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Forty years after the Beatles’ dissolution, public fascination with John, Paul, George, b ook s and Ringo remains undimmed… A second dose of anecdotes, criticism, fascinating facts, and trivia tidbits about the Fab Four. ba ck bea t

Fab Four FAQ 2.0 March The Beatles’ Solo Years: 1970-1980 Rock History by Robert Rodriguez 978-0-87930-968-8 In the years following the 1960s, Beatles fans around the world were twice-stunned: in 1970, when their beloved 510 pages group disbanded, and ten years later when the murder of John Lennon ended a decade of hope that somehow the Fab 6” x 9” Four would reunite. Between those milestones were astounding highs and unfathomable lows. George Harrison’s 1971 Paperback Original benefit for the suffering of Bangladesh showed the world the possibilities of rock’s altruism, while Lennon asked the B&W photos through- world to “imagine” universal peace before sitting out half the decade to raise his son. Ringo Starr, the most overlooked out Beatle, carved himself a surprising niche in film before launching a string of hit singles. And Paul McCartney, widely BISAC: MUS03500, BIO04000 seen as the instigator of the Fabs’ breakup, became one of rock’s most beloved performers, racking up record-breaking HL00332390 smashes that climaxed with a triumphant world tour in 1976. US $19.99 Fab Four FAQ 2.0 picks up the story where the acclaimed Fab Four FAQ left off. Loaded with images of rare period World Rights ephemera, including periodicals, single sleeves, and movie stills, this is the first comprehensive biography of all four ex-Beatles. This book covers everything from their recording careers in the decade after the band’s dissolution to the musicians they played with, the bands they influenced, the manifestations of latter-day Beatlemania, and the constant clamor for reunion expressed by fans and – sometimes – by the four themselves. RELATED TITLES: Fab Four FAQ (978-1-4234-2138-2); Pink Floyd FAQ (978-0-87930-950-3)

MARKETING • Author bookstore appearances • Interviews with author on radio stations nationwide • Giveaway promotions • Print publicity campaign to classic rock magazines • Online campaign to Beatles fan sites

Robert Rodriguez (Elmhurst, IL) is a pop culture historian who has written or contributed to nine books on topics ranging from music and film to politics and crime. A collector of books, vinyl, and ephemera, he lives outside Chicago with his wife and children.

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A rollicking ride through rock’s highest days, beginning with the infamous “tea party” where Bob Dylan introduced the Beatles to the wonders of cannabis. b ook s

Out of Our Heads March Rock ’n’ Roll Before the Drugs Wore Off Rock History by George Case 978-0-87930-967-1 Take a trip through rock ’n’ roll’s haziest, craziest period, beginning with the Beatles and Bob Dylan “turning on” in a 256 pages New York hotel, and continuing on through two decades of wonderful, colorful, history-changing music. From psychedelic 6” x 9” Woodstock warriors like Hendrix and the Jefferson Airplane to psycho-stereo adventurers Pink Floyd; from the post- Paperback Original hippie bliss of Neil Young and cosmic cowboy Willie Nelson to the druggy blues of Black Sabbath and the hemp-happy B&W photos through- rhythms of Peter Tosh and Bob Marley, Out of Our Heads gleefully celebrates music’s most creative minds – and their out chemically induced expansion. This is the rare book that is unafraid to bask in the groovy good times of rock ’n’ roll BISAC: MUS035000, MUS020000 without the politically correct preaching that has helped stifle the party. To all those who have ever listened to Dark HL00332754 Side of the Moon on a pair of headphones and said “Wow”: this book is for you. US $19.99 RELATED TITLES: Hippie (978-1-4027-2873-0); Pot Culture: The A-Z Guide to Stoner Language and Life (978-0-8109-9440-9); World Rights The Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock and Roll (978-0-679-73728-5)

MARKETING • Advance galleys • Author radio tour • Interviews, excerpts, and special features in classic rock and pop culture magazines • Co-op available

George Case’s (Vancouver, Canada) essays of social and cultural commentary have appeared in numerous newspapers, magazines, and online journals. He is the author of of Jimmy Page: Magus, Musician, Man.

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Decades of exclusive interviews with America’s greatest heavy metal band. b ook s ba ck bea t

Guitar World Presents Metallica from the editors of Guitar World magazine APRIL Biography More than any other publication, Guitar World magazine has followed Metallica’s rise from underground phenomenon 978-0-87930-970-1 to mainstream metal giant. Guitar World Presents Metallica features every one of the facts and figures, interviews and 256 pages stories about the band ever to have appeared in the magazine in one self-contained package. Presented in the chrono- 6” x 9” logical order in which they appeared in the magazine, the revealing interviews with band members James Hetfield, Kirk Paperback Hammett, Robert Trujillo, and Lars Ulrich – as well as former bassists Cliff Burton and Jason Newsted – tell the story BISAC: MUS035000, of the boys from San Francisco who went on to become the metal men of the world. MUS019000, MUS023060 This newly updated and expanded edition features an in-depth 20th anniversary look back at the group’s 1986 epic, HL00332909 Master of Puppets; a revealing article about late bassist Cliff Burton’s last 24 hours, including one of his final interviews; US $14.99 as well as a monumental guitar lesson with lead guitarist Kirk Hammett, who examines the techniques and theoretical World Rights approach that have made him a hard rock legend. It’s all right here in Guitar World Presents Metallica – the myths, the memories, the triumphs, and the tragedies of America’s foremost heavy metal team. PREVIOUS EDITION: Guitar World Presents Metallica (978-0-79358-079-8)

RELATED TITLES: The Guitar Player Book (978-087930-782-0); Jimmy Page: Magus, Musician, Man (978-1-4234-0407-1); Skydog: The Duane Allman Story (978-0-87930-939-8)

For nearly thirty years, Guitar World has been one of the most credible music publications in the U.S. The monthly magazine has covered every guitarist of note and is known for its inclusion of accessible music instruction for guitarists.

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Exclusive interviews In-depth with one of rock’s conversations with H B a ck bea t greatest guitar the late legendary visionaries – blues guitarist Stevie Eddie Van Halen. Ray Vaughan. b ook s

Guitar World Presents Guitar World Presents Van Halen Stevie Ray Vaughan from the editors of Guitar World magazine from the editors of Guitar World magazine No musical entity has been more closely associated with Guitar Stevie Ray Vaughan, bluesman, guitarist, and legend, was only 35 World magazine over the years than Edward Van Halen – the man at the time of his death, but in his brief lifetime he managed to who, in the late seventies and early eighties, changed the course of revitalize the blues, influence a generation of guitarists, and produce guitar history. This collection of classic and new interviews with the a phenomenal body of work. His story is told here in Guitar World great Edward tells the real story behind his earth-shaking technique, Presents Stevie Ray Vaughan, a newly updated and expanded col- brilliant songwriting, and relationship with both David Lee Roth and lection of articles about the great guitarist from the pages of Guitar Sammy Hagar. This is the authoritative book – revised and updated World magazine. This deluxe volume features probing interviews held with new exclusive interviews and information on one of the greatest over the years with Stevie Ray, instructional material, a complete rock bands of all time and the guitar god at the center of it all. discography of his recorded works, and loving reminiscences by his PREVIOUS EDITION: Guitar World Presents Van Halen (978-0-79358- fellow musicians. Guitar World Presents Stevie Ray Vaughan is an 081-1) essential tribute to the great fallen guitar hero of our generation. PREVIOUS EDITION: Guitar World Presents Stevie Ray Vaughan (978-0- RELATED TITLES: The Guitar Player Book (978-087930-782-0); Jimmy 79358-080-4) Page: Magus, Musician, Man (978-1-4234-0407-1); Skydog: The Duane Allman Story (978-0-87930-939-8) RELATED TITLES: The Guitar Player Book (978-087930-782-0); Jimmy Page: Magus, Musician, Man (978-1-4234-0407-1); Skydog: The Duane Allman Story (978-0-87930-939-8)

April APRIl Biography • 978-0-87930-969-5 • 256 pages • 6” x 9” • Paperback • Biography • 978-0-87930-971-8 • 256 pages • 6” x 9” • Paperback BISAC: MUS035000, MUS023060 • HL00332911 • US $14.99 • World • BISAC: MUS035000, MUS023060, MUS003000 • HL00332910 • US Rights $14.99 • World Rights

SPRING 2010 FRONTLIST 5 Available for the first time! “You will not find a frontlist Pocket Guide Edition. better guide, nor one H that is so easy to use.” – Vintage Guitar magazine b ook s

Gruhn’s Guide to Vintage Guitars Gruhn’s Guide to Vintage Guitars

ba ck bea t An Identification Guide for American An Identification Guide for American Fretted Instruments Fretted Instruments First Pocket Guide Edition 3rd Edition – Updated and Expanded by George Gruhn and Walter Carter by George Gruhn and Walter Carter You walk into a local vintage guitar shop. You see what you think is Gruhn’s Guide to Vintage Guitars is the most extensive and detailed the exact vintage Gibson Les Paul guitar you’ve been looking for the list of specifications ever published for identifying, dating, and estab- past seven years. Is it really true? Have you actually found it? How lishing the authenticity of an instrument. This new edition is enlarged can you know for sure? You don’t have your dependable Gruhn’s and updated, making it once again the essential guide enabling Guide to Vintage Guitars updated and expanded edition with you collectors, dealers, players, and fans to determine the authenticity, because it’s too big to carry around! And right when you most need rarity, and relative value of vintage acoustic and electric guitars, it, too! You don’t ever have to miss an opportunity like this again, basses, mandolins, banjos, and amps. because now, for the first time, Backbeat Books presents the PREVIOUS EDITION: 978-0-87930-422-5 (1999) unabridged Gruhn’s Guide to Vintage Guitars Pocket Edition. Made in the classic model of traditional pocket field guides, this book RELATED TITLE: 2010 Vintage Guitar Magazine Price Guide (978-1- contains all the valuable up-to-date information found in the standard 884883-21-7) edition, but is designed to be the ultimate user friendly collector’s companion, easy to carry anywhere. MARKETING • Print campaign through all major guitar magazines MARKETING: • Gruhn Guitars in Nashville is one of the world’s foremost dealers in • Small size book that fits in your gig bag or pocket but is easy to read vintage instruments • Contains all the same information that the full size edition has, including all photos “George Gruhn (Nashville,TN) knows more about guitars than anyone on earth,” says Tom Wheeler, former editor of Guitar Player magazine. That knowledge has • Lightweight paper that’s durable and reproduces the book’s photos well made Gruhn Guitars the world’s most famous vintage instrument store and has and a textured, soft leatherette cover make this the perfect compliment brought George Gruhn worldwide recognition as an author of definitive books to your full size “home” edition on vintage guitars, an innovative instrument and string designer, and a primary source for insight into the guitar market – past, present, and future.

Walter Carter is a well-known authority on Gibson guitars. He was the official historian and archivist at Gibson for many years and currently works at the legendary Gruhn Guitars in Nashville, Tennessee.

april APRIL Music Instruments / Guitar • 978-0-87930-980-0 • 650 pages • Musical Instruments / Guitar • 978-0-87930-944-2 • 500 pages • 4” x 7-3/4” • Paperback Original • B&W photos throughout • 6” x 9” • Softcover • B&W photos throughout • BISAC: MUS023060 BISAC: MUS023060 • HL00332957 • US $24.99 • HL00332740 • US $29.99 • World Rights

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Official Gear book for the Beatles Rockband! b ook s

Beatles Gear april All the Fab Four’s Instruments from Stage to Studio Musicianship / by Andy Babiuk Music Appreciation Just how did the Beatles get those fantastic sounds? 978-0-87930-956-5 300 pages How it can be told: Here at last in this revised edition the story of all the instruments and gear that the Fab Four used 10” x 12-3/4” from their earliest days to the group’s break-up. Hardcover Beatles Gear details exactly which guitars, drums, amplifiers and keyboards the Beatles used at the key points of their Color and B&W photos and illustrations relatively brief but entirely revolutionary career – from the formation of the Quarry Men in the 1950s to the dissolution of throughout the Beatles in 1970. It provides a fascinating fresh insight into Beatles history from an entirely new viewpoint, and along BISAC: MUS022000 the way many myths are exploded and dozens of stories told for the first time. HL00332956 John, Paul, George, and Ringo’s move from cheap early instruments to the pick of the 1960s technology is carefully US $40.00 and entertainingly documented in an easy-to-read narrative, fully illustrated with many unseen photographs, a cache World Rights of rare memorabilia, and a unique collection of specially-photographed actual Beatles instruments. This landmark book is perfect for the fan absorbed by music rather than hairstyles, for the tribute-band member with an eye for details, for any reader with an abiding interest in the 1960s, and now for Beatles Rockband fans wanting to find out more about the gear they experience in the game! RELATED TITLE: Beatles Gear (previous edition) 978-0-87930-731-8

MARKETING: • Advertising, marketing, and promotions tied into Beatles Rockband and more that 100 other Beatles titles published by Hal Leonard Corporation

Andy Babiuk (Rochester, NY) is a musician and writer who has worked for over 20 years at The House of Guitars and is Staff Consultant to The Rock & Rock Hall of Fame. Andy put more than six years of research into the book, including interviews with over 400 people who were closely associated with the Beatles, listened to hundreds of recordings, watched miles of film, and amassed a vast library of documents and photographic evidence of the Beatles using their instruments and equipment.

SPRING 2010 Frontlist 7 A complete An updated edition frontlist illustrated of the first illus- H history of trated history of Fender guitars. the electric guitar, with 16 additional pages. Includes the

b ook s first Rickenbacker Electric Spanish model.

60 Years of Fender Electric Guitars and Basses

ba ck bea t Six Decades of the Greatest Electric Guitars by George Gruhn and Walter Carter by Tony Bacon Electric Guitars and Basses tells the story in full color of one of the The latest addition to Tony Bacon’s acclaimed series of guitar most influential forces on American culture in the 20th century – books, 60 Years of Fender gives a year-by-year history of the most the electric guitar. From the earliest “lap steels” that reshaped the successful electric guitar maker. In 1950, Leo Fender introduced sound of Hawaiian music, through the “Spanish-neck” models that to the world the solidbody electric guitar – the instrument known created a new voice in the jazz world and powered the early rock as the Telecaster. He soon added two more classics: the Precision and rollers, and on to the solidbody models that shattered conven- Bass (1951) and the Stratocaster (1954). Fender’s sleek, adapt- tional ideas of guitar design and guitar music, all of the classic and able guitars have since fueled modern music – from country to historically important models are displayed and discussed by guitar rock – and have been heard in the hands of virtually every guitarist experts George Gruhn and Walter Carter. This new edition features of note, from Buddy Holly to Kurt Cobain, from Eric Clapton to John an additional 16 pages of important instruments and newly discov- Mayer. Illustrated with an unrivaled gallery of color photographs of ered information. instruments, players, and memorabilia. PREVIOUS EDITION: Electric Guitars and Basses (978-0-87930-492-8)

RELATED TITLES: The Fender Electric Guitar Book (978-0-87930-897- RELATED TITLES: Gruhn’s Guide to Vintage Guitars, 2nd Edition 1); The Stratocaster Chronicles (978-0-634-05678-9) (978-0-87930-422-5); Electric Guitars: The Illustrated Encyclopedia (978- 1-59223-053-2) MARKETING • Revised, expanded, and updated edition of the bestselling 50 Years of MARKETING Fender • Direct marketing and advertising to electric guitar collectors • Published to mark the anniversary of the launch of the first solidbody • National print and online publicity in major guitar magazines and websites electric guitar in 1950, what we now know as the Fender Telecaster • Direct marketing and advertising to electric guitar collectors George Gruhn (Nashville, TN) established Gruhn Guitars in Nashville in 1970 and • National print and online publicity in major guitar magazines and websites is recognized worldwide as a leading authority on vintage fretted instruments. • Cross-promotions with Fender Walter Carter (Nashville, TN) is the former historian for the Nashville-based Gibson Guitar Corp. and the author of 10 books on vintage guitars and guitar Tony Bacon (Bristol, England) is a leading author on instrument history and a companies. In addition to Electric Guitars and Basses, Gruhn and Carter have cofounder of Jawbone Press. collaborated on Acoustic Guitars and Other Fretted Instruments and Gruhn’s Guide to Vintage Guitars.

march may Musical Instruments / Guitar • 978-0-87930-966-4 • 144 pages • Musical Instruments / Guitar • 978-0-87930-974-9 • 250 pages • 8-1/2” x 11” • Paperback • Color throughout • BISAC: MUS023060 • 8-1/2” x 11” • Paperback • Color throughout • BISAC: MUS023060 • HL00332861 • US $24.99 • World Rights HL00332741 • US $24.99 • World Rights

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First-ever biography of a genuine rock legend – written with the cooperation of Johnny Winter himself – is an eye-opening, often shocking look at b ook s one of music’s wildest characters and his incredible career.

Raisin’ Cain: may The Wild and Raucous Story of Johnny Winter Rock History by Mary Lou Sullivan 978-0-87930-973-2 Foreword by Johnny Winter 400 pages Author Mary Lou Sullivan sat with Johnny Winter for hours of exclusive, no-holds-barred interviews, covering the guitar 6” x 9” slinger’s entire career. From toughing it out in Texas to his appearance at Woodstock, his affair with Janis Joplin, his Paperback Original stadium-filling tours, and washing out on drugs and the temptations of the road before finally fulfilling his dream of Three 8-page photo inserts becoming a 100-percent pure bluesman, resurrecting the career of Muddy Waters, and winning a Grammy Award for BISAC: MUS035000, his effort, this is a raucous roller coaster of story. MUS020000 Rolling Stone magazine has called Johnny Winter one of the greatest guitar players of all time. He has jammed with HL00332828 guitar heavies Hendrix, Clapton, and the Allman Brothers, and has paved the way for fellow Texas superstars Stevie Ray US $24.99 Vaughan and ZZ Top. Still on the road, playing hundreds of gigs a year to his devoted, adoring fans, Johnny, like this World Rights book, is the real deal. RELATED TITLES: Skydog: The Duane Allman Story (978-0-87930-939-8); Jimmy Page: Magus, Musician, Man (978-0-87930- 947-3); I Want to Take You Higher: The Life and Times of Sly and the Family Stone (978-0-87930-984-8)

MARKETING • Johnny Winter tour tie-in including local and national media • Radio interviews, give-aways, and other promotions • Features dozens of never-before-seen photos from all phases of his career, including shots of Johnny with Eric Clapton, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Muddy Waters, and many more • Reviews, interviews, features, and excerpts in all major blues and classic rock magazines and websites • Co-op available

Mary Lou Sullivan (Connecticut) is a music journalist whose 30-year career began at a dinner with Bruce Springsteen. She first interviewed Johnny Winter in 1984, a meeting that led to a close rapport that has only deepened through the years. When she’s not soaking up music in Austin, Memphis, or the Mississippi Delta, she lives with her cat, Pitters, and a mojo bag from New Orleans.

