The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Popular Standards

The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Popular Standards
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 262
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ISBN-10 : 9781101203118
ISBN-13 : 1101203110
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Book Synopsis The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Popular Standards by : Max Morath

Download or read book The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Popular Standards written by Max Morath and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-02-05 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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