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How musical is man? by Blacking, John.(CARDINAL)122789;
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Subjects: Musical ability.; Ethnomusicology.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The psychology of musical ability. by Shuter-Dyson, Rosamund.(CARDINAL)162396;
Bibliography: pages 314-333.
Subjects: Music; Musical ability.;
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Guitar zero : the science of becoming musical at any age / by Marcus, Gary F.(Gary Fred)(CARDINAL)529089;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-261) and index.Tuning up -- Take me to the river -- Learning to crawl -- It don't come easy -- Talking heads -- Back to school -- School of rock -- True talent -- Into the groove -- Onstage -- The worst song in the world -- Knowing without knowing -- Take it to the limit -- Heavy metal -- Epilogue.On the eve of his fortieth birthday, Gary Marcus, a renowned scientist with no discernible musical talent, set forth to learn to play the guitar and to investigate how anyone - of any age - can become musical.
Subjects: Musical ability.; Music;
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Guitar zero : the new musician and the science of learning / by Marcus, Gary F.(Gary Fred)(CARDINAL)529089;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-261) and index.Tuning up -- Take me to the river -- Learning to crawl -- It don't come easy -- Talking heads -- Back to school -- School of rock -- True talent -- Into the groove -- Onstage -- The worst song in the world -- Knowing without knowing -- Take it to the limit -- Heavy metal -- Epilogue.The author describes how he was able to learn to play the guitar in midlife in spite of a limited musical aptitude, revealing what he learned about the brain's capacity for musical proficiency at any time of life and how his findings challenge commonly accepted beliefs about musical talent and training.
Subjects: Music; Musical ability.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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There's music in children. by Sheehy, Emma Dickson.(CARDINAL)217900;
Subjects: Discographies.; Musical ability.; Music; Music;
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Leo's gift / by Blackaby, Susan,author.(CARDINAL)663003; Cicciarelli, Joellyn Thrall,author.(CARDINAL)649847; Schuler, Carrie,illustrator.(CARDINAL)676620;
"Meet Leo--a creative, shy, young boy in search of a special talent that he can share with the world. Curious and persistent, Leo tries all kinds of activities. Then, with the unknowing help of his sister, he discovers music. Leo may seem quiet, but the piano gives him a big voice, helps his confidence soar, and propels him to embrace the treasure inside him and share it with the world. Beautifully illustrated and filled with heart and hope, Leo's Gift is a perfect story for parents, children, and siblings to read together. Leo will inspire kids everywhere to explore their passions, believe in themselves, and learn that not all gifts come wrapped in a box." -- ONIX annotation.
Subjects: Fiction.; Picture books.; Ability; Musical ability; Piano; Piano;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Bravo, Anjali! / by Sheth, Sheetal,1976-author.(CARDINAL)836914; Soto, Lucia,illustrator.(CARDINAL)831730;
"For Anjali, playing the tabla is something that comes naturally. She loves the feel of the drum beneath her fingers and getting lost in the music. But when a boy in her class gives her a hard time for being better than him, she messes up on purpose. When her teacher announces a contest where the winner will get to perform with him at his next concert, Anjali is distraught. Winning the contest would be a dream for Anjali. But it seems like the better she gets, the meaner some of the kids are."--AD590L
Subjects: Picture books.; Fiction.; Friendship; Musical ability; Tabla; Friendships.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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A simple spring : a seasons of Lancaster novel / by Lauer, Rosalind.(CARDINAL)397816;
As Sadie King participates in the Amish rumspringa tradition outside of her community, she discovers different ways to express her musical talents and unexpectedly falls in love with Mike Trueherz, a non-Amish youth.
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Fiction.; Romance fiction.; Amish women; Musical ability;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 12
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Lion's speedy sauce / by Grant, Carrie.(CARDINAL)424665; Grant, David,1956-author.(CARDINAL)370869; Busby, Ailie,illustrator.(CARDINAL)536259;
"Lion's lost his rhythm and his bongos are missing a beat! Will the marching band help him get his tempo back in time for the summer fair?"--Page 4 of cover.
Subjects: Fiction.; Lion; Marching bands; Musical ability;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Khalida and the most beautiful song / by Moeckel, Amanda,author,illustrator.(CARDINAL)803663;
Khalida is just learning to play piano when a song awakes, tickling her fingers and dipping into her ear, but it will be many hours before she can catch and share it.
Subjects: Fiction.; Creative ability; Music; Piano music;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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