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The latest installment in Rikky Rooksby’s bestselling songwrit- b ook s ing series and the only book that explains how to write songs with altered tunings. ba ck bea t

How to Write Songs in Altered Guitar Tunings JUNE by Rikky Rooksby Songwriting There are many ways apart from the standard one to tune a guitar, and each way opens up new possibilities for the 978-0-87930-953-4 player and songwriter. In this latest installment in his popular songwriting series, author Rikky Rooksby talks the reader 224 pages through these possibilities, introducing a number of common and not-so-common alternative tunings that can be used 8” x 10-1/2” to great effect by any guitar-playing songwriter. Drawing on examples from a wide range of guitarist/songwriters who Paperback Original have used alternative tunings, from Keith Richards to Nick Drake, Rooksby opens up a rich new seam of inspiration for w/CD-ROM all those wanting to develop their guitar skills and take their songwriting to a higher level. Illustrations throughout RELATED TITLES: How to Write Songs on Guitar, Second Edition (978-0-87930-942-8); Songwriting: A Complete Guide to the BISAC: MUS038000, Craft (978-0-87910-357-6) MUS023060 HL00332859 MARKETING US $22.99 • The latest addition to Rooksby’s acclaimed line of songwriting books World Rights • The only trade book about writing songs in altered tunings • Online and print campaign in all major music and songwriting magazines and websites • Promotions with ASCAP, BMI, and other songwriting organizations

Rikky Rooksby (Oxford, England) is a composer, songwriter, guitar teacher, and writer. He is the author of many books about music, including Backbeat’s bestselling How to Write Songs on Guitar and How to Write Songs on Keyboards.

Also available by RIKKY Rooksby: How to Write Songs on Keyboards (978-0-87930-862-9) How to Write Songs on Guitar (978-0-87930-611-3), 2nd edition (978-0-87930-942-8) The Songwriting Sourcebook: How to Turn Chords Into Great Songs (978-0-87930-749-3) Lyrics: Writing Better Words for Your Songs (978-0-87930-885-8) Arranging Songs (978-0-87930-896-4) Melody: How to Write Great Tunes (978-0-87930-819-3)

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The most comprehensive and current book on the relationship between music, social issues, and ethnicity. b ook s

Talkin’ ’Bout a Revolution may Music and Social Change in America Music History and by Dick Weissman Criticism Talkin’ ’Bout a Revolution is a comprehensive guide to the relationship between American music and politics. Music 978-1-4234-4283-7 expert Dick Weissman opens with the dawn of American history, then moves to the book’s key focus: 20th-century 400 pages music – songs by and about Native Americans, African-Americans, women, Spanish-speaking groups, and more. 6” x 9” Unprecedented in its approach, the book offers a multidisciplinary discussion that is broad and diverse, and illuminates Paperback Original how social events impact music as well as how music impacts social events. Weissman delves deep, covering everything Photos and illustrations from current Native American music to “music of hate” – racist and neo-Nazi music – to the music of the Gulf wars, throughout union songs, patriotic and antiwar songs, and beyond. A powerful tool for professors teaching classes about politics BISAC: MUS020000 and music and a stimulating, accessible read for all kinds of appreciators, from casual music fans to social science HL00332378 lovers and devout music history buffs. US $24.99 RELATED TITLES: Narcocorrido: A Journey into the Music of Drugs, Guns, and Guerillas (978-0-06050-510-3); Girls Like Us: World Rights Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon – and the Journey of a Generation (978-0-74349-148-8)

MARKETING • Appeals to higher education markets, a teaching tool for social sciences and music studies • Author appearances in the Pacific Northwest combining readings and live musical performances • Radio interviews with author on public radio and college radio stations • Print publicity campaign

Dick Weissman (Portland, OR) is a musician, music historian, performer, composer, and recording artist who has written seventeen published books about music, including How to Make a Living in Your Local Music Market. He was an associate professor of music at the University of Colorado at Denver from 1990 to 2002.

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The first book on the last great wave of punk rock. Includes a code for a free CD b ook s download! ba ck bea t

We Never Learn: The Gunk Punk Undergut, 1988-2001 june by Eric Davidson Rock HIstory Nirvana, the White Stripes, Hole, the Hives – all sprang from an underground music scene where similarly raw bands, 978-0-87930-972-5 enjoying various degrees of success and hard luck, played for throngs of fans in venues ranging from dive bars to massive 300 pages festivals, but were mostly ignored by a music industry focused on mega-bands and shiny pop stars. We Never Learn: The 6” x 9” Gunk Punk Undergut, 1988-2001 tracks the inspiration and beautiful destruction of this largely undocumented movement, Paperback Original the last generation of punks and rockers to conquer city after city without the diluting force of the Internet. B&W photos throughout The majority of bands that populate this book – the Dwarves, the Gories, the Supersuckers, the Mummies, Rocket from BISAC: MUS035000, the Crypt, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, the Muffs, and the Donnas among them – gained little long-term reward from MUS020000 their nonstop touring and brain-slapping records. What they did have was free liquor, good drugs, guilt-free sex, and a HL00331985 crazy good time. Truly, this is the last great wave of down-and-dirty rock ’n’ roll, one whose hangover can still be felt in US $19.99 bars and clubs everywhere in the world. World Rights RELATED TITLES: Get in the Van (978-1-880985-76-2); Please Kill Me (978-0-8021-4264-1); Our Band Could Be Your Life (978- 0-316-78753-6); American Hardcore (978-0-922915-71-2)

MARKETING • Author tour • Regional marketing on college radio • Advance galleys • Includes code for free CD download featuring many of the bands included in this book • Extensive marketing to alternative press and online resources, as well as print magazines • Co-op available

Eric Davidson (Brooklyn, NY) had his share of sleazy good times and success as the singer of the Columbus, Ohio punk band New Bomb Turks, who have played hundreds of gigs in dozens of countries on three continents (and countless labels), but has retained enough memory cells to recall the lurid details of a scene as sprawling and multicolored as any in the history of rock ’n’ roll.

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Guitar Player magazine presents decades of insightful interviews with the three most influential guitarists in rock. b ook s

Guitar Player Presents: Clapton Beck Page edited by Michael Molenda june Rock Biography Culled from the archives of Guitar Player magazine, one of the most credible and longstanding music publications, Guitar 978-0-87930-975-6 Player Presents Clapton Beck Page traces the mammoth and influential careers of the three most important guitarists 176 pages in rock and roll – Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Jimmy Page – with insightful interviews from the ’60s and ’70s to the 8-1/2” x 11” present. Learn how these guitar heroes developed their styles and sounds as they were doing it. It’s all here – details Paperback on legendary collaborations, stories from the studio and the road, breakdowns on gear, early influences, musical phi- B&W photos and illus- losophies, secrets, and tricks. Thrill to their own assessments of their technique, tone, and creativity over the years. trations throughout Share in the musical triumphs, disappointments, goals, and dreams of three men who forever shaped the sound of BISAC: MUS035000, rock guitar. Also included are style lessons and licks from Guitar Player’s crack staff of music writers and transcribers MUS023060, MUS040000 that will help you crack the code of how these giants crafted their magic. HL00332943 RELATED TITLES: The Guitar Player Book (978-087930-782-0); Jimmy Page: Magus, Musician, Man (978-1-4234-0407-1); US $24.99 Skydog: The Duane Allman Story (978-0-87930-939-8) World Rights MARKETING • Advertising in Guitar Player and Bass Player magazines • Guitar Player has the largest subscription base of any guitar magazine • National print and online publicity in major music magazines and websites • Online promotion at www.guitarplayer.com

Michael Molenda (San Francisco, CA), growing up amidst the music, cultural rebellion, and hopefulness of San Francisco’s Summer of Love, learned that guitars could (sometimes) topple tyrants. Molenda, who continues to be a performer, producer, studio owner, and international recording artist, became editor in chief of Guitar Player in 1998.

SPRING 2010 Frontlist 13 Guitar Player maga- Original interviews frontlist zine sits down with and articles from H one of the most Keyboard magazine, revered and iconic with updates. musicians of our time – Santana. b ook s

Guitar Player Presents: Keyboard Presents: Classic Rock ba ck bea t Carlos Santana edited by Ernie Rideout edited by Michael Molenda Keyboard Presents: Classic Rock brings out the stories behind the hits on drive-time radio, as told by the keyboard-playing artists and Carlos Santana is one of Guitar Player’s most frequently covered sidemen who created them. What was Billy Joel thinking when he artists. Revered by guitarists for his tone and brilliant sense of wrote “Piano Man”? Who played the pounding piano on the Doobie melody, Santana has been extremely giving in his Guitar Player Brothers’ “China Grove”? What was it like to back up Jim Morrison interviews, sharing his gear secrets, technical approaches, musical in the Doors? How did synthesizers create the sound of Genesis? influences, and the building blocks of his sound. Here, collected It’s all here: the gear, the songs, the road stories, and the inspiration in one volume, are all of Santana’s interviews, from his first post- behind some of the greatest songs of the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s by Woodstock discussion to detailing the popular juggernaut that was Chicago, Deep Purple, Tom Petty & the Hearbreakers, Blood, Sweat 1999’s Supernatural to the masterful seminar he gave on creativity in & Tears, Steve Winwood, the Grateful Dead, and many more. 2008. Also included are style lessons and licks from Guitar Player’s respected staff of music writers and transcribers that reveal all the RELATED TITLES: Classic Queen (978-1-40275-192-9); Sir Elton: voodoo that explodes from Santana’s fingers. The Definitive Biography (978-0-78670-820-8); I Hate New Music: The Classic Rock Manifesto (978-0-87930-935-0) RELATED TITLES: The Guitar Player Book (978-087930-782-0); Jimmy Page: Magus, Musician, Man (978-1-4234-0407-1); Skydog: The Duane Allman Story (978-0-87930-939-8) MARKETING • Special attention is given to the keyboards and recording techniques used on the classic rock hits MARKETING • Advertising in Guitar Player and Bass Player magazines • Advertising in Keyboard magazine • Guitar Player has the largest subscription base of any guitar magazine • National print and online publicity in major music magazines and websites • National print and online publicity in major music magazines and • Online promotion at www.keyboardmag.com websites Ernie Rideout (San Francisco, CA) was playing classic rock long before it was • Online promotion at www.guitarplayer.com classic. As the former editor in chief of Keyboard magazine, he got to know many of the greatest rock musicians, and he brings his personal experience Michael Molenda (San Francisco, CA), growing up amidst the music, cultural and musicianship to everything he writes about. He enjoys writing about music rebellion, and hopefulness of San Francisco’s Summer of Love, learned that and video technology and participating in the music scene in the San Francisco guitars could (sometimes) topple tyrants. Molenda, who continues to be a Bay Area. performer, producer, studio owner, and international recording artist, became editor in chief of Guitar Player in 1998. june june Rock Biography • 978-0-87930-976-3 • 114 pages • 6” x 9” • Musical Instruments / Keyboard • 978-0-87930-952-7 • 250 pages Paperback • B&W photos and illustrations throughout • BISAC: • 6” x 9” • Paperback • B&W photos and illustrations throughout • MUS035000, MUS023060, MUS040000 • HL00332944 • US $14.99 • BISAC: MUS035000, MUS023030 • HL00332945 • US $14.99 • World World Rights Rights

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The essential Reason just guide to got a whole H l l e o nard ha l Sibelius – now lot better. fully updated and expanded. b ook s

Sibelius Power Tools for Using Record A Comprehensive Guide to with Reason 4 Sibelius Music Notation Software by Kurt Kurasaki Revised and Updated Edition Music Pro Guides Series by Thomas Rudolph and Vincent Leonard Working in tandem with Propellerhead’s new Record program, Music Pro Guides Series Reason has all the features of advanced digital-audio-workstation Master Sibelius music notation software step by step with the applications. Power Tools for Using Record with Reason 4 explores most complete how-to guide available. Now fully updated with new the new features of Record, which brings pro-quality recording and examples and descriptions of features in Sibelius 6, this essential mixing to Reason’s sequencing, sampling, and sound-creation tools. reference is designed for both novices and experienced musicians, Author Kurt Kurasaki (a.k.a. Peff) takes his popular Power Tools for composers, producers, and arrangers, and contains a variety of Reason series to a new level, spotlighting the tricks and techniques examples – from single-line melodies to complex scores. Written by of numerous Reason users and unveiling the advanced production two proven trainers and expert authors in the field of music notation features of Record. Includes tips on Record’s new features and software, this book will be a constant reference for all of your Sibelius interfacing the new application seamlessly with Reason 4, expert questions and needs. tips from well-known producers and engineers who use Reason and Record professionally, and a CD-ROM with session files, QuickTime MARKETING movies, and audio examples. • Print and online campaigns to all major recording magazines and related RELATED TITLE: Power Tools for Reason 3.0 (978-0-87930-861-2) sites • Sibelius 6 Educational Edition (software) MARKETING • Print and online campaigns to all major recording magazines and related Thomas Rudolph, EdD, (Philadelphia, PA) is an educator, author, and performer. He has taught workshops in music technology at 17 institutions of higher sites learning and has trained over 4,500 music educators. His seven books include • Direct mail campaigns to audio institutes and recording schools Teaching Music with Technology, Finale: An Easy Guide to Music Notation, and • Exhibitions at AES and other trade gatherings Recording in the Digital World.

(San Francisco, CA) worked on the Reason and Record design Producer and composer Vincent Leonard Jr. (New York, NY) has had works Kurt Kurasaki premiered nationally and internationally. Widely known as a copyist and team. He is the author of the book series Power Tools for Reason (Hal Leonard arranger, he has worked on projects with Peter Nero, Doc Severinsen, the Books) and is the developer of the video Music Production with Reason 4.0 London Symphony Orchestra, Chuck Mangione, and many others. (Groovebox Music). march MARCH Music Reference / Software • 978-1-4234-8847-7 • 450 pages • 8” x Recording / Software • 978-1-4234-7445-6 • 256 pages • 7-3/8” x 10” • Paperback • B&W photos and illustrations throughout • BISAC: 9-1/8” • Paperback w/CD-ROM • HL00332848 • BISAC: MUS032000 • MUS032000 • HL00332932 • US $29.99 • World Rights US $39.99 • World Rights

SPRING 2010 FRONTLIST 15 Technical information “Dick Weissman has frontlist presented in com- been a performer, H mendably easy to music producer, and understand language; promoter in numer- totally recommended; ous music hotbeds amazingly compre- from Denver to New

b ook s hensive. York City. He puts all – Jazz Journal of this experience to good use in this new edition.

Tipbook Clarinet Making a Living in The Complete Guide Your Local Music Market by Hugo Pinksterboer Realizing Your Marketing Potential ha l l e o nard Tipbook Clarinet provides you with the information you need to Fourth Edition choose the instrument that’s right for you. It answers all your ques- by Dick Weissman tions and more, with information on how workmanship, materials, This newly updated book is an invaluable resource for the musician and other elements make for different instruments with vastly dif- or aspiring musician who lives outside the major music business ferent prices, as well as chapters on learning to play, choosing an markets. The author has lived in New York, Los Angeles, Denver, and instrument, buying mouthpieces, necks and reeds, cleaning and Portland, Oregon, and he details the differences in strategies that maintenance, and a glossary of key terms. a musician can use to make a living outside the mainstream music Highlights: marketplaces. This book shows you how to expand and develop your skills as a musician and composer right in your own backyard. It • Interactive Tipcodes, audible examples of topics in the book, can explores topics relevant to musicians on every level: Why should a be accessed at www.tipbook.com band have an agreement? How can you determine whether a personal manager is right for you? Are contests worth entering? What trade publications are the most useful? Why copyright your songs?

MARKETING • Practical, easy-to-understand strategies for survival • Thoughtful evaluation of the advantages and disadvantages of regional music markets • Describes musicians who successfully combine multiple music careers

Dick Weissman (Portland, OR) has written 16 published books about music and the music business, and continues to work as a performing musician, songwriter, composer, record producer, and part-time college music teacher. He is the recipient of national and state grant awards.

march MARCH Instruments / Woodwinds • 978-1-4234-6524-9 • 240 pages • 6” x 9” Music Business • 978-1-4234-8450-9 • 272 pages • 6” x 9” • • Paperback • BISAC: MUS001000, MUS023050 • HL00332803 • US Paperback Original • BISAC: MUS004000 • HL00332907 • US $18.99 • $14.99 • North American Rights World Rights

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An updated guide to H l l e o nard ha l arming yourself with the tools to confidently negotiate a favorable recording contract. b ook s

Advanced Recording-Contract Secrets of Negotiating a Negotiations for Music- Record Contract Business Professionals Revised and Updated Edition by Moses Avalon by Moses Avalon Music Pro Guides Series This deluxe publication combines various techniques from top representatives in the record business and creates a precise technol- “Considerable wit and wisdom on this festering snake pit of a business.” – New Times ogy for negotiating recording contracts. Using a hierarchy of deals points, the book outlines specific strategies for protecting assets in The ultimate guide to understanding and avoiding, in the author’s numerous scenarios, including specific contracts for first-time art- words, sneaky lawyer tricks, the book helps artists recognize hidden ists, songwriters, and established artists. This spiral-bound volume agendas by exposing the multilayered language of recording agree- and slipcase package is geared to the day-to-day demands of active ments crafted by major label lawyers. Clause by clause, the newly professionals in the music and recording business. The publication updated book deconstructs actual contracts and translates them includes deal memo anatomy and analysis, charts for royalty calcu- into “real English,” presenting the original and decoded versions lations, techniques to tweak deal points, cross-referencing to other side by side. Focusing on artists’ issues, such as advances, royal- major texts, tools for identifying a quality attorney or artist/client, and ties, and distribution, this revealing handbook explains the need for periodic updates and access to information about record deals that each clause, offers advice on negotiating fine points, and outlines you cannot find anywhere else. alternatives for developing new contracts. User-friendly and offering entertaining inside stories, Secrets of Negotiating a Record Contract Moses Avalon (Los Angeles, CA) has won many honors, including several RIAA clarifies common terms uniquely redefined by the music industry to Platinum record awards, as a record producer and recording engineer. He is a court-recognized music business expert and past advisor to multiple state put power back into the hands of those who make the music. attorney-general offices and the Senate Judiciary Committee in Sacramento, RELATED TITLE: Confessions of a Record Producer, 10th Anniversary as well as a regular columnist for EQ, ALARM, and other industry magazines. Edition (978-0-87930-948-0) His blog, Moses Supposes, reaches over 13,000 direct subscribers and approximately 100,000 readers though syndication. He has appeared on Court TV, MSNBC, CNN Money Line, The O’Reilly Factor, and other national TV MARKETING shows. • Print and online campaigns to all major recording magazines and related sites • Exhibitions at NAMM, AES, and other trade gatherings

March may Music Business • 978-1-4234-8449-3 • 250 pages • 9” x 12” • Spiral- Music Business • 978-1-4234-8448-6 • 224 pages • 6” x 9” • bound Paperback • B&W photos and illustrations throughout • BISAC: Paperback • B&W photos and illustrations throughout • BISAC: MUS032000, MUS004000 • HL00332906 • US $165.00 • World Rights MUS023060 • HL00332905 • US $19.99 • World Rights

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American String Teachers Association Service Award in recognition of Horvath’s b ook s outstanding efforts on behalf of musicians’ health. ha l l e o nard

Playing (Less) Hurt: APRIL An Injury Prevention Guide for Musicians by Janet Horvath Musicianship 978-1-4234-8846-0 2009 IPPY Gold Medal in the health category from the Independent Publishers Book Awards for Playing (Less Hurt) 256 pages Making music at any level is a powerful gift. While musicians have endless resources for learning the basics of their 7” x 10” instruments and the theory of music, few books have explored the other subtleties and complexities that musicians face Paperback Original in their quest to play with ease and skill. With alarming frequency, musicians – amateur and professional – experience Illustrated throughout serious injuries. The demands of solitary practice, hectic rehearsal schedules, challenging repertoire, performance pres- BISAC: MUS022000 sures, awkward postures, and other physical strains have left a trail of injured, hearing-impaired, and frustrated musicians HL00332931 who have had few resources to guide them. US $29.99 Playing (Less) Hurt, a readable and comprehensive reference work, addresses this need with specific tools to avoid and World Rights alleviate injury. Impressively researched, the book is invaluable not only to musicians, but also to the coaches and medical professionals who work with them. Everyone from dentists to orthopedists, audiologists to neurologists, massage therapists and trainers will benefit from Janet Horvath’s coherent account of the physiology and psyche of a practicing musician. Writing with knowledge, sympathetic insight, humor, and aplomb, Horvath has created an essential resource for all musicians who want to play better and feel better.

