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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 6
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English
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After twelve-year-old Apple Yengko is voted third-ugliest girl in Chapel Spring Middle School, her life threatens to spiral out of control. Her refuge is in Beatles music--if only she could afford it, she would buy a guitar and learn to play every one of their songs. However, when she does this, her mother fears she is becoming too American. Two new friends show Apple the value of standing out from a crowd.
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Español
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La mayoría de los guitarristas tocan por tocar. La guitarra es un mero pasatiempo; un simple hobby al cual dedicarle tiempo cuando se pueda. La música no ocupa un lugar de prioridad en sus vidas.
Para otros, la guitarra es una herramienta para atraer la atención a ellos mismos.
Sin embargo, existe un remanente – pequeño pero poderoso – de guitarristas para quienes su talento es mucho más que un hobby. Para ellos, el tocar la guitarra está...
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English
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Exotic venues, sold-out concerts, and the companionship of the world's most powerful people have given Liona Boyd a lifestyle that, like her music, is one in a million. Exotic venues, sold-out concerts, and the companionship of the world's most powerful people have given Liona Boyd a lifestyle that, like her music, is one in a million. The internationally acclaimed classical guitarist has crossed numerous boundaries, both musically and romantically....
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Includes Crazy FP Solo, On a Clear Day FP Solo, and More
Flat Pick, Fingerstyle, Pop, Country, Twang-it's all here in this mixed bag of great guitar solo playing, and you'll learn all of them completely "By Ear!" Almost all have backing tracks to play along with, and all have full demonstrations of the songs to listen to and practice along with. This is fourteen hours of the best guitar instruction available, WITHOUT music, print, or video.Lessons...
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English
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In this blend of personal memoir and cultural history, National Public Radio commentator Tim Brookes narrates the long and winding history of the guitar in the United States as he recounts his own quest to build the perfect instrument.
Pairing up with a master artisan from the Green Mountains of Vermont, Brookes learns how a perfect piece of cherry wood is hued, dovetailed, and worked on with saws, rasps, and files. He also discovers how the guitar...
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English
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Arriving in California as a young boy in the early 1960s, Edward Van Halen and his brother Alex were ripe for the coming musical revolution. The sons of a Dutch, saxophone-playing father, the brothers discovered the Beatles, Cream, and other icons as they bound together as musical partners, forming identities for themselves in their adopted home along the way. From the moment their hugely influential 1978 debut landed, Van Halen set a high bar for...
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English
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Judas Priest formed in the industrial city of Birmingham, England, in 1969. With its distinctive twin-guitar sound, studs-and-leather image, and international sales of over 50 million records, Judas Priest became the archetypal heavy metal band in the 1980s. Iconic tracks like "Breaking the Law," "Living after Midnight," and "You've Got Another Thing Comin'" helped the band achieve extraordinary success, but no one from the band has stepped out to...
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