Bestsellers
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How to Write One Song
- Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back
- By: Jeff Tweedy
- Narrated by: Jeff Tweedy
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,054
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Performance880
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Story871
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An accessible and inspirational guide to bringing the art and creativity of songwriting into your life, from the Grammy-winning cofounder of Wilco and Uncle Tupelo There are few creative acts more mysterious and magical than writing a song. But what if the goal...
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Practical and actionable recipes for songwriting
- By Dry Toast Fan on 11-20-20
By: Jeff Tweedy
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This Is Your Brain on Music
- The Science of a Human Obsession
- By: Daniel J. Levitin
- Narrated by: Daniel J. Levitin
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall251
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Performance210
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Story208
Whether you load your iPod with Bach or Bono, music has a significant role in your life—even if you never realized it. Why does music evoke such powerful moods? The answers are at last be- coming clear, thanks to revolutionary neuroscience and the emerging field of evolutionary psychology...
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Really boring.
- By alex velasquez on 11-24-20
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Learn Faster, Perform Better
- A Musician's Guide to the Neuroscience of Practicing
- By: Molly Gebrian
- Narrated by: Melanie Carey
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall20
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Performance18
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Story18
Practicing is an essential part of every musician's life, but we are rarely taught how to practice in the most effective and efficient way.
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Informative, thoughtful, practical, and motivational
- By Broadus on 05-15-25
By: Molly Gebrian
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Set Your Voice Free
- How to Get the Singing or Speaking Voice You Want
- By: Donna Frazier, Roger Love
- Narrated by: Roger Love
- Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall112
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Performance96
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Story95
Language and the way that people communicate has evolved over time, now you can learn how to effectively use your voice in the most effective way possible in order to get your message across. Every time we open our mouths, we have an effect on ourselves and the way others perceive us. The...
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The book is more about the author than your voice
- By JASandJKS on 01-22-17
By: Donna Frazier, and others
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The Music Lesson
- A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music
- By: Victor L. Wooten
- Narrated by: Victor L. Wooten, Michael Kott, Chuck Rainey, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,631
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Performance1,448
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Story1,443
"Boy, do I have a lot to learn!" Anyone who's ever picked up a musical instrument of any kind has thought that....
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Surprise like no other!
- By Tomas on 11-23-10
By: Victor L. Wooten
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Effortless Mastery
- Liberating the Master Musician Within
- By: Kenny Werner
- Narrated by: Kenny Werner
- Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall151
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Performance120
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Story119
Playing music should be as simple and natural as drawing a breath, yet most musicians are hindered by self-consciousness, apprehension, self-doubt, and stress. Before we can truly express our inner self, we must first learn to be at peace and overcome the distractions....
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Very Meh
- By Chemical_Messiah on 04-05-22
By: Kenny Werner
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How to Write One Song
- Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back
- By: Jeff Tweedy
- Narrated by: Jeff Tweedy
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,054
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Performance880
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Story871
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An accessible and inspirational guide to bringing the art and creativity of songwriting into your life, from the Grammy-winning cofounder of Wilco and Uncle Tupelo There are few creative acts more mysterious and magical than writing a song. But what if the goal...
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Practical and actionable recipes for songwriting
- By Dry Toast Fan on 11-20-20
By: Jeff Tweedy
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This Is Your Brain on Music
- The Science of a Human Obsession
- By: Daniel J. Levitin
- Narrated by: Daniel J. Levitin
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall251
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Performance210
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Story208
Whether you load your iPod with Bach or Bono, music has a significant role in your life—even if you never realized it. Why does music evoke such powerful moods? The answers are at last be- coming clear, thanks to revolutionary neuroscience and the emerging field of evolutionary psychology...
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Really boring.
- By alex velasquez on 11-24-20
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Learn Faster, Perform Better
- A Musician's Guide to the Neuroscience of Practicing
- By: Molly Gebrian
- Narrated by: Melanie Carey
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall20
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Performance18
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Story18
Practicing is an essential part of every musician's life, but we are rarely taught how to practice in the most effective and efficient way.