MARKETING • Advertising, marketing, and promotions in partnership with all national and regional musician organizations • Injury prevention seminars/lectures/presentations available • Interactive blog, www.playinglesshurt.com • Quarterly injury prevention articles appearing in trade periodicals

Janet Horvath (Minneapolis, MN), associate principal cello of the Minnesota Orchestra for three decades, is also a soloist, writer, and award- winning advocate for injury prevention. A trailblazer in speaking and writing about the physical stresses experienced by musicians, she has contributed significantly to the well-being, knowledge, and health of teachers and students, and of professional and amateur musicians at all levels and disciplines. She received the 2001 Performing Arts Medical Association’s Richard Lederman Award at the nineteenth Annual Symposium on Medical Problems of Musicians and Dancers, Aspen, Colorado.

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The business, organizational, and creative issues to master for a successful music production.

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The Music Producer’s Handbook by Bobby Owsinski April Music Pro Guides Series Music Reference / Recording The Music Producer’s Handbook (another book in Bobby Owsinski’s successful Handbook series) describes in detail 978-1-4234-7400-5 the duties and responsibilities of a music producer. In his thoughtful, down-to-earth, and savvy style, Bobby O. brings 300 pages his wealth of experience to bear in answering the questions faced by all budding music producers: How do I become 8-1/2” x 11” a producer? How do I get the best out of the musicians or vocalist? How do I get a great mix? How much money can I Paperback w/DVD make? Covering the entire range of producer concerns, from organizing each phase of the production to mastering the BISAC: MUS004000 final mix, The Music Producer’s Handbook takes a sometimes intimidating and mystifying process and breaks it down to HL00332844 make an entertaining tutorial that will fatten the toolkits of professionals as well as novices. As with all the books in the US $34.99 Handbook series, a third of the book is dedicated to exclusive interviews with name producers who share their techniques World Rights and stories with the reader. An accompanying DVD takes the viewer through each phase of the production process. Chapter topics include: History of music production; Business and planning; Pre-production; Recording; Mixing; Mastering

MARKETING • Print and online campaigns to all major recording magazines and related sites • Exhibitions at NAMM, AES, and other trade gatherings

Bobby Owsinski (Los Angeles, CA) has produced, composed, and engineered for records, DVDs, motion pictures, and television shows. A Also available by Bobby Owsinski: surround veteran, Bobby has worked on over 200 surround projects and The Studio Musician’s Handbook (978-1-4234-6341-2) DVD productions for such diverse acts as Elvis Presley, Jimi Hendrix, The Mixing Engineer’s Handbook (978-0-8728-8723-7) Willie Nelson, the Ramones, and many others. Bobby’s previous books, The Recording Engineer’s Handbook (978-1-9329-2900-3) including The Mixing Engineer’s Handbook, The Recording Engineer’s The Mixing Engineer’s Handbook (978-1-5986-3251-4) Handbook, and The Studio Musician’s Handbook, are staples in audio- The Drum Recording Handbook (978-1-4234-4343-8) recording programs in colleges around the world.

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How to pitch, when to pitch, why to pitch, and to whom to pitch. b ook s The only book written for songwriters from the viewpoint of a music publisher. ha l l e o nard

The Songwriter’s Survival Guide to Success june How to Pitch Your Songs by Dude McLean Music Business Music Pro Guides Series 978-1-4234-8885-9 208 pages Veteran music publisher Dude McLean presents the how-to of getting your songs recorded. It’s the art and craft of song- 6” x 9” plugging from the perspective of a veteran music publisher who’s been pitching, and been pitched to, for years. McLean’s Paperback Original experience covers every aspect of music publishing, including representing, securing record deals for, administrating for, B&W photos and having songs recorded or written by everyone from Ray Charles to Whitney Houston, ZZ Top to Twisted Sister, Johnny throughout Cash to Tanya Tucker – not to mention Stevie Ray Vaughan, Gerald Albright, Air Supply, Glenn Ballard, and Cher. BISAC: MUS004000 HL00332938 The Songwriter’s Survival Guide to Success – How to Pitch Your Songs covers every aspect of songplugging with proven US $19.99 step-by-step procedures. It deals with the how, when, why, and to whom to pitch, details how to find and keep contacts, World Rights and how to get to artists – and, of course, explains how to link up with a good music publisher. To expand songwriters’ horizons, the book details the varied music markets, organizations, seminars, periodicals, and online sites geared to them. It prepares the songwriter to join the mainstream of the music business by dispelling music- business mysteries and debunking music-business myths. The only book written for songwriters from the viewpoint of a music publisher!

MARKETING • Advertising and promotional campaigns in partnership with ASCAP, BMI, and other songwriting organizations • Book/author blog and promotions at www.songwritingconsultant.com

Dude McLean’s (Los Angeles, CA) credits include Dawnbreaker Music Publishing, MCA Music Publishing, and Copyright Management, Inc. He has worked with dozens of top name artists including England Dan and John Ford Coley, Parker Magee, Seals and Crofts, Glenn Ballard, Kerry Chater, Dave Loggins, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and many other independent and staff writers. Dude also founded Legendsong and Dudes Goldentouch Music, representing publishing companies for acts such as ABBA, Lionel Ritchie, Leon Russell, and many more. Dude continues to be a player in the industry with the founding of Song Consultant, which provides consulting services for writers, publishers, and other industry professionals.

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A thorough look at recording acoustic and electric guitars and amps – from the source to the final mix. b ook s

The Recording Guitarist June A Guide to Studio Hardware and Software Recording / Guitar Revised and Updated Edition 978-1-4234-8896-5 by Jon Chappell 300 pages Music Pro Guides Series 8-1/2” x 11” The Recording Guitarist explores the world of recording the guitar, covering everything from selecting guitars and amps Paperback to employing effects and mastering recording techniques in a variety of recording environments – from the modest home B&W photos studio to a professional facility outfitted with pro-quality gear and a staff of engineers. and illustrations throughout Offering valuable insights and tips for the novice or professional, The Recording Guitarist thoroughly examines guitars BISAC: MUS023060 (electric and acoustic) and amps used in the studio, and explains how to select among them to achieve the desired sound. HL00332940 The signal chain is explained, and signal processors (effects) are analyzed according to type, placement in the signal US $24.99 chain, and contribution to the overall mix. In addition to helping readers create a “total guitar sound” for the studio, the World Rights book also tackles recording equipment, techniques, and formats. Also included is advice from recording industry pros such as Carl Verheyen, Al Di Meola, Alex Lifeson, and Phil Ramone. A special feature is a section called Dial a Sound – an illustrated guide to the setups and recording rigs of 14 guitar greats, including Eric Johnson, Dimebag Darrell, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jimi Hendrix, Eddie Van Halen, and others. RELATED TITLE: Digital Home Recording: Tips, Techniques and Tools for Home Studio Production (9-780-8793-0732-5)

MARKETING • Special Section: “Dial a Sound” is an illustrated guide to 14 classic guitar setups of the guitar greats • Print and online campaigns to all major recording magazines and related sites

Jon Chappell (New York, NY) is a multi-style guitarist, arranger, and recording musician who was editor-in-chief of the magazines Guitar and Home Recording. He has written several books on guitar and music technology, including Guitar for Dummies, Rock Guitar for Dummies, and Digital Home Recording. He has performed and recorded with Pat Benatar, Graham Nash, and Richie Havens, among others. His TV and radio credits include Northern Exposure, Walker, Texas Ranger, and NPR’s All Things Considered.

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A guide for all parents interested in musical involvement for their b ook s children. ha l l e o nard

Hey Mom! Listen to This! July A Parent’s Guide to Music by Elaine Schmidt Musicianship / Music Appreciation Covers not only band, orchestral, and choral music, but also jazz, rock, ethnic, and church music. 978-1-4234-8884-2 208 pages Hey Mom! Listen to This! is a soup-to-nuts guide for parents as they enrich their child’s life with music. Starting with 8-1/2” x 11” early-childhood Kindermusik, the book covers everything from strings, winds, and choral music to piano, guitar, drums, Paperback Original and ethnic instruments, presenting parents with information and options for renting or buying an instrument, selecting a B&W photos private teacher, and finding performing ensembles for their child. The book continues past a child’s high school gradu- and illustrations ation, with suggestions for continued musical experience for those not pursuing a music degree as well as educational throughout and career options for those interested in making their living in music. BISAC: MUS022000 HL00332937 Written in a conversational style and packed with comments from professional musicians and music teachers, the guide US $19.99 presents musical options available to parents and their children at every stage of their education, offering specific informa- World Rights tion on such topics as keeping children motivated to practice and helping them deal with performance nerves. By giving parents the tools to help their child find success and enjoyment in music, this book gives parents confidence that they are making informed decisions for and with their child for the best possible musical experience.

MARKETING • Advertising, marketing, and promotions in partnership with all national and regional musician organizations • Guides parents through every facet of their child’s musical involvement, from first experiences with Kindermusik to college, graduate school, and careers

Arts writer Elaine Schmidt (Milwaukee, WI) is a regular contributor to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and has written for Current Musicology, Back Stage, Opera Canada, Music Express, American Record Guide, and Dance Teacher magazines. She has worked on nearly 100 publications for Hal Leonard Corporation, G. Schirmer, and Ricordi music publications and is the scriptwriter and host for arts broadcasts on Milwaukee Public Television.

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This handbook includes pages of expert interviews and a bonus DVD of demonstrations. Includes b ook s

The Musician’s Video Handbook by Bobby Owsinski july Music Pro Guides Series Music Reference / Recording The Musician’s Video Handbook describes everything a musician needs to know to easily make any of the various types of 978-1-4234-8444-8 videos that are now required of a musical artist for promotion. From creating a simple rehearsal or club video to shooting 280 pages a pro-quality music video or creating an electronic press kit with fan-generated content and mash-ups, this book shows 8-1/2” x 11” you how to do it right by demonstrating the tricks and tips used by the pros to make a professional-looking video – even Paperback w/DVD with inexpensive gear and limited resources. BISAC: MUS004000 The book provides not only easy-to-grasp basics of camera gear, lighting, and audio, but also an overview of production HL00332901 US $34.99 and post-production techniques that even novices can utilize. Issues covered include types of cameras, lighting the band, World Rights video formats, editing techniques, audio formats, video encoding for YouTube, permissions and releases, and much more. As with all the books in the Handbook series, a third of the book is dedicated to exclusive interviews with well-known producers and editors who share their techniques and stories with the reader. The accompanying DVD takes the viewer through each phase of the production and post-production processes and provides tricks and tips from some of the best video producers in the business. RELATED TITLES: The Drum Recoring Handbook (978-1-4234-4343-8); The Studio Musician’s Handbook (978-1-4234-6341-2); How To Make Your Band Sound Great (978-1-4234-4190-8); The Mixing Engineer’s Handbook – 2nd Edition (978-1-59863-251-4)

MARKETING • Print and online campaigns to all major recording magazines and related sites

Bobby Owsinski (Los Angeles, CA) is a principal in the content creation company 2B Media. Bobby has penned hundreds of articles for many popular industry trade publications and has authored eight books that are now staples in recording and music programs in colleges around the world. A frequent moderator, panelist, and program producer of a variety of industry conferences, Bobby has served as the longtime producer of the annual Surround Music Awards and is one of the executive producers for the Guitar Universe and Desert Island Music television programs.

SPRING 2010 Frontlist 23 An enlightening Changes the frontlist survey of role of music H keyboard works notation and the by the great way performers Baroque master interpret music. press

amadeus Bach’s Keyboard Music The Secret Life of Musical A Listener’s Guide Notation by Victor Lederer Defying Interpretive Traditions Unlocking the Masters Series No. 21 by Roberto Poli Along with Beethoven’s sonatas and the purely idiomatic works for The original discoveries presented in The Secret Life of Musical piano of Chopin and Debussy, the solo keyboard music of Johann Notation: Defying Interpretive Traditions have generated one fun- Sebastian Bach represents the heart of the pianist’s repertory; in damental conclusion: the long-standing interpretation of several the more specialized field of music for the organ, Bach’s primacy of the markings commonly encountered in music as early as the seems beyond challenge. This listener’s guide to Bach’s music for 1770s may fail to reveal their original intentions, being the result of the keyboard provides the interested amateur with a close but non- misconstrued readings. These misinterpretations are due precisely technical look at these two crucial parts of the master’s oeuvre. to traditions themselves, which are liable for reifying hearsay as The composer’s tendency to work exhaustively in tightly structured accepted knowledge. Restoring the original meaning of signs and formats – such as the forty-eight preludes and fugues of The Well- symbols in the scores can bring us closer to practices that have Tempered Clavier – provides a natural framework for this study; but not gained access to musicians’ vocabulary because of decades of the power, beauty, high polish, and occasionally the sheer strange- misinformed playing and fallacious scholarship, giving us greater ness of Bach’s imagination are carefully examined as well. interpretive insight. MARKETING Many contemporary musicians who have read the book believe the • Reviews and advertising in classical music, library, and book trade pub- concepts expressed in it will have a strong impact on the way we lications read music. They claim that applying these concepts has made them • Ads and cooperative links with classical music and opera websites think more thoroughly about the role of musical notation and the way they approach the printed page. Victor Lederer (New York, NY) is a New York-based writer on music and urban history. His books include Chopin: A Listener’s Guide to the Master of the MARKETING Piano and Debussy: The Quiet Revolutionary for Amadeus Press’s Unlocking • Advertising in all professional music journals and periodicals the Masters series, and a study of Bach’s St. Matthew Passion for Continuum Books. • Workshops at music conferences and music colleges and universities worldwide

Roberto Poli (Boston, MA) has established himself on and off stage as a powerful and eloquent communicator. The works of Frederic Chopin, which he records for the European label Onclassical, are at the core of his studies.

March April Music Appreciation • 978-1-57467-182-7 • 200 pages • 6” x 9” Musicianship / Music Appreciation • 978-1-57467-184-1 • 280 pages • Paperback Original w/CD • BISAC: MUS001000, MUS006000 • • 6” x 9” • Paperback Original • BISAC: MUS050000, MUS023030, HL00332830 • US $22.99 • World Rights MUS006000 • HL00332939 • US $24.99 • World Rights

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Contains two full-length CDs from EMI Classics!

Maria Callas A Musical Biography march by Robert Levine Opera / Music Appreciation “It is a pleasure to turn to Robert Levine’s Maria Callas: A Musical Biography, which treats this very serious artist with 978-1-57467-183-4 the seriousness she deserves. It is a book aimed at both the professional and the lay listener.” 240 pages – Tim Page, The Washington Post 8-1/4” x 9-1/2” Maria Callas was almost as famous her personal life – her jet-setting, her staggering weight loss, her tigress-like tem- Paperback w/ 2 CDs perament, her affair with Aristotle Onassis – as she was for her singing. Of Greek parentage, the New York-born Callas Over 100 B&W photos throughout was the most influential soprano of the 20th century, reviving a school of singing – bel canto – that had been shunted BISAC: MUS001000, aside, if not forgotten, for 75 years. Unlike most of her generation of sopranos, she was a superb actress both vocally and MUS006000 physically: her voice encompassed many colors and she embodied each character she portrayed. After seeing or hearing HL00332935 her in a role, it was said, it was difficult to imagine another singer attempting it, so fierce was her individual stamp. US $24.99 This profusely illustrated book covers Callas’s life and career without dwelling on unimportant details; the facts are all World Rights here, but it is primarily a musical biography. The final third of the book is devoted to an analysis of the tracks on the two CDs that accompany the text – in short, they describe what made Callas unique, what made Callas Callas. Her voice was controversial; there were those who had negative visceral reactions to it, finding it ugly and weird. Millions of others worshiped it – and her. Listening to her now, more than 30 years after her early death at 54, there is no real argument: listen for yourselves to La Divina (“the divine one”), as the Italians dubbed her, and be amazed.

MARKETING • Reviews and advertising in classical music, library, and book trade publications • Ads and cooperative links with classical music and opera websites

Robert Levine (New York, NY and Woodstock, NY) is an internationally known music writer whose work has appeared in dozens of publications. He is senior editor of ClassicsToday.com, one of the most widely read classical music websites in the world, and a regular contributor to Stereophile, Opera Now, International Record Review, Listen, and other periodicals. He is the author of books on Verdi’s Il trovatore, Wagner’s Die fliegende Holländer, Beethoven’s Fidelio, and Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro as well as the best-selling children’s book The Story of the Orchestra.

