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Ok I guess
This book does cover a lot of material, but I did not find it to be the mesiah of bass instruction books. A lot of the m... more info

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Robert Shaw - rehearsal genius
The book is an invaluable collection of Mr. Shaw's excellent rehearsal techniques, including his "building block" approa... more info

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A pleasure to read
I read this book way back in 6th grade. Even then, it was very enjoyable, honest, and witty. A must for anyone who lov... more info

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Wonderful teaching tool
This is one of my all time favorite books to teach with. I teach elementary school and it's a great way to get kids int... more info

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Great introductory textbook for college students on acoustic
Dr. Backus is a professor of physics but also a pianist and has a deep appreciation of both the intricacies of physics a... more info

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Musical Mysticism
This is a Sufi, mystical view of music & art, but, p. iv. "much of the material in this book originally appeared in.... more info

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Very Enlightening
In response the reviewer who complains that Leonard Bernstein raises more questions than he answers, the composer never ... more info

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A comprehensive guide that every musical artist should read
A truly comprehensive book that every musical artist should read before attempting to promote themselves on the Internet... more info

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Same books used in college classes to teach beginners.
I bought these books to continue in the series that I started in a college class but was unable to continue to attend. T... more info

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Specialized Mahler Book
David Hurwitz's THE MAHLER SYMPHONIES is aptly subtitled "An Owner's Manual." The book is intended for people who alrea... more info