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Informative, thoughtful, practical, and motivational
- By Broadus on 05-15-25
By: Molly Gebrian
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Set Your Voice Free
- How to Get the Singing or Speaking Voice You Want
- By: Donna Frazier, Roger Love
- Narrated by: Roger Love
- Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall112
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Performance96
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Story95
Language and the way that people communicate has evolved over time, now you can learn how to effectively use your voice in the most effective way possible in order to get your message across. Every time we open our mouths, we have an effect on ourselves and the way others perceive us. The...
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The book is more about the author than your voice
- By JASandJKS on 01-22-17
By: Donna Frazier, and others
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The Music Lesson
- A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music
- By: Victor L. Wooten
- Narrated by: Victor L. Wooten, Michael Kott, Chuck Rainey, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,631
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Performance1,448
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Story1,443
"Boy, do I have a lot to learn!" Anyone who's ever picked up a musical instrument of any kind has thought that....
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Surprise like no other!
- By Tomas on 11-23-10
By: Victor L. Wooten
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Effortless Mastery
- Liberating the Master Musician Within
- By: Kenny Werner
- Narrated by: Kenny Werner
- Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall151
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Performance120
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Story119
Playing music should be as simple and natural as drawing a breath, yet most musicians are hindered by self-consciousness, apprehension, self-doubt, and stress. Before we can truly express our inner self, we must first learn to be at peace and overcome the distractions....
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Very Meh
- By Chemical_Messiah on 04-05-22
By: Kenny Werner
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Basic Music Theory, 4th Edition
- How to Read, Write, and Understand Written Music
- By: Jonathan Harnum
- Narrated by: Jonathan Harnum
- Length: 8 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall123
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Performance104
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Story106
What do all those lines and squiggles and dots mean? Basic Music Theory takes you through the sometimes confusing world of written music....
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A very good portable and study anywhere book
- By Amazon Customer on 06-03-17
By: Jonathan Harnum
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Guitar Fretboard Memory Magic
- Painlessly Memorize All the Notes on Your Neck Forever for Instant Recall
- By: Nick Morrison
- Narrated by: Nick Morrison
- Length: 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall54
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Performance50
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Story48
Why would I want to learn all the notes of my fretboard? Over my 25+ year career as a musician and guitar teacher, I have come across many guitarists who cannot name all the frets on the fretboard....
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Best book on guitar note memorization I've found
- By Anonymous on 03-16-21
By: Nick Morrison
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Song Building: Mastering Lyric Writing
- SongTown Songwriting Series, Book 1
- By: Marty Dodson, Bill O'Hanlon
- Narrated by: Ray Weaver
- Length: 2 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall17
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Performance16
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Story16
Are you tired of waiting on inspiration to complete your songs? Are you not getting the response you hoped for from your songs? Is the songwriting process painful at times? Song Building will help you write songs faster and avoid getting stuck on second verses....
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Perfect title!
- By Donovan on 03-25-26
By: Marty Dodson, and others
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This Is What It Sounds Like
- What the Music You Love Says About You
- By: Ogi Ogas, Susan Rogers
- Narrated by: Susan Rogers
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall174
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Performance134
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Story134
Drawing from her successful career as a music producer (engineering hits like Prince’s “Purple Rain”), professor of cognitive neuroscience Susan Rogers reveals why your favorite songs move you....
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Needed to include the music
- By Sarah on 01-18-23
By: Ogi Ogas, and others
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No Bull Music Theory for Guitarists
- Master the Essential Knowledge all Guitarists Need to Know
- By: James Shipway
- Narrated by: James Shipway
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall44
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Performance43
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Story43
No Bull Music Theory for Guitarists is the groundbreaking guitar theory book for guitar players. Now, guitarists of all levels can understand most of the music theory they'll ever need, without the confusion....
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Enjoying this book!
- By tpsm on 02-23-23
By: James Shipway
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The Spirit of Music
- The Lesson Continues
- By: Victor L. Wooten
- Narrated by: Victor L. Wooten, Various
- Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall230
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Performance204
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Story201
Grammy Award winner Victor Wooten's inspiring parable of the importance of music and the threats that it faces in today's world. We may not realize it as we listen to the soundtrack of our lives through tiny earbuds, but music and all that it encompasses is disappearing all around us. In this...