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A thought-provoking and insightful

press view from a fellow composer who worked very closely with Bernstein for many years. amadeus

Working with Bernstein by Jack Gottlieb may Music Appreciation / As they engage with one of the 20th century’s most provocative musical personalities, studies of the multifaceted Memoir Leonard Bernstein will always proffer new insights into the human condition. But this is the first book on Bernstein to 978-1-57467-186-5 be written by a composer, and the first by a colleague and friend who worked intimately with the maestro for more 256 pages than three decades. Jack Gottlieb has been described as Bernstein’s amanuensis and as the preeminent Bernstein 6” x 9” scholar. This memoir presents fresh, sensitive, and revealing information about the everyday life of the maestro in Part Hardcover One, featuring reminiscences peppered with anecdotes, humor, and stories by others. Part Two includes Gottlieb’s BISAC: MUS001000, commentaries and analyses of Bernstein’s works, which have appeared in program notes for concerts by many of the MUS006000 world’s orchestras, as jacket notes for recordings, and as articles in journals and elsewhere, beginning with the New HL00332923 York Philharmonic tribute “A Valentine for Leonard Bernstein” on February 13, 1961. Preceded by updated remarks, US $24.99 World Rights this collection allows those seeking firsthand information on Bernstein’s compositions to find all of Gottlieb’s valuable scholarship in one place.

MARKETING • Feature in Prelude, Fugue and Riffs, the official Bernstein monthly periodical • National interview and promotional radio tour • Reviews in national music and news publications

Jack Gottlieb (New York, NY) is a composer who has written for the concert hall, the theater, and the synagogue. Artists who have performed Jack Gottlieb’s works include Seiji Ozawa and the Chicago Symphony, the Detroit Symphony, members of the New York Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony, and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. From 1958 to 1966 Dr. Gottlieb was Leonard Bernstein’s assistant at the New York Philharmonic. He is the senior member of the Leonard Bernstein Office, the editor of three Bernstein books, consultant for the Bernstein estate, and an editor of Prelude, Fugue and Riffs, the Bernstein newsletter. Leonard Bernstein: A Jewish Legacy, a CD on the Naxos label (2003) with Gottlieb as producer, annotator, and performer, has been hailed as “the most illuminating Bernstein recording in years.”

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Schumann – A Chorus of Voices by John C. Tibbetts june Music Appreciation Schumann – A Chorus of Voices is a significant contribution to Schumann’s 200th-birthday year, 2010. In these hitherto 978-1-57467-185-8 unpublished interviews and conversations, more than thirty biographers, musicians, critics, and commentators offer 500 pages their own unique perspectives on Schumann’s life, work, controversies, and place in the history of Romantic music. 6” x 9” Gathered by Schumann scholar John C. Tibbetts during more than thirty years of travel and research, these intimate and Hardcover w/CD informal talks take the reader “backstage” to the rehearsal hall, scholar’s study, archive, and music festival. Included are BISAC: MUS001000, musicians Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Erich Leinsdorf, Jörg Demus, Emanuel Ax, Elly Ameling, Thomas Hampson, Steven MUS006000 Isserlis, and Marin Alsop; scholars and biographers Jacques Barzun, Nancy B. Reich, Peter Ostwald, Leon Plantinga, HL00332936 and Larry Todd; critics and commentators Martin Bookspan, Eugenia Zuckerman, and Maurice Sendak; and archivists US $34.99 Gerd Nauhaus, Ute Baer, and Joachim Draheim. World Rights RELATED TITLES: Robert Schumann: Life and Death of a Musician (978-0-3001-1160-6); Clara Schumann: The Artist and the Woman (978-0-8014-8637-1)

MARKETING • National interview and promotional radio tour, including NPR • Reviews in national music and news publications • Author wrote, produced, and narrated two radio series: Piano Portraits, broadcast on Kansas Public Radio, and The World of Robert Schumann, currently being broadcast worldwide on the WFMT Radio Network • Book includes special compact disc featuring Van Cliburn Gold Medalist Jose Feghali performing and discussing Schumann’s Carnaval, Opus 9, and pianist Ronald Brautigam performing the complete Noveletten, Opus 21 – not available anywhere else!

John C. Tibbetts (Lawrence, KS) is an associate professor in the Department of Theatre and Film at the University of Kansas, where he teaches courses in film history and media studies. As a broadcaster, journalist, and scholar he has worked as a news reporter for CBS Television and National Public Radio; produced classical music programming for Kansas Public Radio; and written (and illustrated) 14 books, more than 200 articles, and several short stories. His most recent book is Composers in the Movies: Studies in Musical Biography (Yale University Press, 2005). He is also a pianist and a 2008 recipient of the Kansas Governor’s Arts in Education Award.

SPRING 2010 FRONTLIST 27 The Applause Libretto Library Series Each title presents a Broadway musical with fresh packaging in a 6 x 9 trade paperback format. Each Complete Book and Lyrics is approved by the writers. Nicely designed with color photo inserts from the Broadway production. All titles include introduction and foreword by renowned Broadway musical experts.

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The Sound of Music Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Oklahoma! Broadway Musical The Complete Book and Lyrics of the Music by Richard Rodgers Broadway Musical Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Music by Richard Rodgers Book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Suggested by The Story of the Trapp Family Singers Based on the play Green Grow the Lilacs by Lynn Riggs This stellar collaboration of songwriters Rodgers & Hammerstein Rodgers & Hammerstein’s first collaboration remains, in many ways, and librettists Lindsay & Crouse was destined to become the world’s their most innovative, having set the standards and established the most beloved musical. When a postulant proves too high-spirited for rules of musical theater still being followed today. Set in a Western the religious life, she is dispatched to serve as governess for the Indian territory just after the turn of the century, the high-spirited seven children of a widowed naval Captain. Her growing rapport with rivalry between the local farmers and cowboys provides the colorful the youngsters, coupled with her generosity of spirit, gradually cap- background against which Curly, a handsome cowboy, and Laurey, tures the heart of the stern Captain, and they marry. Upon returning a winsome farm girl, play out their love story. Although the road to from their honeymoon they discover that Austria has been invaded true love never runs smooth, with these two headstrong romantics by the Nazis, who demand the Captain’s immediate service in their holding the reins, love’s journey is as bumpy as a surrey ride down navy. The family’s narrow escape over the mountains to Switzerland a country road. That they will succeed in making a new life together on the eve of World War II provides one of the most thrilling and we have no doubt, and that this new life will begin in a brand-new inspirational finales ever presented in the theater. state provides the ultimate climax to the triumphant Oklahoma! March March Theater/Musicals • 978-1-4234-9079-1 • 160 pages • 5-1/2” x 8-1/2” Theater/Musicals • 978-1-4234-9056-2 • 160 pages • 5-1/2” x 8-1/2” • Paperback Original • Two color photo inserts • BISAC: PER016000 • • Paperback Original • Two color photo inserts • BISAC: PER016000 • HL00314826 • US $16.99 • World English Language Rights HL 0000314825 • US $16.99 • World English Language Rights

28 HAL LEONARD PERFORMING ARTS PUBLISHING GROUP Other Librettos Available from Applause Books! frontlist H app l ause A Chorus Line Fiddler on the Roof A Funny Thing A Little Night Sunday in the by Michael Bennett, James by Joseph Stein, Jerry Bock, Happened on the Music Park with George Kirkwood, Nicholas Dante & and Sheldon Harnick Music and Lyrics by Stephen Way to the Forum Music and Lyrics by Edward Kleban The full text and complete Sondheim Music and Lyrics by tephen Sondheim The complete libretto and Book by James Lapine lyrics, as well as photographs Stephen Sondheim Book by Hugh Wheeler lyrics of the classic show that from the original production. Book by Burt Shevelove This 1995 Pulitzer Prize-

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Four by Sondheim Music and Lyrics by City of Angels Stephen Sondheim by Larry Gelbart, Cy The complete book and Passing Strange Sweeney Todd Coleman and David Zippel lyrics with set and costume Music and Lyrics by Stephen Book and Lyrics by Stew The libretto also includes an designs, production photos, Sondheim The story of Youth, who grows introduction by Larry Gelbart, essays, cast lists and credits, Book by Hugh Wheeler Grey Gardens up in Los Angeles and travels illustrations by Al Hirschfeld, awards for major productions, Book by Doug Wright “A work of such scope and to Amsterdam and Berlin in production photographs, and selected discographies, and Music by Scott Frankel such daring that it dwarfs order to find himself. original costume designs. much more! Lyrics by Michael Korie every other Broadway musical US $16.99 • 6” x 9” • 128 pages • US $14.95 • 5-1/2” x 8-1/4” • 204 Based on the 1975 film about US $35.00 • 6-3/8” x 9-3/8” • Softcover • 978-1-55783-752-3 • that even attempts to invite pages • Softcover • 978-1-55783- 772 pages • Hardcover • 978-1- Jacqueline Onassis’s eccen- HL00314798 comparison.” – Rex Reed, 081-4 • HL00314119 55783-407-2 • HL00314000 tric aunt and cousin. New York Daily News US $16.95 • 5-3/4” x 8-1/2” • 150 US $14.95 • 5-1/2” x 8-1/4” • 240 pages • Softcover • 978-1-55783- pages • Softcover • 978-1-55783- 734-9 • HL00314780 066-1 • HL00314020

The Fantasticks Rent The Full Monty Book, Music, and Lyrics by by Harvey Schmidt and Tom by Terrence McNally and Jonathan Larson Jones David Yazbek Finally, an authorized libretto “Richly illustrated, it is ideal “Full of brilliance! It’s a block- Hairspray tick, tick ... BOOM! to this modern day classic! for fans of the show, as well buster and a mold-breaker. by Mark O’Donnell, Thomas by Jonathan Larson Meehan, Marc Shaiman and US $16.99 • 5-1/2” x 8-1/2” • as admirers of musical the- A one-of-a-kind Broadway 146 pages • Softcover • 978-1- Before the revolutionary Scott Wittman atre.” – Variety musical. I loved it!” – Clive 55783-737-0 • HL00314783 rock musical Rent, Jonathan Based on filmmaker John US $14.95 • CAN $18.95 • 6” x 9” Barnes, The New York Post Larson had another story to • 168 pages • Softcover • 978-1- US $16.95 • 5-3/4” x 8-1/2” • 148 Waters’ homage to his Baltimore 55783-141-5 • HL00314009 tell... his own. pages • Softcover • 978-1-55783- youth. US $14.95 • 5-1/2” x 8-1/2” • 80 556-7 • HL00314534 US $14.95 • 5-3/4” x 8-1/2” • 126 pages • Softcover • 978-1-55783- pages • Softcover • 978-1-55783- 744-8 • HL00314790 514-7 • HL00314633 SPRING 2010 Frontlist 29 frontlist H

“Some women know how to get what they want. Others don’t. I’ve always b ook s known how.” —Mae West app l ause

She Always Knew How: Mae West A Personal Biography MARCH by Charlotte Chandler Performing Arts / Biography Actress, playwright, screenwriter, and iconic sex symbol Mae West (1893-1980) created a scandal and a sensation on 978-1-4234-8410-3 Broadway with her play Sex in 1926. Convicted of obscenity, she was sentenced to ten days in prison. She went to jail 336 pages a convict but emerged a star. Later, in Hollywood, she was the number one box-office attraction during the 1930s and 6” x 9” saved Paramount Studios from bankruptcy. Paperback Her films included some notorious one-liners – which she wrote herself – that have become part of Hollywood lore. But 27 B&W photos; 26 in 1 glossy insert behind the clever quips was Mae’s deep desire, decades before the word “feminism” was in the news, to see women BISAC: BIO05000, treated equally with men. She saw through the double standard of the time that permitted men to do things that women PER013000, would be ruined for doing. Her cause was sexual equality, and she was shrewd enough to know that it was perhaps the PER004000 ultimate battleground. HL00314814 US $16.99 In She Always Knew How, Charlotte Chandler draws on a series of extensive interviews that she conducted with Mae US, Canadian, and West just months before the star’s death. Chandler also spoke with actors and directors who knew and worked with non-exclusive open- Mae, the man with whom she lived for the last twenty-seven years of her life, and her close assistant. Their insights market English language rights enrich this fascinating book. with the excep- RELATED TITLE: Not the Girl Next Door: Joan Crawford, A Personal Biography (978-1-55783-751-6) tion of the British Commonwealth MARKETING • Publicity targeting major daily newspapers, women’s magazines, and entertainment magazines • National radio interviews with the author • Author appearances in New York and Los Angeles • Publication coincides with the release of I Know Where I’m Going: Katherine Hepburn, A Personal Biography in hardcover from Simon & Schuster

Charlotte Chandler (New York, NY) is the author of several biographies of actors and directors, including Groucho Marx, Federico Fellini, Billy Wilder, Alfred Hitchcock, Bette Davis, Ingrid Bergman, and Joan Crawford, all of whom she interviewed extensively. She is a member of the board of the Film Society of Lincoln Center. 30 HAL LEONARD PERFORMING ARTS PUBLISHING GROUP frontlist

This updated third The heavily edition adds new illustrated H app l ause entries and photos film refer- for Hollywood musi- ence book cals from recent annual, with years, including over 1,000 Hairspray, Walk film stills. the Line, Nine, The Princess and the b ook s Frog, and Mamma Mia!

Hollywood Musicals Screen World Volume 58 Year by Year The Films of 2006 Third Edition edited by John Willis and Barry Monush by Stanley Green This edition of Screen World highlights Best Picture winner The Third edition revised and updated by Barry Monush Departed, which also brought a long-overdue Oscar to director Whose singing voice was substituted for Marjorie Reynolds in Holiday Martin Scorsese; two uncanny portrayals of real-life rulers that Inn? What movie was the first to combine live action with animated earned Oscar trophies for their stars, Helen Mirren as Elizabeth II cartoon characters? What movie did Marlon Brando first sing in? in The Queen, and Forest Whitaker as Adi Amin in The Last King These and thousands of other interesting facts about Hollywood’s of Scotland; and the musical drama Dreamgirls, which won an favorite musicals are answered in Hollywood Musicals Year by Year. Academy Award for the debut performance of Jennifer Hudson. Beginning with The Jazz Singer and moving through the years, this Screen World’s outstanding features include a color section of high- illustrated book documents more than 300 movies. Each entry lights; full-page photographs of the four Academy Award-winning includes the screenplay writer, producer, director, choreographer, actors; complete film information: cast and characters, credits, cast list, song list, release date, plot summary, and interesting production company, date released, rating, capsule plot summary, notes surrounding the production, cast, and spin-offs that the movie and running time; biographical entries: a priceless reference on inspired. Hollywood Musicals Year by Year also contains many pho- nearly 2,500 living stars, including real name, school, and date and tographs of memorable moments in celluloid history. place of birth; and obituaries for 2006. RELATED TITLES: Broadway Musicals: Show by Show (978-1- 55783-736-3); Everybody’s Talkin’: The Top Films of 1965-1969 MARKETING (978-1-55783-618-2) • Advertising in Library Journal and Filmmaker • Co-op available as part of advertising program for Applause and Limelight MARKETING annuals • The companion title to the best-selling book Broadway Musicals: • Marketing on film-related websites Show by Show • The only up-to-date chronicle of musicals on film John Willis (New York City) has been the editor-in-chief of both Screen World and its companion series Theatre World for over forty years. • Advertising in Filmmaker

Stanley Green (1928-1990) was a historian of the American musical theater, Barry Monush (Metuchen, New Jersey) is the associate editor of Screen World devoting many years to lecturing and writing on the subject. He was the author and a researcher at the Paley Center for Media in New York City. of Broadway Musicals Show by Show, The World of Musical Comedy, and The Encyclopedia of the Musical Film, among other well-loved books. april MAY Film • 978-1-4234-8903-0 • 408 pages • 6” x 9” • Paperback • Theatre / Reference • 978-1-55783-729-5 • 472 pages • 7-1/2” x BISAC: PER004000, PER004030, PER004040 • HL00314819 • US $18.99 9-1/8” • Hardcover • Over 1,000 color and B&W photos throughout • • World Rights HL00314775 • US $49.99 • World Rights

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The continuing series of acclaimed short plays featuring new and established b ook s playwrights. app l ause

The Best American Short Plays 2008-2009 edited by Barbara Parisi August Applause is proud to continue the series that for over 70 years has been the standard of excellence for one-act plays Theater / Contemporary Plays in America. From its inception, The Best American Short Plays has identified new, cutting-edge playwrights who have 978-1-55783-761-5 gone on to establish award-winning careers, including Tennessee Williams, Edward Albee, Wendy Wasserstein, Terrence 384 pages McNally, and David Mamet. 5-1/2” x 8-1/2” The complex and diverse plays that make up this collection reflect both personal concerns and social issues. The Hardcover 2008-2009 edition includes A Second of Pleasure, by Neil LaBute; St. Francis Preaches to the Birds, by David Ives; The BISAC: PER011030, Stormy Waters, The Long Way Home, by Carey Lovelace; Early Morning, by Eric Lane; Sisters, by Adam Kraar, Maria PER009000 HL00314809 Filimon, and Tasnim Mansur; Little Duck, by Billy Aronson; A Portrait of the Woman as a Young Artist, by Meg Miroshnik; US $32.99 Slapped Actress, by Emily Conbere; The Last Artist in NYC, by Polly Frost and Ray Sawhill; THE TRUE AUTHOR of the World English plays formerly attributed to Mister William Shakespeare REVEALED to the world for the first time by Miss Delia Bacon, Language Rights by James Armstrong; The Lovers and Others of Eugene O’Neill, by Marla Del Collins; III, by Joe Salvatore; Pete & Joe at the Dew Drop Inn, by Lewis Gardner; This Is Your Lifetime, by Jill Elaine Hughes; Decades Apart, by Rick Pulos; 508, by 978-1-55783-760-8 Amy Herzog; Ella, by Dano Madden; and Naked Old Man, by Murray Schisgal. Softcover RELATED TITLES: The Best American Short Stories series (978-0-6187-9225-2) HL00314808 US $18.99 MARKETING • The perfect title for readers of The Best American Short Stories • Advertising in both consumer and theater periodicals • Co-op available as part of advertising program for Applause and Limelight annuals • Publicity campaign to theater websites

Barbara Parisi (Brooklyn, NY) is Professor of Theater and Performance studies at Long Island University’s Brooklyn campus. She founded and is the executive director of the nonprofit Ryan Repertory Company at the Harry Warren Theatre in Brooklyn.

