Radiohead, Blur and The Verve all represented, acoustic indie fans need look no further. The book also features a couple of tracks rarely seen in print, such as the classic 'Shine On' from The House Of Love and Jeff Buckley's beautiful version of 'Lilac Wine'. Each song is presented very simply, with lyrics and chord symbols, so there's no need to be able to read music. As with all products on this site, the arrangements are guaranteed accurate and have been checked by an experienced editor. The chord shapes given are authentic and sound great on an acoustic guitar. The book features simple 'lyrics and chords' format; authentic and easy chord shapes given for every song; includes capo and tuning information where appropriate. Songlist: (I'm Gonna) Cry Myself Blind (Primal Scream); A Design For Life (Manic Street Preachers); A Little Like You (Grand Drive); A Man Needs To Be Told (The Charlatans); A Minha Meninha (The Bees); Ain't That Enough (Teenage Fanclub); All Together Now (The Farm); Alright (Supergrass); Am I Wrong (Mull Historical Society); American English (Idlewild); Average Man (Turin Brakes); Beetlebum (Blur); Buy It In Bottles (Richard Ashcroft); Can You Dig It? (The Mock Turtles); Caught By The River (Doves); Coffee And TV (Blur); Come Away With Me (Norah Jones); Come Back To What You Know (Embrace); Common People (Pulp); Crazy Beat (Blur); Creep (Radiohead); Distant Sun (Crowded House); Don't Let Me Down Gently (The Wonder Stuff); Don't Think You're The First (The Coral); Everlong (Foo Fighters); Fallen Angel (Elbow); Fastboy (The Bluetones); Forget About Tomorrow (Feeder); Getting Away With It (Electronic); Go To Sleep (Radiohead); Grace (Supergrass); Here's Where The Story Ends (The Sundays); High And Dry (Radiohead); History (The Verve); Hooligan (Embrace); I Need Direction (Teenage Fanclub); I Will (Radiohead); In A Room (Dodgy); It's True That We Love One Another (The White Stripes); Just When You're Thinkin' Things Over (The Charlatans); La Breeze (Simian); Lilac Wine (Jeff Buckley); Live In A Hiding Place (Idlewild); Long Distance (Turin Brakes); Lucky (Radiohead); No Surprises (Radiohead); Only Happy When It Rains (Garbage); Out Of Time (Blur); Painkiller (Turin Brakes); Pass It On (The Coral); Personal Jesus (Johnny Cash); Pineapple Head (Crowded House); Poor Misguided Fool (Starsailor); Road Rage (Catatonia); Seen The Light (Supergrass); Seven Nation Army (The White Stripes); Shine On (The House Of Love); Silence Is Easy ( Starsailor); Sk8er Boi (Avril Lavigne); Stay Away From Me( The Star Spangles); The Final Arrears (Mull Historical Society); There There (Radiohead); Thinking About Tomorrow (Beth Orton); This Is How It Feels (Inspiral Carpets); Wake Up Boo! (The Boo Radleys); Words (Doves); Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots (The Flaming Lips); You're So Pretty, We're So Pretty (The Charlatans); You've Got Her In Your Pocket (The White Stripes)

This book is from the brand new series of Pocket Songs from Faber Music in a small compact A6 size (148mm x 105mm) chord songbook. Each book in the series contains 40 ‘classic’ songs with full lyrics and chords they are ideal for your pocket or instrument case!

The ultimate pack for the true Coldplay fan featuring everything you need to get to know the band their remarkable recording career and how to play their biggest songs - all in one great value box!This speciallypresented pack offers four superb products for a fraction of the price they would cost to buy individually:Coldplay: The Complete Guide To Their MusicAn authoritative rundown of all the band's records track-by-trackColdplay Chord SongbookFull lyrics and guitar chords for the best Coldplay hits in a pocket-sized songbookMatching double CD of the songbook tracksYour very own backing band onCD!Rock With Coldplay: How To Play DVD SetThe best-selling instructional DVD featuring note-for-note tuition for a further set of Coldplay classics including Shiver Trouble and In My Place

Backpocket Old-Time Songbook is considered a classic. In addition to song lyrics musical notation and guitar chords it is packed with hints on singing in the right key singing with an instrument transposing your chords usinga capo plus a short history of old-time songs minstrel songs dance tunes knockdown tunes ballads parlor songs and gospel songs. Includes numerous vintage photos. Includes words music and history of: Angelina Baker Bald-Headed End of the Broom Bravest Cowboy Bully of the Town Cindy Cluck Old Hen Come Take a Trip in My Airship Cotton-Eyed Joe Cumberland Gap Darling Nelly Gray Diamond Joe Dixie Don’t You Hear Jerusalem Moan? GroundHog Hard Times Come Again No More I’m Gwine Back to Dixie I’m the Man Who Rose the Mule Around the World Jordan is a Hard Road to Travel Keep My Skillet Good and Greasy Kingdom Coming Little Rosewood Casket Little LogCabin in the Lane Little Stream of Whiskey Milwaukee Blues Mole in the Ground Oh Them Golden Slippers Oh My Little Darling Old Maid’s Last Hope Pap’s Billy Goat Pretty Saro Rambling Boy Shady Grove Shall We Gather atthe River? Sourwood Mountain Sugar Babe Watermelon on the Vine Wild Bill Jones Wildwood Flower Wind and Rain Yellow Rose of Texas.

Media Type : Book/CD Set Level : Multiple Levels Musical Genre : All Styles Number of pages : 128 The most comprehensive tinwhistle tutor available! Contains over 150 delightful tunes in a colorful variety of music styles. Classical, folk, and Irish melodies are presented with guitar chords shown. The carefully sequenced pedagogy guides the player through note reading while introducing the full range of the instruments. Ensemble music is also introduced. Also works well for fife or flute. Key of D. The companion CD includes selected pieces and exercises performed with guitar accompaniment in stereo.

The Legendary Licks series presents the music of a band or artist in a comprehensive play-along package. Each book contains note-for-note transcriptions and detailed performance notes on how to play a multitude of classic licks fills riffs & solos complete with recorded demonstrations. The CD also features slowed-down versions for the fast and tricky passages. This edition teaches 13 of Joe Bonamassa's best: The Ballad of John Henry • Blues Deluxe • Bridge to Better Days • Dirt in My Pocket • If Heartaches Were Nickels • Man of Many Words • Miss You Hate You • My Mistake • Pain and Sorrow • Revenge of the 10 Gallon Hat • The River • So It's likeThat • and So Many Roads So Many Trains plus info on his gear setup.