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A rich exploration of our relationship to music
- By Dave on 02-24-21
By: Victor L. Wooten
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Anyone Can Play Music
- Unlock Your Musical Potential with the Laws of Brainjo
- By: Josh Turknett
- Narrated by: Josh Turknett
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall22
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Performance20
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Story20
A neuroscience-based approach to learning how to play music at any age You can learn to play music, no matter what you've been told about your musical talent or aptitude. Each and every one of us has been gifted with a fully customizable brain, one we can mold to learn anything, at any age. With...
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We banjo players have a secret…
- By Ted on 04-03-25
By: Josh Turknett
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Guitar Zero
- The New Musician and the Science of Learning
- By: Gary Marcus
- Narrated by: Gary Marcus
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall401
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Performance355
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Story351
On the eve of his fortieth birthday, a professor of no discernible musical talent learns to play the guitar and investigates how anyone of any age might master a new skill. Just about every human being knows how to listen to music, but what does it take to make music? Is musicality something we...
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NOT a better way to learn guitar!
- By Walter V on 07-08-12
By: Gary Marcus
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String Theories
- Tips, Challenges, and Reflections for the Lifelong Guitarist
- By: Adam Levy, Ethan Sherman
- Narrated by: Adam Levy, Ethan Sherman
- Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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Story3
Whether you’re a student, hobbyist, or professional musician, String Theories provides a framework for lifelong growth on the guitar. This is a book you'll return to year after year as you evolve as a musician.
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String Theories
- By johnny coleman on 05-19-25
By: Adam Levy, and others
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The Inner Game of Music
- By: Barry Green, W. Timothy Gallwey - contributor
- Narrated by: Roxanne Abbott
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall11
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Performance11
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Story11
Green and Gallwey explain how natural skills can be nurtured and enhanced, and through a series of special exercises they demonstrate the ways in which musicians can achieve exact intonation, artistic phrasing, and improved technique....
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Good book, poor narrator
- By Kristine E. Valencia on 10-18-24
By: Barry Green, and others
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Ear Training Course for Guitar
- Intervals, Chords & Scales | Practice That and Become Great at Guitar Playing | A Music Lesson You Don't Want to Miss
- By: Julia Whitlock
- Narrated by: Sarah Duarte
- Length: 24 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance3
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Story3
Ear training is one of the most rewarding skills you can develop, and it’s one that you can work on every day. Which makes total sense: Music is an aural experience, after all. Ear training helps you turn the music you hear into music you make on your guitar....
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It doesn’t make sense
- By Lilly St. James on 07-11-22
By: Julia Whitlock
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Mastering Melody Writing
- A Songwriter’s Guide to Hookier Songs with Pattern, Repetition, and Arc
- By: Clay Mills, Bill O'Hanlon
- Narrated by: Ray Weaver
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall22
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Performance21
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Story21
Multi-hit songwriter Clay Mills breaks down the mystery of melody writing to give your songs an edge with the PRA method. Learn how to write inspiring songs without waiting for inspiration....
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Great teaching team!
- By Donovan on 03-25-26
By: Clay Mills, and others
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Making Musicians
- A Teacher's Guide to Emotionally Intelligent Music Instruction
- By: Allison C Wilkinson
- Narrated by: Allison Wilkinson
- Length: 12 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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Story2
Music is nothing less than a key skill for humans—and music teachers are the pipeline for this skill. It is crucial that they have the resources they need to truly make everyone musical....
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Inspired and Encouraged
- By Christina J. Litke on 02-05-25
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How to Listen to Jazz
- By: Ted Gioia
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall202
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Performance182
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Story177
A "radiantly accomplished" (Wall Street Journal) music scholar presents an accessible introduction to the art of listening to jazz In How to Listen to Jazz, award-winning music scholar Ted Gioia presents a lively introduction to one of America's premier art forms. He tells us what to listen for...
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Kind of useless as an audiobook.
- By Mitch Foster on 02-28-20
By: Ted Gioia
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Every Guitarist's Guide to Beginning in Music Theory
- Master Your Instrument with a Solid Foundation in Music Theory (Music Theory and Guitar, Book 1)
- By: Arthur Macshankle
- Narrated by: Helpful Matthew
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall49
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Performance49
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Story49
If you thought music theory was dull, think again! With the right guidance, it can be woven into every practice – and you'll see astounding results straight away. Playing by ear will get you a long way – it certainly worked for Jimi Hendrix....