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The Best American Short Plays The Best American Short Plays 2006-2007 2002-2003 edited by Barbara Parisi edited by Glenn Young Editor Barbara Parisi has selected the following 16 plays for The Applause is happy to bring you The Best American Short Plays 2002- Best American Short Plays 2006-2007: DEBOOM: WHO GIVES 2003. Editor Glenn Young has selected the following 10 plays: The THIS WOMAN?, by Mark Medoff; And Then, by Amelia Arenas; The Beauty Inside, by Catherine Filloux; Brown, by Cherie Vogelstein; Cleaning, by Zilvinas Jonusas; Breakfast and Bed, by Amy Fox; The and everybody else, by Scott Organ; Queenie, by Murray Schisgal; News from St. Petersburg, by Rich Orloff; Double Murder, by Scott Reunions, by Billy Aronson; Captain Abalone, by Adam Kraar; The Klavan; Running in Circles Screaming, by Jeni Mahoney; Witness, Changing of the Guard, by Amy Staats; Hermaphrodite, by Annie G.; by Peter Maloney; Asteroid Belt, by Lauren Feldman; The Trash Sada, by Bruce Levy; and 5:15 Greyhound, by Le Wilhelm. Bag Tourist, by Samuel Brett Williams; Glass Knives, by Liliana Glenn Young (New York, NY) is the publisher of Glenn Young Books and the Almendarez; Hearts and Minds, by Adam Kraar; In Conclusive Working Arts Library. He is the coeditor of The Collected Works of Harold Woman, by Julie (Pratt) Mollenkamp; Mixed MeSSages, by Mike Clurman, and he has served on the faculties of Columbia Graduate School, Pasternack; The Date, by Joan Lipkin; and The Birth of Theater, by Wesleyan University, and Hunter College. Jules Tasca. RELATED TITLES: The Best American Short Stories 2009 (978-0-618- 79225-2); The Best American Poetry 2009 (978-0-7432-9977-0)

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“Like everything Coppola writes, these are richly told stories of family and film b ook s and solitude, spanning years of creation and joy.” – Anne Lamott app l ause

Notes on a Life by Eleanor Coppola may Eleanor Coppola’s first book, Notes on the Making of Apocalypse Now, was hailed as “one of the most revealing of all Memoir / Film firsthand looks at the movies” (Los Angeles Herald Examiner). Now the author brings the same honesty, insight, and wit 978-1-4234-8905-4 to this absorbing account of the next chapters in her life. 304 pages 6-1/4” x 9-1/4” In this new work we travel back and forth with her from the swirling center of the film world to the intimate heart of Paperback her family. She offers a fascinating look at the vision that drives her husband, Francis Ford Coppola, and describes her BISAC: BIO026000, daughter Sofia’s rise to fame with the film Lost in Translation. Even as she visits faraway movie sets and attends par- BIO05000, ties, she is pulled back to pursue her own art but is always focused on keeping her family safe. The death of their son PER004000, PER018000 Gio in a boating accident in 1986 and her struggle to cope with her grief and anger lead to a moving exploration of her HL00314821 deepest feelings as a woman and as a mother. US $18.99 Written with a quiet strength, Eleanor Coppola’s powerful portrait of the conflicting demands of family, love, and art is North American Only at once very personal and universally resonant. RELATED TITLE: Notes on the Making of Apocalypse Now (978-0-87910-150-3)

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Eleanor Coppola (Napa Valley, CA) is an artist, documentary filmmaker, and the author of Notes on the Making of Apocalypse Now.

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Broadway may The American Musical Musical Theater by Michael Kantor and Laurence Maslon Foreword by Julie Andrews 978-1-4234-9103-3 480 pages “A gorgeous beautifully-written coffee table book, featuring enough detail to satisfy even the most jaded 9-1/2” x 11-1/4” Broadway-phile.” – NPR Paperback “This masterly compilation would be an exciting adventure for the musical lover even without the televised series. Highly Over 500 B&W recommended for all theater collections.” – Library Journal and color photos throughout A companion to the six-part PBS documentary series, Broadway: The American Musical is the first comprehensive history BISAC: MUS046000 of the musical, from its roots at the turn of the 20th century through the smashing successes of the new millennium. The PER011030 in-depth text is lavishly illustrated with a treasure trove of photographs, sheet-music covers, posters, scenic renderings, HL00314827 production stills, rehearsal shots, and caricatures, many previously unpublished. Complementing the narrative are sidebars US $35.00 that highlight the stars, the shows, and the songs – the key ingredients that make the musical great. Each chapter also World English includes essays written by some of Broadway’s most fascinating luminaries, past and present. Language Rights HIGHLIGHTS: • Rare archival material • A comprehensive filmography and videography • Complete lyrics to major songs

RELATED TITLES: Broadway Musicals Show by Show (978-1-55783-736-3); Geniuses of the American Musical Theatre (978-1- 4234-6275-0); Theatre World 65 (978-1-4234-7369-5)

Laurence Maslon (New York City, NY) teaches at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and has written extensively on Broadway. He also wrote the American Masters biography of Richard Rodgers and edited an edition of George S. Kaufman’s comedies for the Library of America.

Michael Kantor is a producer of documentary films such as The West with Ken Burns, Lindbergh, Out of the Past, and Ric Burns’s New York series. Prior to his work in documentary film, Mr. Kantor was a freelance theater director and writer, and has been published in Newsday, Theatre Week, and Interview.

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The fascinating and untold story of Merle Debuskey, the man no theatregoer has b ook s heard of, but whom every theatre pro of the last century knew. app l ause

The Gentleman Press Agent Fifty Years in the Theatrical Trenches with Merle Debuskey may by Robert Simonson Theater 978-1-55783-765-3 From his unlikely start as a Jewish All-American and “three-letter man” in segregated Baltimore, Merle Debuskey was 300 pages for fifty years – beginning just after World War II and ending in the mid-’90s – New York theater’s top publicist, handling 6” x 9” more Broadway shows than any press agent in Broadway history. He was Joe Papp’s right-hand man for thirty years, and Hardcover was the first mouthpiece for legendary nonprofits Circle in the Square and Lincoln Center Theater. He was the unseen BISAC: PER011000, player who, with Papp, fought Robert Moses, ensuring that Shakespeare in the Park remained free; made sure How to PER014000 Succeed in Business Without Really Trying kept its title; saved Zero Mostel’s life; housed redbaiters target John Henry HL00314816 Faulk, befriending the blacklisted; manhandled George C. Scott and Mort Saul; and romanced Kim Stanley, all the while US $29.99 puffing on his pipe, banging away at his old manual typewriter, and never seeming to break a sweat. He was Broadway’s World Rights last gentleman press agent. RELATED TITLE: Impresario: The Life and Times of Ed Sullivan (978-0-8230-7962-9); Free for All (978-0-7679-3168-7)

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Robert Simonson (New York, NY) is the author of two collections of theater profiles, Role of a Lifetime and On Broadway, Men Still Wear Hats. His writing on theater and the arts has been published regularly in the New York Times, Variety, the New York Post, the Village Voice, Time Out New York, and Playbill.com, where he was the editor from 1999 to 2006. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife, Sarah, and their son, Asher.

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Monologue Mastery The Scene Study answers many of Book is a soup-to- H l ime igh t the questions about nuts handbook on monologues that the scene study actors have strug- process for actors. gled with for years. edi t i o ns

Monologue Mastery The Scene Study Book by Prudence Wright Holmes Roadmap to Success Monologue Mastery is a manual and workbook for the beginning by Bruce Miller actor as well as the seasoned professional. It addresses in specific Straightforward and readable, The Scene Study Book is a practical, detail every phase of monologue preparation from selection to per- step-by-step guide that runs from the analysis of basic story structure – formance. It covers in great detail the three most important phases of including conflict and story arc – to making choices, including physical monologue selection and performance: how to find great little-known and psychological action. It includes chapters on selecting scenes, part- monologues, how to find monologues that fit you perfectly, and how nering, and scoring a script, along with a first-rate list of contemporary to act the monologue brilliantly and capture the auditors’ attention. scenes to use. The Scene Study Book explores the process of scene Monologue Mastery is easy reading, full of entertaining anecdotes, work, from first read-through to blocking to taking notes and using them and intensely practical, providing a concise step-by-step approach effectively. It addresses what to look for in a class, in a teacher, and to doing monologues. Monologue Mastery is a handbook that actors in a partner. In short, it covers most of the questions and situations an will rely on for years to come. actor in a scene study class might need help with. HIGHLIGHT: HIGHLIGHT: A workbook that gives specific exercises to help the actor discover The only book on the market that covers the scene study process, his/her type and to learn how to rehearse and prepare his/her this is the most useful and most commonly used classroom and monologue. studio format for learning acting. RELATED TITLES: The Monologue Audition (978-0-87910-291-3); The RELATED TITLES: Duo (978-1-55783-702-2); The Rodgers and Perfect Monologue (978-0-87910-300-2); The Monologue Workshop Hammerstein Musical Scene Study Guide (978-1-55783-722-6) (978-1-55783-031-9) MARKETING MARKETING • Advertising and promotional campaign to high school and college markets • Advertising and promotional campaign to high school and college markets • Publicity campaign to theater and film websites; author interviews on • Publicity campaign to theater and film websites; author interviews on websites and podcasts websites and podcasts Bruce Miller (Miami, FL) is an associate professor and the Director of Acting Prudence Wright Holmes (Bexley, OH) has been coaching actors for over Programs at the University of Miami, where he teaches acting, directing, and twenty-five years. Her students have appeared in films, on television, on and off script analysis. He is the author of The Actor as Storyteller (McGraw-Hill) and Broadway, and in regional theaters. Head-first Acting (Smith and Kraus), and his more than 100 articles on acting appear regularly in Dramatics Magazine and Teaching Theatre. March March Theater / Acting & Auditioning • 978-0-87910-370-5 • 224 pages • Theater / Acting • 978-0-87910-371-2 • 224 pages • 6” x 9” • 6” x 9” • Paperback • BISAC: PER00000, PER001000 • HL00332921 • Paperback • BISAC: PER000000, PER001000 • HL00332918 • US $16.99 • World Rights US $16.99 • World Rights

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This unique dictionary, with almost 1,800 entries, includes, for the first time, thumbnail plot summaries of musical theater edi t i o ns pieces from ALL genres (opera, operetta, musical comedy), as well as thumbnail bios of composers and librettists, and music, dance, and theatrical terminology. l ime igh t

Blumenfeld’s Dictionary of Musical Theater april Opera, Operetta, Musical Comedy Theater by Robert Blumenfeld 978-0-87910-372-9 Have you heard of the first American musical, The Black Crook, which opened in 1866 and had fifteen revivals? Its 400 pages chorus of ladies in pink tights was a sensation! Do you know Oscar Straus’s hilarious parody of Wagner’s Ring cycle, Die 6” x 9” lustigen Nibelungen (The Merry Nibelungs)? Do you know who the Ricci brothers, the Piccinni family, Edmond Audran, Paperback David Braham, or François-Joseph Gossec were? Look them up in this remarkable, thoroughly researched, lively book. BISAC: MUS046000, Packed with nuggets of useful and fascinating information, with nearly 1,800 entries, this is a must-have research tool MUS028000, MUS033000, and handy reference for the theater and music lover, student, teacher, professional singer, director, and producer! PER013000, Meant as a supplement and companion to Blumenfeld’s Dictionary of Acting and Show Business (Limelight, 2009), this PER009000 HL00332880 unique dictionary is chock-full of information about all the various genres of musical theater; thumbnail plot summaries US $19.99 of many well-known and some more obscure works; thumbnail biographies of composers and writers; and dance, the- World Rights atrical, singing, and music terminology. Historical terms and foreign terms (with pronunciations) are included along with information on available recordings of many obscure pieces. Convenient lists of the works of Verdi, Puccini, Wagner, Gilbert and Sullivan, Sondheim, Rodgers and Hammerstein, and many others are provided. RELATED TITLES: The Oxford Dictionary of Opera (978-0-19-869164-8); Encyclopedia of the Musical Theater (978-0-306-80113-6)

MARKETING • Publicity targeting musical theater magazines and websites, including Playbill, American Theatre, Back Stage, TalkinBroadway.com, BroadwayWorld.com, and CurtainUp.com • Direct mail campaign to high school teachers and college professors • Promotions with musical theater organizations

Robert Blumenfeld (New York, NY) works as an actor, dialect coach, and writer. He has recorded more than 325 books, and acted in numerous regional and New York theaters. Blumenfeld is the author of Accents: A Manual for Actors (2002); Acting with the Voice: The Art of Recording Books (2004); Tools and Techniques for Character Interpretation: A Handbook of Psychology for Actors, Writers, and Directors (2006); Using the Stanislavsky System: A Practical Guide to Character Creation and Period Styles (2008); Blumenfeld’s Dictionary of Acting and Show Business (2009); and the collaborator with Alice Spivak on her book, How to Rehearse When There Is No Rehearsal: Acting and the Media (2007) – all published by Limelight.

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The author’s book Present at the Creation, Leaping in the Dark and Going Against the Grain: 1776, Pippin, M. Butterfly, La Bête

and Other Broadway Adventures was a edi t i o ns Booklist Top Ten Arts Book of 2006.

The Anatomy of a Broadway Musical MAY by Stuart Ostrow Musical Theatre Musicals are created by a disparate group of composers, lyricists, book writers, producers, directors, choreographers, 978-0-87910-373-6 theater owners, investors, general managers, casting directors, press agents, musical directors, orchestrators, dance 120 pages arrangers, stage managers, and assistants. In The Anatomy of a Broadway Musical, producer Stuart Ostrow examines 6” x 9” all of these in an attempt to fathom the musical’s miraculous development, from the idea to the stage. Ostrow evaluates Paperback both the tangible and intangible essentials of a musical that make it fly or remain earthbound – music, lyrics, book, IIlustrations dance, direction, scenery, costumes, lighting, actors, energy, lunacy, drama, show savvy, and exhilaration. Master these BISAC: PER013000, essentials, and you can pick up your Tony Award. PER011010, PER011020 While the book is a celebration of the Broadway musical, it is also a meditation on what has caused its decline. It contains HL00332947 many personal references and anecdotes, some tragic, some comic, and others simply human. As the author shares his US $12.99 journey, he illuminates the character and ambitions of many of those he met along the way. World Rights

RELATED TITLES: A Producer’s Broadway Journey (978-0-275-95866-4); Thank You Very Much: The Little Guide to Auditioning for the Musical Theatre (978-1-57525-301-5); Present at the Creation, Leaping in the Dark and Going Against the Grain: 1776, Pippin, M. Butterfly, La Bête and Other Broadway Adventures (978-1-55783-646-5); The Great American Book Musical: A Manifesto, A Monograph, A Manual (978-0-87910-362-0)

MARKETING • Advertising in American Theatre and Back Stage • Advertising and promotional campaign to high school and college markets • Publicity campaign to theater and film websites; author interviews on websites and podcasts

Stuart Ostrow (Houston, TX) was the producer of M. Butterfly, which won the Tony Award for Best Play; Pippin; and 1776, which received both the New York and London Drama Critics Awards as well as the Tony Award for Best Musical. He also produced the original Broadway production of La Bête, which won the Olivier Award for Best Comedy. He is the Distinguished University Professor of Theatre at the University of Houston and the author of several books, including Present at the Creation, Leaping in the Dark, and Going Against the Grain: 1776, Pippin, M. Butterfly, La Bête and Other Broadway Adventures.

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The 90th edition of this esteemed annual, published since 1920, includes essays by noted theater critics and writers on the edi t i o ns best plays of the year. l ime igh t

The Best Plays Theater Yearbook 2008-2009 edited by Jeffrey Eric Jenkins july Theater / Plays Continuing a tradition that dates back to 1920, this annual chronicle of theater in the United States honors 10 new works 978-0-87910-374-3 and also honors three regional plays cited in the Harold and Mimi Steinberg New Play Awards and Citations competition. 550 pages With this latest edition, The Best Plays Theater Yearbook continues to build its ongoing theater history project with a 6” x 9” comprehensive collection of facts and figures about the year in American theater. Hardcover The best plays of 2008-2009 were chosen from Broadway, Off Broadway, and Off Off Broadway productions of new Hundreds of photos plays that opened between June 1, 2008, and May 31, 2009. Individual essays celebrate each work. The 10 New York BISAC: PER01000, REF027000, premieres honored are Becky Shaw, by Gina Gionfriddo; Billy Elliot, by Lee Hall and Elton John; Blasted, by Sarah Kane; DRA000000 The Cripple of Inishmaan, by Martin McDonagh; God of Carnage, by Yasmina Reza; The Good Negro, by Tracey Scott HL00332946 Wilson; reasons to be pretty, by Neil LaBute; Ruined, by Lynn Nottage; 33 Variations, by Moisés Kaufman; and Why US $49.99 Torture Is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them, by Christopher Durang. Special Citation: [title of show] by Jeff Bowen World Rights and Hunter Bell. RELATED TITLE: The Best Plays Theater Yearbook 2007-2008 (978-0-87910-366-8)

MARKETING • Co-op available as part of advertising program for Applause and Limelight annuals • Marketing on theater websites including bestplaysonline.com • Direct mail campaign to high school teachers and college professors

Jeffrey Eric Jenkins (New York, NY) teaches theater studies at New York University. He has written about theater and culture for a variety of publications, including major newspapers, reference books, and scholarly journals.

