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Sound Information features a hand-selected list of quality music books for musicians of all levels. Whether you are learning how to read music, studying new styles, want to work on your ear training, music marketing, or are seeking help with music composition, we have the books for you!


The Ultimate Broadway Fake Book by Stanley Green click to enlarge

The Ultimate Broadway Fake Book

Stanley Green
Over 720 songs from over 240 Broadway shows! This new edition includes hits from Martin Guerre, Rent, Smokey Joes Cafe, Sunset Boulevard, Victor/Victoria, and more! This is the definitive collection of Broadway music. Songs are findable by title, Show title, Composer, or lyricist. Charts include melody line, lyrics and chord changes. Partial song listing:

  • Aint Misbehavin
  • All I Ask of You
  • Another Opnin Another Show
  • As Long As He Needs Me
  • At The Ballet
  • Bali Hai
  • Beauty and the Beast
  • Bewitched
  • Cabaret
  • Camelot
  • Cant Help Lovin Dat Man
  • Castle on a Cloud
  • Consider Yourself
  • Dance: Ten, Looks: Three
  • Day by Day
  • Do-Re-Mi
  • Dont Cry for Me Argentina
  • Down in the Depths (On the Ninetieth Floor)
  • Edelweiss
  • Everythings Coming Up Roses
  • Evry Time We Say Goodbye
  • Getting to Know You
  • Give My Regards to Broadway
  • Hello, Dolly!
  • How Are Things in Glocca Morra
  • How High the Moon
  • I Dont Know How to Love Him
  • I Dreamed a Dream
  • If I Cant Love Her
  • If I Were a Man
  • If I Were a Rich Man
  • (Im a) Yankee Doodle Dandy
  • The Impossible Dream
  • The Lady Is a Tramp
  • Last Night of the World
  • Love Changes Everything
  • The Music of the Night
  • Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin
  • Oklahoma
  • Ol Man River
  • On My Own
  • Only You
  • People
  • The Rain in Spain
  • Seasons of Love
  • Send in the Clowns
  • The Sound of Music
  • Starlight Express
  • Tell Me on a Sunday
  • Tell Me to Go
  • Tomorrow
  • Unexpected Song
  • Waitin for the Light to Shine
  • What I Did for Love
  • With One Look
  • Youll Never Walk Alone
  • and many more!

4th edition, 640 pages, 720 songs, 9" x 12", spiral bound (plastic comb)
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$45.00
Sale! $29.70


Encyclopedia of Automatic Musical Instruments by David Q. Bowers click to enlarge

Encyclopedia of Automatic Musical Instruments

David Q. Bowers
This is a huge reference book for mechanical musical collectors. It is 1,008 pages long, hardcover, and most pages have multiple photos (of good quality).

    Includes:
  • Cylinder Music Boxes
  • Disc Music Boxes
  • Player Pianos
  • Reproducing Pianos
  • Coin-Operated Pianos
  • Orchestrions
  • Organettes
  • Player Organs
  • Fairground Organs
  • more!

1008 pgs, hardcover
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$125.00
Sale! $84.00


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