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Not good as an audiobook
- By Creakydoor on 05-18-25
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The Practice of Practice: Get Better Faster
- By: Jonathan Harnum
- Narrated by: Jonathan Harnum
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall558
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Performance483
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Story477
You'll learn what research tells us about practice, but more importantly, you'll learn how great musicians in many genres of music think about practice....
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Read the Book Instead
- By Jazz Doc on 11-24-16
By: Jonathan Harnum
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The Addiction Formula
- A Holistic Approach to Writing Captivating, Memorable Hit Songs. With 317 Proven Commercial Techniques & 331 Examples
- By: Friedemann Findeisen
- Narrated by: Friedemann Findeisen
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall419
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Performance361
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Story359
Discover the songwriting technique used in 97% of all hit songs. Learn how to use subtle psychological triggers to captivate any audience....
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I’m a successful producer for Sony, and this STILL upped my game.
- By SpookyRockstar on 04-09-18
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Ear Training Course for Guitar
- Intervals | Practice that and Become Great at Guitar Playing | A Music Lesson You Don't Want to Miss (Ear Training Course ... Music Lesson You Don't Want to Miss, Book 1)
- By: Julia Whitlock
- Narrated by: Sarah Duarte
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Story1
Ear training is one of the most rewarding skills you can develop, and it’s one that you can work on every day. Which makes total sense: Music is an aural experience, after all. Ear training helps you turn the music you hear into music you make on your guitar....
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Ideal for Self-Studying
- By julia_m on 10-18-21
By: Julia Whitlock
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The Mature Singer's Guidebook
- Recapture, Revitalize, and Rejuvenate Your Voice for a Lifetime of Singing
- By: John Henny
- Narrated by: John Henny
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4
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Performance4
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Story4
Singing offers unparalleled joy, yet it also presents unique challenges as our voices age alongside us. These changes don't signal the end of your singing journey but rather a new chapter that requires specialized guidance and strategies.
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Knowledgeable, expansive and well explained
- By Kathryn T on 06-11-25
By: John Henny
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Singing 101
- Vocal Basics and Fundamental Singing Skills for All Styles and Abilities
- By: Nancy Bos
- Narrated by: Nancy Bos
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall107
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Performance81
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Story75
Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned pro, Singing 101: Vocal Basics and Fundamental Singing Skills for All Styles and Abilities gives you the essential tools to build a strong, healthy voice.
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Interesting and well executed :)
- By Christine Newton on 03-03-17
By: Nancy Bos
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How Music Works
- The Science and Psychology of Beautiful Sounds, from Beethoven to the Beatles and Beyond
- By: John Powell
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall517
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Performance433
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Story425
An enthralling investigation into the mysteries of music....
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Nearly everyone will get something out of this!
- By Tim on 02-18-11
By: John Powell
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Jazz Improvisation Made Simple
- Learn Jazz Faster, Improvise Effortlessly, and Become the Musician You’ve Always Wanted to Be
- By: Brent Vaartstra
- Narrated by: Brent Vaartstra
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall23
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Performance19
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Story18
When it comes to learning jazz, many musicians feel overwhelmed. They are told they need to know a ton of music theory, have impeccable technique, mastery of their instrument, and lots of natural talent to succeed as a jazz improviser....
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Excellent tips. Excessive marketing.
- By Len Mcwilliams on 12-30-25
By: Brent Vaartstra
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Music Habits
- The Mental Game of Electronic Music Production: Finish Songs Fast, Beat Procrastination and Find Your Creative Flow
- By: Jason Timothy
- Narrated by: Zachary Dylan Brown
- Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall84
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Performance73
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Story72
Music production can be an elusive art form for many, and the challenges that face someone who is new to this can easily create overwhelm and lead to complete paralysis....
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Noisy audio quality
- By Anas on 09-26-22
By: Jason Timothy
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Singing Through Change
- Women's Voices in Midlife, Menopause, and Beyond
- By: Nancy Bos, Cate Frazier-Neely, Joanne Bozeman
- Narrated by: Nancy Bos
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5
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Performance5
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Story5
Written by women, for women, about women, this compelling and easy listen fills a huge hole in what we understand about challenges that female singers face....
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Not useful
- By k.rose on 12-01-25
By: Nancy Bos, and others