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A new special symbol marks H rebea t s all digital download hits. / press re co rd Hal Blaine & Joel Whitburn’s Top Pop The Wrecking Crew Singles 3rd Edition

1955-2008, 12th Edition resear c h by Hal Blaine with David Goggin by Joel Whitburn edited by David M. Schwartz Rebeats Press The bible of recording industry lists every song by artist that made the Billboard Hot 100, Bubbling Under, and Pop Singles music charts Ever wonder what it would be like to be the most recorded musician from January 1955 through December 2008. Brimming with basic in popular music? This updated bestselling autobiography spotlights chart facts, plus detailed artist and song title data, this is the best Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and drummer extraordinaire handy resource for the serious music fan. The updated compendium Hal Blaine and his remarkable life experiences. From the Sinatras to includes more than 37,900 titles and 7,800 artists! New features the Beach Boys, Blaine drumrolled through the’50s, ’60s and ’70s, include songs that did not appear on the Hot 100 or Bubbling Under driving over 40 songs to the Number One slot. His works with Phil charts but did hit #1 on the six other major singles charts, as well Spector and the Wrecking Crew sessions, his touring experiences as special designation of all digital download hits. Back by popular and other hitmaking pressure sessions are amusingly revealed in this demand, all duos, multiple artists’ hits, and featured names are rare glimpse into a golden age of music. Exclusive scrapbook photos shown exactly as they are listed on the record labels and sleeves. round out this biography to provide an entertaining and educating The ultimate Billboard chart resource! book for musicians and fans alike. Joel Whitburn (Milwaukee, WI) leads a team of researchers at Record Research The update brings his life into the 21st century, including info on his who delve into all of Billboard’s music and video charts in unmatched depth and inductions into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Musicians detail. Widely recognized as the most authoritative historian on charted music, Hall of Fame in Nashville, dealing with Spector’s infamous trials, and Joel has also collaborated with Rhino Records on a series of CD albums of recently, the renewed interest in his goldern era of recording with America’s top charted hits. Joel’s own record collection remains unrivaled the the documentary film on the Wrecking Crew and all the new wave world over and includes every charted Hot 100 and pop single back to 1936 and every charted pop album back to 1945. of accocalades that followed. PREVIOUS EDITION: 978-1-888408-07-2

RELATED TITLE: John Bonham: A Thunder of Drums (978-0-87930-658-8)

Hal Blaine lives in Palm Desert, California and can do signings in Southern California. He will make appearances in conjunction with the showings of the documentary. MARCH march Musician Biography • 978-1-4234-9123-1 • 192 pages • 6” x 9” • Music History • 978-0-89820-180-2 • 1400 pages • 7” x 9” • Paperback • BISAC: MUS050000, BIO004000 • HL00332962 • US Hardcover • BISAC: MUS012000 • HL00332934 • US $79.95 • World $22.99 • World Rights Rights

SPRING 2010 Frontlist 41 A great read for Colgrass was frontlist the beginner or awarded two H expert musician, Guggenheim professional or Fellowships, a enthusiast. Rockefeller Grant, First Prize in the musi c Barlow and Sudler International Wind Ensemble Competitions. meredi t h

The Golden Age of Conductors Michael Colgrass: Adventures by John W. Knight of an American Composer “If you measure a conductor through technique, a lot of conduc- by Michael Colgrass tors can keep an orchestra together, but that doesn’t mean it is conducting. Conducting means to inspire an orchestra with such In this delightful collection of anecdotes, Michael Colgrass invites a convincing idea about the piece that all these outstanding musi- the reader into his private encounters with Igor Stravinsky, Aaron cians believe you.” – Kurt Masur Copland, Leonard Bernstein, Dizzy Gillespie, and a host of other This book presents an interpretive analysis of musical masterworks key figures in American music. Maverick to the core, Colgrass also by 20 great maestros from Arturo Toscanini to Carlos Kleiber. Also writes about romancing a Cold War spy in Bucharest, composing a included are interviews on the art of conducting with Pierre Boulez, ballet overnight for the Joffrey Ballet, and playing a gig for a strip- Christoph von Dohnanyi, Kurt Masur, Herbert Blomstedt, and Richard per that landed him a job in West Side Story. His anecdotes – often Hickox as well as interviews with professional musicians who remi- humorous and profound – describe a pivotal era in American music niscence about playing under the batons of these great maestros. that shaped this Pulitzer Prize-winning composer. A “must read” The author’s comprehensive analysis and interpretive suggestions of for music lovers. the great maestros will truly inspire musicians at all levels. RELATED TITLES: Ten Great American Composers (Collective Biographies) (9780766018327); Defying Gravity: The Creative Career of Stephen MARKETING: Schwartz, from Godspell to Wicked (9781557837455) • State shows and workshops MARKETING: Dr. John Knight (Oberlin, OH) is professor of Conducting and Ensembles • State shows and workshops and Music Education at Oberlin Conservatory. He has been a member of the • Online promotions Conservatory faculty since 1978 and received his baccalaureate degree from the University of Central Arkansas and the master’s and doctoral degrees from Pulitzer Prize and Emmy Award-winning composer Michael Colgrass (Toronto, Louisiana State University. He is a guest conductor of professional bands and Canada) studied composition with Eugene Weigel, Darius Milhaud, Lukas Foss orchestra, all state and honor ensembles throughout the nation, Europe, and and Ben Weber, but says he learned most about composing by playing as a Asia. percussionist in New York with such composers as Igor Stravinsky (Columbia Records) Henry Brant, Harry Partch (U.S. Highball recording), Aaron Copland, Gunther Schuller (Atlantic Records recordings with Dizzy Gillespie, Dave Brubeck and the Modern Jazz Quartet), as well as organizing the percussion sections for premieres of new works by John Cage, Elliott Carter, Edgard Varese, and many others. july february Music Reference / Education • 978-1-57463-118-0 • 160 pages • 7” Memoir / Music Appreciation • 978-1-57463-155-5 • 208 pages • x 10” • Paperback • BISAC: MUS022000 • HL00317199 • US $24.95 • 6” x 9” • Paperback • 8-pg B&W photo insert • BISAC: BIO004000 • World Rights HL00317195 • US $19.95 • World Rights

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An exciting release An exciting new to add to Boonshaft’s release for an H

popular Teaching up-and-coming meredith music meredith Music with... titles. market.

Teaching with Passion, Music for Homeschoolers Purpose and Promise A Guide to Music Instruction for the by Peter Loel Boonshaft Homeschooled Child by Joanne May Teaching with Passion, Purpose and Promise is a collection of practical solutions, inspirational stories, thought provoking quotations With the rising numbers of homeschoolers in the United States and and motivational ideas for teachers of all levels and disciplines. It numerous research studies that prove the powerful impact of music affirms the wonder of education, the true importance of learning instruction on a child’s social and intellectual development, this book and the essence of what being a teacher truly means. It challenges is a valuable and much needed addition to the music-education the reader’s mind, enlivens the spirit and engages the heart with and homeschooling literature. Music for Homeschoolers will assist realistic suggestions and philosophical reflections that will surely parents in designing high quality musical experiences for their touch your soul. children and help teachers in learning more about homeschoolers and their needs. MARKETING: RELATED TITLE: Your Musical Child (978-1-890490-51-5) • State shows and workshops across the U.S. and Canada • Author so popular that clinic schedule books up two years in advance MARKETING: • State shows and workshops Peter Loel Boonshaft (Hempstead, NY) holds Bachelor of Music (Summa Cum Laude), Master of Music Education in Conducting, and Doctor of Musical • Review copies requested by numerous homeschool organizations Arts degrees. He is currently on the faculty of Hofstra University, where he is nationwide Professor of Music and Director of Bands. He was Founder and Music Director of the Pennsylvania Youth Honors Concert Band and the Connecticut Valley Youth Joanne May (Lombard, IL) is orchestra director and music department chair at Wind Ensemble. In addition, he held the post of Music Director and Conductor Glenbard East High School, is a National Board-certified teacher and currently of the Metropolitan Wind Symphony of Boston. serves as president of the Illinois Chapter of the American String Teachers Association (ASTA). She has been named Outstanding School Orchestra Director by Illinois ASTA, is recipient of “Those Who Excel” Award for excellence in teaching and has been a guest conductor and clinician throughout the Midwest.

may march Music Education / Instruction • 978-1-57463-153-1 • 300 pages • Music Reference / Education • 978-1-57463-157-9 • 88 pages • 6” 5-1/2” x 8-3/4” • Paperback • BISAC: 022000 • HL00317198 • US x 9” • Paperback • BISAC: MUS022000 • HL00317197 • US $14.95 • $19.95 • World Rights World Rights

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The Modern Era of the Les Paul Legacy Complete The Fender Chronicles Les Paul Legacy Commemorative Edition Deluxe Set 1968-2009 by Robb Lawrence by Tom Wheeler by Robb Lawrence Hal Leonard Forewords by Eric Clapton & Keith Richards Hal Leonard Includes both books, Early Years 1915-1963 Hal Leonard Following the release of The Early Years..., (978-0-634-04861-6) and Modern Era 1968- This beautifully slipcased set includes both which Vintage Guitar magazine called “carefully 2009 (978-1-57424-241-6) packaged in a books, The Stratocaster Chronicles and The crafted ... lavishly illustrated,” this full-color beautiful slipcase box. The slipcase artwork Soul of Tone. Celebrating the rich history of book continues the amazing journey of an encapsulates the total legacy in a tasteful the world’s most popular guitar and and the American icon’s recording career and the cov- design that will appeal to collectors and guitar famous amp line, these books are the autho- eted instruments that bear his name. Beginning playing fans. The books are lavishly designed rized accounts of Fender by both the people with the collectible late ’60s models, The featuring over 400 color photos in each book. who played them and those that made them. Modern Les Paul Legacy moves on to the ’70s Author Robb Lawrence, a long-time friend of Full of lavish pictures, quotes, and facts from and ’80s special-themed instruments – show- Les’, brings his personal stories and encyclo- such notables as Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, ing all popular artist models, like Jimmy Page, pedic knowledge of Les and the famous Gibson B.B. King, Neil Young, Jimi Hendrix, Pete Joe Perry, and Slash, in living color. Since Les guitar that bears his name. Authorized and Townshend, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and even Paul’s death in August 2009, this will be the reviewed by Les, this is the definitive book set Leo Fender himself, this wonderful set will first book that covers his entire life, including on Les Paul and the fifty-year production of the appeal to guitarists, fans, and collectors. With his last performances at the Rock and Roll Hall Gibson Les Paul guitar. the inclusion of 3 CDs featuring audio examples of Fame, the memorials in New York, and the and interview excerpts, The Fender Chronicles burial in his hometown in Wisconsin. Deluxe Set will allow enthusiasts everywhere to fully experience Fender history. MARKETING RELATED TITLES: The Stratocaster • National radio and press promotions Chronicles (978-0-634-05678-9); The Soul of • Consumer advertising in all major guitar Tone (978-0-634-05613-0). magazines After freelancing for Rolling Stone, Tom Wheeler RELATED TITLES: The Early Years of the joined the staff of Guitar Player and became its Les Paul Legacy (978-0-634-04861-9); Editor-in-Chief for 10 years. An internationally 50 Years of the Gibson Les Paul (978-0- acknowledged guitar expert, Wheeler has been 87930-711-0) interviewed by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, U.S. News & World Report, MTV, Available NOW Available NOW NPR and CNN. He lives in Eugene, OR. Music Biography / Guitar Reference • 978- Music Biography / Guitar Reference • 1-4234-5531-8 • 304 pages • 8-1/2” x 11” 978-1-4234-8819-4 • 600 pages • 9” x Available now • Hardcover • Hundreds of B&W and color 12” • Hardcover • Hundreds of B&W and Instruments / Guitar • 978-1-4234-8897- photos and illustrations throughout • BISAC: color photos and illustrations throughout • 2 • 792 pages • 10-1/2” x 10-1/2” • 2 MUS050000 • HL00331953 • US $40.00 • HL00332929 • US $89.99 • World Rights Hardcover books w/ 3-CDs • Over 650 imag- World Rights es, color throughout • BISAC: MUS050000 • HL00332941 • US $110.00 • World Rights

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Cantabile Complete Schematics Songs of Toby Gad: by Katharin Rundus Instrument Amplifier and Effects Complete Lyrics Pavane Publishing Schematics Cherry Lane Music This vocal pedagogy textbook breaks the mold. by Lee Jackson Long regarded as one of pop music’s most Making complex concepts easily understood Cherry Lane Music versatile writers, Toby Gad’s star has risen ever has been the hallmark of Kathi Rundus’ teach- A collection of over 600 amplifier schematics more brightly with the international platinum ing career. Filled with anatomical drawings, from makers such as Fender, Marhsall, Mesa successes of Fergie’s “Big Girls Don’t Cry” pictures, graphs, and valuable vocal exercises, Boogie, Orange, and many more. and Beyonce’s “If I were a Boy.” Gad has this book is wisely and attractively organized. 978-1-57560-446-6 • 650 pages • 6” x 9” collaborated with dozens of artists and writ- Plus, every chapter includes a section specifi- • Paperback • HL02500369 • US $29.95 • ers, including Shakira, JoJo, Brandy, Christina cally for the choral director! World Rights Milian, Jordin Sparks, and Donna Summer. 978-1-934596-03-6 • 192 pages • 8-1/2” x 978-1-60378-161-9 • 304 pages• 6” x 9” 11” • Paperback • HL08301877 • US $59.95 • Paperback • HL02501405 • US $39.99 • • World Rights World Rights

Turntable Technique – Producing and Mixing Joel Whitburn Presents 2nd Edition Contemporary Hip-Hop/R&B Music Stars The Art of the DJ by Mike Hamilton edited by Joel Whitburn by Stephen Webber Berklee Press Record Research Berklee Press Learn the effects, settings, and techniques If you ever need a quick reference on any This essential guidebook and companion used by the industry’s top hip-hop/R&B pro- recording artist from the last 60 years, here is 2-record set teach you to play the turntable as ducers and engineers. The DVD-ROM includes your book. From the best source in the busi- a musical instrument. Use this first-ever turn- multitrack audio files for you to practice these ness, this handy bio book includes vital stats table method to effectively master techniques techniques on any audio editing platform, with on every artist who had even one hit on the and tricks. Includes step-by-step instructions “mix in progress” tracks that let you check your Billboard charts. Over 8,000 entries! on: setting up your equipment, scratching, beat work against that of the recording. 978-0-89820-176-5 • 286 pages • 6” x 9” matching, mixing, cutting and more. 978-0-87639-085-6 • 80 pages • 9” x 12” • Paperback • HL00332385 • US $12.99 • 978-0-87639-105-1 • 128 pages • 12-1/4” • Paperback • HL50449555 • US $19.99 • World Rights x 12” • Paperback w/Set of 2 Records • World Rights HL50449482 • US $34.99 • World Rights

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s o ng B OOK S Hal Leonard Anthology of Hal Leonard Anthology of Hal Leonard Anthology of Broadway Songs Jazz Songs Latin Songs Gold Edition Gold Edition Gold Edition 100 beloved songs from the Great White Way, This solid collection of jazz favorites boasts 100 100 Latin-flavored favorites, including: Água including: All I Ask of You • Bring Him Home • songs, including: April in Paris • Come Fly with De Beber (Water to Drink) • Bésame Mucho Comedy Tonight • Guys and Dolls • I’ll Never Fall Me • Don’t Get Around Much Anymore • Falling (Kiss Me Much) • Cast Your Fate to the Wind in Love Again • It’s De-Lovely • Makin’ Whoopee! in Love with Love • Harlem Nocturne • I Got It • Desafinado • The Girl from Ipanema (Garôta • My Favorite Things • On the Street Where You Bad and That Ain’t Good • I’ll Be Seeing You • De Ipanema) • La Bamba • Mambo #5 • Quiet Live • Send in the Clowns • They Call the Wind Imagination • Just in Time • Like Someone in Nights of Quiet Stars (Corcovado) • So Nice Maria • The Wizard and I • Written in the Stars Love • Ol’ Man River • The Rainbow Connection (Summer Samba) • Sway (Quien Sera) • Vaya • Younger Than Springtime • and more. • Time After Time • and many more. Con Dios (May God Be with You) • and more. 400 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” • Softcover • 400 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” • Softcover • 400 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” • Softcover • 978-1-4234-8964-1 • HL00311954 • US 978-1-4234-8962-7 • HL00311952 • US 978-1-4234-8966-5 • HL00311956 • US $24.99 $24.99 $24.99

Hal Leonard Anthology of Hal Leonard Anthology of Hal Leonard Anthology of Love Songs Rock Songs Movie Songs Gold Edition Gold Edition Gold Edition This fantastic collection features 100 songs full This amazing collection features 100 rock hits, An outstanding collection of favorite cinema of love and romance, including: And I Love You including: Africa • Bad, Bad Leroy Brown • songs, including: Bella’s Lullaby • Dancing So • Cheek to Cheek • Crazy • Fields of Gold Chantilly Lace • December 1963 (Oh, What a Queen • Georgia on My Mind • I Will Always • Grow Old with Me • Just the Way You Are • Night) • Fun, Fun, Fun • A Hard Day’s Night • Love You • Love Story • Mission: Impossible Love Me Tender • On a Slow Boat to China • Hungry like the Wolf • Layla • Night Moves • Theme • Theme from The Simpsons • Take Take My Breath Away (Love Theme) • A Time Ramblin’ Man • That’ll Be the Day • We Will My Breath Away (Love Theme) • A Whole New for Us (Love Theme) • Unchained Melody • You Rock You • and many more. World • You Are the Music in Me • and many Decorated My Life • and more. 400 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” • Softcover • more. 400 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” • Softcover • 978-1-4234-8963-4 • HL00311953 • US 432 pages , P/V/G • 9” x 12” • Softcover 978-1-4234-8965-8 • HL00311955 • US $24.99 • 978-1-4234-9087-6 • HL00311967 • US $24.99 $24.99

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The Great American Songbook Great Movie Themes – Ladies of Song – The Composers: Volume 2 2nd Edition This terrific collection includes over 70 songs Nearly 100 more classics from the American 76 themes from 76 movies, including: Easy associated with some of the greatest female repertoire of classics, including: Always • But Rider, Beauty and the Beast, Chariots of Fire, vocalists ever recorded. These “ladies of song” Beautiful • Caravan • Falling in Love with Love • Endless Love, The Firm, Forrest Gump, The include Barbara Streisand, Etta James, Liza I Concentrate on You • Long Ago (And Far Away) Godfather, Lawrence of Arabia, On Golden Pond, Minelli, Peggy Lee, and Sarah Vaughn, only • My Romance • Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’ Romeo and Juliet, Terms of Endearment, The to name a few. Songs: And All That Jazz • • Ol’ Man River • So in Love • Some Enchanted Untouchables, The Way We Were, and more. Downtown • God Bless’ the Child • If I Were a Evening • Wedding Bells (Are Breaking up That 288 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” • Softcover • Bell • My Funny Valentine • A Sunday Kind of • HL00310001 • US Old Gang of Mine) • Yesterdays • and more. 978-1-4234-7169-1 Love • The Way We Were • and many more. $19.95 416 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12”• Softcover • 312 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” • Softcover • 978-1-4234-6172-2 • HL00311809 • US 978-1-4234-8898-9 • HL00311948 • US $24.95 $19.99

Showtunes Standards Top Downloads 2009 Budget Books Budget Books Presenting a collection of 15 hot singles that Get the most bang for your buck with this no- An affordable collection of nearly 80 standards, are the highest-ranking downloads of 2009, frills collection of the best songs from musical including: All the Things You Are • Boogie from artists such as Kings of Leon, Katy Perry, theatre! 80 songs, including: And All That Jazz • Woogie Bugle Boy • The Last Time I Saw Paris • and Taylor Swift. Songs: Battlefield • Big Green A Bushel and a Peck • Camelot • Easter Parade Makin’ Whoopee! • Misty • My Funny Valentine Tractor • I Gotta Feeling • Knock You Down • • I Remember It Well • If I Were a Rich Man • • My Romance • Pennies from Heaven • Love Drunk • Lovegame • Never Say Never • Smoke Gets in Your Eyes • Thank Heaven for Sentimental Journey • The Things We Did Last New Divide • Obsessed • Party in the U.S.A. Little Girls • Try to Remember • Wouldn’t It Be Summer • What a Diff’rence a Day Made • • Send It On • She Wolf • Use Somebody • Loverly • and more. When I Fall in Love • Witchcraft • You’d Be So Waking up in Vegas • You Belong with Me. 352 pages, P/V/G • 8-1/2” x 11” • Softcover Nice to Come Home To • and more. 112 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” • Softcover • • 978-1-4234-6905-6 • HL00311849 • US 352 pages, P/V/G • 8-1/2” x 11” • Softcover 978-1-4234-8814-9 • HL00311933 • US $12.99 • 978-1-4234-6983-4 • HL00311853 • US $12.99 $12.99

All songbooks are recent releases and restricted outside of North America, unless noted. SPRING 2010 Frontlist 47 fake books p/v/g piano FRONTLIST H

s o ng B OOK S The Berklee Real Book Crooners More Pop Piano Solos Berklee Press The audience will swoon at these 84 songs 27 more great solos, including: Angel • Bleeding Featuring over 370 songs, this Real Book is “crooned” by artists such as Frank Sinatra, Love • Clocks • From a Distance • Hey Jude • designed for practical use with neat and meticu- Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, and many How to Save a Life • I Write the Songs • Imagine lously checked accuracies in melody, harmony, others. Includes: Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive • Killer Queen • Lean on Me • Superman (It’s and rhythms. Popular hits include: Across the • Bewitched • Blue Velvet • Chances Are • Not Easy) • What a Fool Believes • You Are the Universe • Careless Whisper • Heartbreak Hotel Georgia on My Mind • I’ve Got the World on a Sunshine of My Life • and more. • In the Mood • Make You Feel My Love • String • Lazy River • Misty • Mona Lisa • The 144 pages, Piano Solo • 9” x 12” • Softcover Teach Your Children • The Very Thought of You Nearness of You • Red Roses for a Blue Lady • 978-1-4234-8110-2 • HL00311896 • US • and many more. • There Is No Greater Love • When I Fall in $14.99 512 pages , Melody/Lyrics/Chords • 8-1/2” Love • and more. x 11” • Softcover • 978-1-4234-8956-6 • 336 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” • Softcover • HL50449558 • US $29.95 978-1-4234-6366-5 • HL00311819 • US $19.99

The Easy Thirties Fake Book Essential Songs – Classical Returning to the Piano 100 Songs in the Key of C Over 120 classical selections from 54 master A Refresher Book for Adults 11 favorite songs from the 1930s, including: All composers, including: Ave Maria • Bridal Chorus by Wendy Stevens of Me • Blame It on My Youth • Easter Parade • Canon in D Major • Dance of the Sugar Plum Ever think to yourself, “I wish I hadn’t stopped • The Glory of Love • I Wanna Be Loved • Fairy • 1812 Overture • Hallelujah Chorus • playing the piano!”? If so, then this is the perfect It’s De-Lovely • The Lady Is a Tramp • The Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring • Mediation from book to help you dive back into the fun world Nearness of You • Stardust • The Very Thought Thaîs • Panis angelicus • Réverie • Spring of creating music! 44 songs include: Amazing of You • and many more. from The Four Seasons • The Stars and Stripes Grace • Forrest Gump – Main Title (Feather 224 pages, Melody/Lyrics/Chords • 9” x Forever • To a Wild Rose • Trumpet Voluntary Theme) • I Walk the Line • Let It Be • Stand by 12” • Softcover • 978-1-4234-6390-0 • • Wedding March • and many more. Me • Sweet Home Alabama • Twinkle, Twinkle HL00240335 • US $19.99 400 pages, Piano Solo • 9” x 12” • Softcover Little Star • and many more! • 978-1-4234-8601-5 • HL00311925 • US 96 pages, Keyboard Instruction • 9” x 12” $24.99 • Softcover w/CD • 978-1-4234-6817-2 • HL00311845 • US $19.99

48 HAL LEONARD PERFORMING ARTS PUBLISHING GROUP dummies FRONTLIST H S O NGB OOK

Acoustic Piano Songs for Dummies Jazz Piano Standards for Dummies Learn to play 38 acoustic hits with this solid collection! The book features Easy-to-follow instruction and performance notes will help you master 46 of piano/vocal/guitar arrangements and performance notes for each of the your favorite jazz songs: Beyond the Sea • Call Me Irresponsible • Don’t Get popular songs, which inlcude: American Pie • Crazy Little Thing Called Around Much Anymore • Harlem Nocturne • If I Were a Bell • Manhattan • Love • Have You Ever Seen the Rain? • I’ll Follow the Sun • Leaving on a A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square • Stardust • Stormy Weather (Keeps Jet Plane • Night Moves • Summer Breeze • Time in a Bottle • Wanted Rainin’ All the Time) • When Sunny Gets Blue • and more. Dead or Alive • You’ve Got a Friend • and many more. 256 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” • Softcover • 978-1-4234-7387-9 • 256 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” • Softcover • 978-1-4234-4041-3 • HL00311868 • US $19.99 HL00311745 • US $19.95

Movie Piano Songs for Dummies Piano Love Songs for Dummies Learn over 40 songs from your favorite movies spanning the last four Learn over 40 songs to play for the one you love, including: And I Love decades. Beloved songs include: Edelweiss • A Hard Day’s Night • I am Her • Best of My Love • I’ll Have to Say I Love You in a Song • Misty • a Man of Constant Sorrow • Moon River • The Rainbow Connection • Some Enchanted Evening • Three Times a Lady • You’re in My Heart • Theme from Schindler’s List • Somewhere Out There • Love Theme from and many more. St. Elmo’s Fire • Take My Breath Away • A Time for Us (Love Theme) • 256 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” • Softcover • 978-1-4234-4040-6 • Unchained Melody • You Must Love Me • and many more. HL00311744 • US $19.95 160 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” • Softcover • 978-1-4234-4038-3 • HL00311743 • US $19.95

SPRING 2010 Frontlist 49 bestselling series now available! FRONTLIST H s o ng B OOK S

Great Standards Collection Great Standards You Can Sing Pro Vocal Men’s Edition Volume 52 Pro Vocal Women’s Edition Volume 42 Whether you’re a karaoke singer or preparing for an audition, the Pro Vocal The book contains the lyrics, melody, and chord symbols for hit songs. series is for you. This volume includes 16 all-time greats on 2 CDs: Born This pack includes 8 songs: Don’t Blame Me • Down with Love • It’s All Free • Clementine • Hey! Jealous Lover • I’ll Be Seeing You • Lazy River Right with Me • The Man That Got Away • Manhattan • Supper Time • • Let’s Face the Music and Dance • Steppin’ Out with My Baby • Teach and more. Me Tonight • and more! 32 pages, Melody/Lyrics/Chords • 9” x 12” • Softcover w/CD • 978-1- 30 pages, Melody/Lyrics/Chords • 9” x 12” • Softcover w/2-CDs • 4234-6549-2 • HL00740416 • US $14.99 978-1-4234-8125-6 • HL00740427 • US $19.99

Big Jazz Standards Collection Maiden Voyage/All Blues Jazz Play-Along Volume 118 Jazz Play-Along Volume 1A With musician-friendly lead sheets, melody cues and other split-track With musician-friendly lead sheets, melody cues and other split-track choices on the included CD, this first-of-its-kind package makes learning choices on the included CD, this first-of-its-kind package makes learning to play jazz easier than ever before. 20 songs: Almost like Being in Love • to play jazz easier than ever before. 15 songs: All Blues • Autumn Leaves Come Rain or Come Shine • Just in Time • My Ideal • On a Slow Boat to • Freddie Freeloader • Impressions • Little Sunflower • Maiden Voyage • China • Too Late Now • You Are Too Beautiful • and more. Satin Doll • Solar • Song for My Father • Yesterdays • and more. 112 pages, E , B , C and Bass Clef Instruments • 9” x 12” • Softcover 128 pages, E , B , C and Bass Clef Instruments • 9” x 12” • Softcover w/CD • 978-1-4234-8544-5b b • HL00843167 • US $27.50 w/CD • 978-1-4234-7099-1b b • HL00843158 • US $15.99

50 HAL LEONARD PERFORMING ARTS PUBLISHING GROUP guitar collections & instruction FRONTLIST H S O NGB OOK

The Beatles – The Capitol Latin Guitar Workout Albums, Volume 1 Guitar Chord Songbook Series Speed Picking, Sweeps, Arpeggios & Volume 1 features 42 songs from the Beatles’ A pocket-sized collection of nearly 60 Latin Harmony for the Modern Guitarist original Capitol recordings: All My Loving • And favorites outlined with lyrics and chord symbols. by John Heussenstamm I Love Her • Everybody’s Trying to Be My Baby Includes: Always in My Heart (Siempre En Mi Guitar Workout is an intensive, comprehensive • I Saw Her Standing There • I Want to Hold Corazon) Call Me • The Girl from Ipanema program that will increase your speed, agility, Your Hand • If I Fell • Long Tall Sally • Money (Garôta De Ipanema) • The Look of Love • and creativity. Train like a professional while (That’s What I Want) • She Loves You • You Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars (Corcovado) • Sway gaining a greater understanding of the diatonic Can’t Do That • and dozens more. (Quien Sera) • Wave • What a Diff’rence a Day major scale, scale harmony, and the picking 224 pages, Guitar Recorded Versions Made • and more. technique needed to play super-fast licks and • Softcover • 978-1-4234-2994-4 • 128 pages, Lyrics/Chord Symbols/Guitar riffs with melodic intelligence and creativity. HL00690902 • US $24.95 Chord Diagrams • 9” x 12” • Softcover • 80 pages, Guitar Instruction • 9” x 12” • 978-1-4234-6395-5 • HL00700973 • US Softcover w/CD • 978-1-4234-7789-1 • $14.99 HL00696223 • US $19.99

Total Acoustic Guitar Hal Leonard Pocket Guitar Guitar for Kids by Andrew DuBrock Chord Dictionary Method & Songbook Packed with tons of examples and audio dem- Quick – what’s that chord? This compact ref- by Bob Morris and Jeff Schroedl onstrations, this book/CD package breaks down erence book includes over 2,700 guitar chord The method is a fun, easy course that teaches the most common, essential acoustic tech- diagrams in all 12 keys. Measuring just 4” x 6” children to play guitar faster than ever before. niques with clear, concise instruction and then inches, you’ll never have to be without it. Popular songs keep students motivated, and the applies them to real-world musical riffs, licks, 240 pages, Guitar Chord Diagrams • 4” x clean, simple page layouts ensure their atten- and songs. Songs include: House of the Rising 5-1/2” • Softcover • 978-1-4234-8501-8 • tion remains focused on one concept at a time. Sun • Midnight Special • Amazing Grace • HL00696036 • US $5.99 Songs featured in the songbook include: Feelin’ Scarborough Fair • Frankie and Johnny • and Alright • Jambalaya (On the Bayou) • Love Me more. Do • Paperback Writer • and more. 80 pages, Guitar Instruction • 9” x 12” • 64 pages, Guitar Instruction • 9” x 12” • Softcover w/CD • 978-1-4234-7012-0 • Softcover w/CD • 978-1-4234-8902-3 • HL00696072 • US $19.99 HL00697403 • US $19.99

SPRING 2010 Frontlist 51 Guitar tab artist FRONTLIST H

The Beatles Chickenfoot Duane Allman Guitar The Lou Reed Rock Band Transcriptions of 11 tunes from Anthology Songbook s o ng B OOK S 46 songs from the smash video the debut of the supergroup fea- Hal Leonard Six Strings and the Words game featuring the tunes of the turing Joe Satriani, Sammy Hagar, Best known for his role in the Cherry Lane Music Fab Four, including: Back in the Michael Anthony, and Chad Smith. Allman Brothers Band, guitar vir- Here are 36 songs selected U.S.S.R. • Can’t Buy Me Love • Songs: Down the Drain • Future tuoso Duane Allman became a by Lou Reed’s fan club in an Drive My Car • Get Back • I Want in the Past • Get It Up • Learning Southern rock legend after his unplugged, pared-down presen- to Hold Your Hand • Paperback to Fall • My Kinda Girl • Oh Yeah tragic death at age 24. Songs tation with just the guitar chords Writer • Something • Twist and • Runnin’ Out • Sexy Little Thing include: Don’t Want You No More and lyrics. Includes: Coney Island Shout • With a Little Help from My • Soap on a Rope • Turnin’ Left • Hot ’Lanta • Layla • Little Baby • Heroin • NYC Man • Rock Friends • and more. • and more. Martha • Statesboro Blues • and Roll • Walk on the Wild Side 368 pages, Guitar Recorded 128 pages, Guitar Recorded Whipping Post • and more. • Who Am I? • and more. Versions • 9” x 12” • Softcover Versions • 9” x 12” • Softcover 192 pages, Guitar Recorded 196 pages Guitar/Vocal • 9” • 978-1-4234-8855-2 • • 978-1-4234-8402-8 • Versions • 9” x 12” • Softcover x 12” • Softcover • 978-1- HL00691014 • US $34.99 HL00691004 • US $22.99 • 978-1-4234-5868-5 • 57560-919-5 • HL02500950 • HL00690958 • US $24.99 US $24.99

Tom Waits – Leonard Cohen – Coldplay – The Little Christopher The Little Black The Little Black Black Songbook Parkening – Songbook Songbook Music Sales America Solo Pieces Music Sales America Music Sales America Presented in chord songbook Hal Leonard A pocket-sized collection of Tom This is a pocket-sized collection format, each song includes Loaded with virtuoso music, this Waits songs, in chord songbook of over 70 Leonard Cohen hits, chord symbols, guitar chord dia- collection contains transcriptions format, with complete lyrics and with complete lyrics, guitar chord grams, and complete lyrics. 59 of 21 solo pieces for classical guitar chords diagrams. 84 songs symbols, and chord diagrams. songs include: Fix You • God Put guitar, edited and fingered by include: Alice • Chocolate Jesus Songs include: Ain’t No Cure for a Smile upon Your Face • The Parkening. Includes: Allegro • • Downtown Train • Hold On • Love • Death of a Ladies’ Man • Hardest Part • The Scientist • Allemande • Danza • Fugue • I Wish I Was in New Orleans • Hallelujah • So Long Marianne • Sparks • Til Kingdom Come • Galliard • Suite in D Minor • Jersey Girl • and more. and many more. What If • Yellow • and more. Villanesca • and more. 224 pages, Chords/Lyrics • 192 pages, Chords/Lyrics • 144 pages, Chords/Lyrics • 144 pages, Guitar Recorded 4-1/2” x 7-1/2” • Softcover 4-1/2” x 7-1/2” • Softcover 4-1/2” x 7-1/2” • Softcover Versions • 9” x 12” • Softcover • 978-1-4234-8762-3 • • 978-1-4234-8761-6 • • 978-1-4234-8759-3 • • 978-1-4234-3476-4 • HL14004639 • US $19.99 HL14004638 • US $19.99 HL14004636 • US $17.99 HL00690939 • US $19.99

52 HAL LEONARD PERFORMING ARTS PUBLISHING GROUP Musicals / artist & band / composer collections FRONTLIST H S O NGB OOK

musicals The Princess artist Jim Croce Anthology composer Glee and the Frog & band The Stories collections Music by Randy Newman collections Behind the Songs Music from the FOX The Best of Opening nationwide on The Beatles by Ingrid Croce David Foster Television Show December 11th, Walt Disney’s This amazingly intimate col- Rock Band A visionary producer, gifted This songbook features tunes The Princess and the Frog lection brings together 40 of Ladies and gentleman...The arranger and prolific com- from the hit FOX TV show is an animated comedy set Croce’s beloved songs along Beatles! It’s time to warm up poser, David Foster is a 12-time about an enthusiastic teacher in New Orleans. Nine songs with Ingrid Croce’s personal your “yeah yeah yeahs” and Grammy winner with a remark- who, against many obstacles, in all: Almost There • Dig a remembrances of the stories rock out with the Fab Four. This able 37 nominations to his tries to bring a high school Little Deeper • Down in New behind the writing of each of collection of songs matches the credit. This collection features glee club into the spotlight. Orleans • Down in New Orleans them. Songs include: Bad, Bad smash video game featuring the 29 of his finest, including: The 16 songs: Don’t Stop Believin’ (Prologue) • Friends on the Leroy Brown • I’ll Have to Say I tunes of John, Paul, George, Colour of My Love • Glory of • Gold Digger • Halo • Keep Other Side • Gonna Take You Love You in a Song • Operator and Ringo. From the early years Love • Grown-Up Christmas Holding On • Push It • Rehab There • Ma Belle Evangeline • (That’s Not the Way It Feels) • to the last rooftop concert, the List • Hard to Say I’m Sorry • • Somebody to Love • Take Never Knew I Needed • When Photographs and Memories • 46 songs featured include: St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion) a Bow • Walking on Sunshine We’re Human. Roller Derby Queen • Time in Back in the U.S.S.R. • Dear • Winter Games • You’re the • You Keep Me Hangin’ On • a Bottle • Workin’ at the Car 72 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” Prudence • Eight Days a Week Inspiration • and more. and more. Wash Blues • You Don’t Mess • Softcover • 978-1-4234- • A Hard Day’s Night • I Saw 160 pages, P/V/G • 9” 96 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” 8837-8 • HL00313482 • Around with Jim • and more. • Softcover • 978-1-4234- Her Standing There • Revolution x 12” • Softcover • US $14.99 • Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts 192 pages, P/V/G • 9” 8725-8 • HL00313479 • 978-0-7935-4725-8 • Club Band • Twist and Shout • x 12” • Softcover • US $16.99 HL00313016 • US $17.99 The Twilight Saga – Yellow Submarine • and more. 978-1-4234-8302-1 • New Moon HL00307077 • US $22.99 Shrek the Musical 144 pages, P/V/G • 9” Jerome Kern Music from the Motion x 12” • Softcover • Collection Music by Jeanine Tesori Picture Soundtrack The Bette Midler 978-1-4234-8851-4 • The definitive collection of the Lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire Our songbook matching the Songbook – Original HL00307095 • US $27.99 work of Jerome Kern, one of Cherry Lane Music soundtrack to the hit Twilight Keys for Singers the most beloved composers Features 18 piano/vocal selec- sequel features indie/alt-rock Vocal transcriptions of 24 Frank Sinatra of all-time. The 46 songs in tions from this Broadway hit originals written exclusively for songs from the Divine Miss Anthology Volume 2 this book are the original sheet that won both Tony and Drama the film. Includes Death Cab M, including: Boogie Woogie Over 100 more favorites per- music arrangements includ- Desk awards. Includes a plot for Cutie’s lead single – “Meet Bugle Boy • Friends • From formed by the Chairman of the ing all verses. Also included synopsis, four pages of sensa- Me on the Equinox” – plus a Distance • The Glory of Love Board, with no duplication from are a biography with photos of tional color photos, and these 14 others: Done All Wrong • The Rose • Some People’s the first volume! Songs include: Jerome Kern, a brief narrative tunes: The Ballad of Farquaad • Friends • Monsters • New Lives • Stay with Me • Stuff Almost Like Being in Love • and photos for each song, plus • Don’t Let Me Go • Freak Moon (The Meadow) • A White like That There • Ukulele Lady Cheek to Cheek • I Won’t Dance Oscar Hammerstein’s moving Flag • I Think I Got You Beat • Demon Love Song • and more, • The Wind Beneath My Wings • Makin’ Whoopee • My Blue eulogy for his friend. Featured Story of My Life • This Is How plus great photos from the • and more Heaven • Pennies from Heaven songs include: Look for the a Dream Comes True • What’s movie. 192 pages, Piano/Vocal Up, Duloc? • and more. • Somethin’ Stupid • Where Silver Lining • Can’t Help 64 pages, P/V/G • 9” x 12” or When • You’re Nobody ’til • 9” x 12” • Softcover Lovin’ Dat Man • Ol’ Man River 188 pages, Vocal • Softcover • 978-1-4234- • 978-1-4234-8166-9 • Selections • 9” x 12” • Somebody Loves You • and • Smoke Gets in Your Eyes • All 8992-4 • HL00313485 • many more! HL00307067 • US $19.99 the Things You Are • The Last Softcover • 978-1-60378- US $16.99 400 pages, P/V/G • 9” Time I Saw Paris • and more. 135-0 • HL02501371 • US x 12” • Softcover • 239 pages, P/V/G • 9” $22.99 978-1-4234-8131-7 • x 12” • Softcover • HL00307065 • US $24.99 978-0-88188-903-1 • HL01128011 • US $21.99

SPRING 2010 Frontlist 53 Bestseller highlights – Music

MUSIC Recording & Technology Popular Music 00332786 978-1-4234-6331-3 The Desktop Studio...... $27.99 00331955 978-0-87930-982-4 And Party Every Day...... $24.99 00331998 978-1-4234-4190-8 How to Make Your 00332380 978-0-87930-941-1 A Wished-For Song...... $22.95 Band Sound Great...... $29.99 best seller highlights 00332783 978-0-87930-979-4 By the Time We Got 00332801 978-1-4234-6495-2 In the Studio with H to Woodstock...... $19.99 Michael Jackson...... $24.99 00332789 978-0-87930-945-9 The Daily Adventures 00332850 978-1-4234-7453-1 Power Tools for Cubase 5...... $39.99 of Mixerman...... $24.99 00332849 978-1-4234-7450-0 Power Tools for 00332792 978-1-4234-6384-9 DownBeat – Digital Performer 6...... $39.99 The Great Jazz Interviews...... $24.99 02501134 978-1-60378-049-0 Studio Essentials...... $17.99 00332744 978-0-87930-949-7 Levon Helm’s Midnight Ramble. $30.00 00332856 978-1-4234-7938-3 YouTube in Music Education...... $17.99 00331990 978-0-87930-938-1 Ultimate Hendrix...... $34.95 Musical Instruments 00331984 978-0-87930-935-0 I Hate New Music...... $24.95 00332829 978-0-9641060-3-1 All About Vacuum Tube 00332842 978-0-87930-984-8 I Want to Take You Higher...... $16.99 Guitar Amplifiers...... $34.95 00332851 978-1-4234-7469-2 The Pat Metheny Interviews...... $19.99 00332867 978-1-4234-8035-8 The Art and Craft of 00332745 978-0-87930-983-1 The Official Heavy Metal Making Classical Guitars...... $19.95 Book of Lists...... $16.99 00330117 978-0-7935-3490-6 The Complete Guide to 00332773 978-0-87930-947-3 Jimmy Page...... $16.99 Guitar and Amp Maintenance....$14.95 00332389 978-0-87930-950-3 Pink Floyd FAQ...... $19.99 00332779 978-1-4234-6279-8 Fender: The Sound Heard 00332810 978-0-87930-954-1 A Pure Drop...... $24.99 ’Round the World...... $35.00 00332782 978-0-87930-986-2 Relix: The Book...... $29.99 00331792 978-0-87930-895-7 The Gibson Electric 00331950 978-0-87930-946-6 Sonic Boom!...... $19.99 Guitar Book...... $24.95 00332855 978-0-87930-965-7 Woodstock Vision ...... $35.00 00001241 978-1-57424-246-1 Gibson Mastertone...... $45.00 00332756 978-0-87930-985-5 Your Pretty Face Is 00332843 978-0-87930-962-6 Gibson’s Fabulous Going to Hell...... $19.99 Flat-Top Guitars...... $29.95 Classical Music & Opera 00332740 978-0-87930-944-2 Gruhn’s Guide to Vintage Guitars...... $29.99 00331943 978-1-57467-166-7 The Worlds of Johann Sebastian Bach...... $34.99 00331349 978-0-87930-863-6 The Guitar Amp Handbook...... $24.95 00332767 978-1-57467-180-3 Bach’s Choral Music...... $22.99 00331793 978-0-87930-921-3 The Guitar Player Repair Guide$29.95 00332790 978-1-57467-179-7 Life in Opera...... $24.95 00332774 978-1-4234-6274-3 The Hofner Guitar: A History...... $24.99 00331952 978-1-57467-170-4 Liszt – A Listener’s Guide...... $22.99 00332752 978-0-87930-951-0 The Les Paul Guitar Book...... $24.99 00332370 978-1-57467-174-2 Zubin Mehta...... $27.99 00330972 978-0-634-04861-6 The Early Years of the Les Paul Legacy...... $40.00 00332809 978-1-57467-178-0 Playing the Beethoven Piano Sonatas...... $19.99 00330987 978-0-87930-727-1 The Piano Handbook...... $29.95 00331973 978-1-57467-176-6 Schubert’s Theater of Song...... $22.99 00332391 978-1-4234-4559-3 Pink Floyd: The Black Strat...... $32.00 00332766 978-1-57467-177-3 Schubert’s Instrumental Music...$22.99 00332751 978-0-87930-988-6 Rickenbacker Electric 12-String.$24.95 00332853 978-1-57467-181-0 Young People’s Guide to 00332373 978-1-4234-4275-2 Tipbook Acoustic Guitar...... $14.95 Classical Music...... $18.99 00332804 978-1-4234-6525-6 Tipbook Flute and Piccolo...... $14.95 00332806 978-1-4234-6527-0 Tipbook Trumpet and Trombone, Music Business & Songwriting Flugelhorn and Cornet...... $14.95 00332815 978-0-87930-955-8 Behind the Glass, Volume II...... $24.99 00332868 978-1-884883-21-7 2010 Official Vintage Guitar 00331991 978-0-87930-948-0 Confessions of a Magazine Price Guide...... $29.95 Record Producer...... $24.99 00314791 978-1-55783-745-5 Defying Gravity...... $24.95 Music Instruction 50448055 978-0-87639-059-7 The Future of Music...... $16.95 00695930 978-1-4234-0817-8 All About Bass...... $19.95 00332381 978-0-87930-942-8 How to Write Songs on Guitar....$19.99 06620098 978-1-4234-0818-5 All About Drums...... $19.95 00331345 978-0-87930-862-9 How to Write Songs 00695929 978-1-4234-0815-4 All About Guitar...... $19.95 on Keyboards...... $22.99 00311298 978-1-4234-0816-1 All About Piano...... $19.95 00332845 978-1-4234-7401-2 Music 3.0...... $19.99 00210045 978-0-7935-1688-9 The Big Book of Staff Paper...... $12.99 50449588 978-0-87639-098-6 Music Marketing...... $24.99 00001101 978-0-7935-0242-4 Easy Adult Piano Beginner’s 00332852 978-1-4234-7492-0 The Musician’s Money Book...... $17.99 Course...... $14.95 00332715 978-0-87910-357-6 Songwriting...... $19.95 00332749 978-0-87930-978-7 The Fiddle Handbook...... $29.99 54 HAL LEONARD PERFORMING ARTS PUBLISHING GROUP Prices shown are in U.S. dollars. Bestseller highlights – theatre/film/dance/annuals highlights seller best

00697342 978-0-634-04701-5 Hal Leonard Guitar Method, 00314786 978-1-55783-740-0 The American Theatre 2nd Ed...... $22.95 Wing Presents: The Play That 00330046 978-0-7935-1559-2 Instant Harmonica...... $10.95 Changed My Life...... $18.99 00183575 978-0-88188-624-5 Instant Keyboard Instruction...... $9.95 00314788 978-1-55783-742-4 Theatre World Volume 64,

00290166 978-0-7935-0008-6 Instant Scale & Chord Guide for 2007-2008...... $35.00 H

Keyboards...... $7.95 00314803 978-1-4234-7369-5 Theatre World Volume 65...... $49.99 00332750 978-0-87930-977-0 The Piano Improvisation Plays & Scripts Handbook...... $29.99 00314048 978-0-936839-25-7 Antigone...... $9.95 00695224 978-0-7935-8491-8 Picture Chord Encyclopedia...... $19.95 00332722 978-0-87910-352-1 The Best Plays Theater Yearbook 00332846 978-0-87930-989-3 The Electric Guitar Handbook.....$24.95 2006-2007...... $49.95 00416812 978-1-4234-6822-6 John Thompson’s Easiest 00332780 978-0-87910-366-8 The Best Plays Theater Yearbook Piano Course – Complete...... $24.99 2007-2008...... $49.99 THEATRE 00332463 978-0-87910-136-7 Fiddler on the Roof Acting/Singing, Voice & Speech (Choral Medley)...... $12.99 00332412 978-0-87910-967-7 Accents...... $29.95 00314228 978-1-55783-245-0 Spring’s Awakening...... $12.95 00332835 978-0-87910-368-2 Acting and Singing 00314018 978-1-55783-068-5 Sunday in the Park with Archetypes...... $18.99 with George...... $14.95 00314145 978-1-55783-277-1 Acting in Film...... $16.95 Shakespeare 00332769 978-0-87910-364-4 Actors Talk About 00314165 978-1-55783-157-6 The Compleat Works of Shakespeare...... $18.99 Wllm Shkspr (Abridged)...... $14.95 00314331 978-1-55783-373-0 Stella Adler – 00314715 978-1-55783-666-3 Will Power...... $17.95 The Art of Acting...... $25.95 00311476 978-1-4234-5480-9 The Art of Singing...... $19.99 FILM 00332746 978-0-87910-363-7 Blumenfeld’s Dictionary of Movie History & Criticism Acting and Show Business...... $19.99 00332708 978-0-87910-347-7 Cinema of Obsession...... $24.95 00332720 978-0-87910-353-8 Voice for Performance...... $19.99 00314676 978-1-55783-618-2 Everybody’s Talkin’...... $24.99 Auditions, Scenes & Monologues 00332727 978-0-87910-369-9 Femme Fatale...... $24.99 00332464 978-0-87910-197-8 Film Noir Reader...... $22.95 00314752 978-1-55783-702-8 Duo!: Best Scenes for Two for the 21st Century...... $18.99 00314772 978-0-87910-359-0 Obscene, Indecent, Immoral & Offensive...... $19.95 00314090 978-1-55783-030-2 Duo! Best Scenes for the 90s....$16.95 00314804 978-1-4234-7370-1 Screen World Volume 60...... $49.99 00314806 978-1-55783-757-8 Labiche & Co: Fourteen One-Acts by a French Biographies Comic Master...... $26.99 00314781 978-1-55783-735-6 Ingrid: Ingrid Bergman...... $16.95 00314751 978-1-55783-701-1 One on One: Best Men’s 00314805 978-1-4234-7371-8 Hiding in Plain Sight: Monologues for the Raymond Burr...... $16.99 21st Century...... $14.95 00314767 978-1-55783-721-9 George Clooney...... $19.95 00314750 978-1-55783-700-4 One on One: Best Women’s 00314797 978-1-55783-751-6 Not the Girl Next Door: Monologues for the Joan Crawford...... $16.99 21st Century...... $14.95 00314742 978-1-55783-692-2 It’s Only a Movie: 00332765 978-0-87910-365-1 What Have You Done?...... $14.99 Alfred Hitchcock...... $16.95 Theatre History & Criticism 00314785 978-1-55783-739-4 A Twist of Lemmon: 00314782 978-1-55783-736-3 Broadway Musicals: Jack Lemmom...... $16.95 Show by Show...... $18.99 00332486 978-0-87910-036-0 Harpo Speaks!...... $20.00 00314789 978-1-55783-743-1 Forbidden Broadway...... $24.99 00314719 978-1-55783-670-0 Rage and Glory: 00332775 978-1-4234-6275-0 Geniuses of the American George C. Scott...... $29.95 Musical Theatre...... $29.99 DANCE 00314812 978-1-4234-8155-3 Journeys in the Night...... $16.99 00332697 978-0-87910-325-5 Ballet 101...... $18.95 00314813 978-1-4234-8293-2 The Playbill Broadway Yearbook: 00332711 978-0-87910-344-6 Classes in Classical Ballet...... $20.00 June 2008 - May 2009...... $35.00 00332402 978-0-87910-068-1 100 Lessons in Classical Ballet. $18.95 00314771 978-1-55783-725-7 Reading the Plays of Wendy Wasserstein...... $19.99

Prices shown are in U.S. dollars. SPRING 2010 FRONTLIST 55 Bestseller highlights – songbooks

SONGBOOKS 00240234 978-0-634-06311-4 The Praise & Worship Musicals Fake Book...... $34.95 00359861 978-0-88188-491-3 Fiddler on the Roof...... $14.95 00240221 978-0-634-06038-0 The Real Book – Volume I...... $29.95 00240222 978-0-634-06021-2 The Real Book – Volume II...... $29.95

best seller highlights 00313421 978-1-4234-5912-5 Legally Blonde – The Musical....$16.99 00240024 978-0-7935-2939-1 The Ultimate Fake Book – H 00360286 978-0-88188-577-4 Les Misérables...... $19.99 00313402 978-1-4234-3794-9 The Little Mermaid...... $19.95 4th Edition...... $49.95 00360830 978-0-88188-615-3 Phantom of the Opera ...... $19.95 00240099 978-0-7935-7000-3 The Ultimate Pop/Rock Fake Book – 00312392 978-0-88188-114-1 The Sound of Music...... $16.99 4th Edition...... $39.95 00313379 978-1-4234-3133-6 Spring Awakening...... $19.95 Piano 00450068 978-0-634-04675-9 West Side Story – Revised Ed....$16.99 50485897 978-0-634-09920-5 Complete Preludes, 00313267 978-0-634-07881-1 Wicked...... $18.95 Nocturnes & Waltzes...... $16.95 Style Collections (Standard Notation) 50252360 978-0-7935-2553-9 Sonatina Album...... $9.95 50256970 978-0-7935-2544-7 Virtuoso Pianist in 60 Exercises – 00310984 978-0-634-05908-7 The Best Acoustic Rock Complete...... $6.95 Songs Ever...... $19.95 00309155 978-0-7935-0628-6 The Best Broadway Songs Ever – Guitar Tab 4th Edition...... $24.95 00699767 978-1-4234-0777-5 Acoustic Guitar Songs 00311057 978-0-634-06791-4 The Best Praise & Worship for Dummies...... $19.95 Songs Ever...... $19.95 00699590 978-0-634-05712-0 Acoustic Guitar Tab 00359224 978-0-7935-0445-9 The Best Songs Ever – White Pages...... $29.95 6th Edition...... $22.95 00700844 978-1-4234-5857-9 Acoustic Rock Guitar Songs 00311748 978-1-4234-4227-1 The Big Book of Country Rock...$19.99 for Dummies...... $22.99 00313412 978-1-4234-5624-7 Disney on Broadway...... $16.95 00690917 978-1-4234-4692-7 Guitar Hero...... $29.95 00313100 978-0-7935-9365-1 New Illustrated Treasury of 00690950 978-1-4234-4020-8 Guitar Hero III ...... $29.95 Disney Songs – 6th Edition...... $29.95 00690471 978-0-634-02611-9 Guitar Tab White Pages – 00360735 978-0-88188-307-7 150 of the Most Beautiful 2nd Edition...... $29.95 Songs Ever – 3rd Edition...... $24.95 00690791 978-1-4234-0005-9 Guitar Tab White Pages 00311736 978-1-4234-3935-6 Rock Band...... $19.95 Volume 3...... $29.95 00311778 978-1-4234-5817-3 VH1’s 20 Great Power Ballads...$16.99 00690673 978-0-634-07390-8 Red Hot Chili Peppers – Greatest Hits...... $19.95 Style Collections (Easy Piano) 00690965 978-1-4234-6229-3 Rock Band 2...... $29.99 00310360 978-0-7935-8966-1 Best Children’s Songs Ever...... $19.95 00690934 978-1-4234-3429-0 Rock Band...... $29.95 00311312 978-1-4234-1006-5 The Best Praise & Worship 00702175 978-0-634-04111-2 VH1’s 100 Greatest Songs of Songs Ever...... $19.95 Rock & Roll...... $24.95 00359223 978-0-7935-7739-2 The Best Songs Ever – 6th Edition...... $19.95 Artist & Band Collections 00311014 978-0-634-06288-9 Jumbo Easy Piano Songbook.....$19.95 00356223 978-0-88188-598-9 The Beatles Best – 2nd Ed...... $34.95 00311751 978-1-4234-4301-8 Selections from MTV’s 00306147 978-0-7935-7583-1 The Essential Johnny Cash...... $19.95 100 Greatest Pop Songs...... $24.99 00356299 978-0-7935-0370-4 Billy Joel – Greatest Hits, 00311316 978-1-4234-1086-7 150 of the Most Beautiful Volumes 1 and 2...... $17.95 Songs Ever...... $24.95 00306947 978-1-4234-5391-8 Jonas Brothers...... $16.95 00311110 978-0-634-07751-7 VH1’s 100 Greatest Songs of 00306751 978-1-4234-0485-9 Frank Sinatra Anthology...... $24.95 Rock and Roll...... $27.95 00307042 978-1-4234-6834-9 Taylor Swift – Fearless...... $16.99 Fake Books 00306822 978-1-4234-1709-5 George Winston Piano Solos...... $17.95 00240069 978-0-88188-757-0 The Beatles Fake Book...... $37.50 Films & TV 00240235 978-0-634-06327-5 The Duke Ellington Real Book....$19.99 00313396 978-1-4234-3462-7 Across the Universe...... $22.95 00240148 978-0-634-01176-4 The Greatest Rock Guitar 00313456 978-1-4234-7804-1 Hannah Montana – The Movie...$17.99 Fake Book...... $34.95 00313424 978-1-4234-6133-3 Mamma Mia!...... $16.95 00240281 978-1-4234-1317-2 Scott The Piano Guy’s 00313403 978-1-4234-3928-8 Once...... $16.95 Favorite Piano Fake Book...... $24.95 00313294 978-0-634-09909-0 The Phantom of the Opera – 00240332 978-1-4234-6170-8 Scott the Piano Guy’s Favorite Piano Movie Selections...... $19.95 Fake Book – Volume 2...... $24.99 00313439 978-1-4234-6884-4 Twilight...... $16.99 56 HAL LEONARD PERFORMING ARTS PUBLISHING GROUP

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