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  • Music Theory: From Beginner to Expert - The Ultimate Step-By-Step Guide to Understanding and Learning Music Theory Effortlessly

    Nicolas Carter

    eBook
    Unique, Practical and Straightforward Way to Learn Music Theory and Become a Better Musician, Even if You're a Complete Beginner!Updated and Massively Expanded Edition with Audio Examples, New Exercises, and New Content!On a special price for a limited time!Have you ever wanted:To know how understanding music theory can make you a better player (on any instrument)?To unlock the mysteries of notes, intervals, music scales, modes, keys, circle of fifths, chords and chord progressions, and other important concepts in music, and how they all relate to one another?To get a deep understanding of scales, modes and chords, where they come from, what are the different types that exist, how they're built, and how to use any chord or scale in your playing?To learn how to form, name and play any chord that is possible to play?To learn how rhythm works and how to master your rhythm and timing skills that will make you sound like a pro on any instrument?To know the magic behind all the beautiful music that you love and how you can (re)create it by yourself?To get a wide perspective on tonal harmony and how melody, harmony, and rhythm work together?To understand composition and improvisation, and how to use voice leading and chord inversions to create beautiful harmonies?To get a grasp on the advanced concepts (such as modal playing, atonality, polychords and polytonality, free music, etc.) that usually only advanced jazz musicians may consider using?But...Have you ever had trouble learning music theory or thought that it wasn't necessary, boring or too hard to learn?If you find yourself in any of this, then this book is what you need. It covers pretty much everything that anyone who plays or wants to play music, and wishes to become a better musician, should know.The book is structured in a way that makes it very easy to follow, digest and internalize all important concepts that constitute music theory. What's great is that you don't have to be a college degree musician in order to understand and use any of this – anyone can do it, even a total beginner! It also doesn't matter what instrument(s) you play, nor what is your current level of knowledge and playing ability, because music theory is universal and all about what sounds sound good together! It explains the WHY and HOW, and it is your roadmap - a skill and a tool, guided by your ears, for creating beautiful music.This is the most comprehensive and straightforward evergreen book on music theory that you can find – a book you'll wish to study and refer to often, and keep it forever.It will give you what is necessary to become an expert in music theory without frustration and feeling overwhelmed in the process, and this in-turn will have immense benefits to your playing and musicianship!But don’t take my word for it, use the look inside feature by clicking on the book cover to get a preview of what you'll find inside.Get this book now and solve all your problems with music theory, and become proficient in this field!Pick up your copy today by clicking on the BUY now button at the top of this page.
  • Music Theory: From Beginner to Expert - The Ultimate Step-By-Step Guide to Understanding and Learning Music Theory Effortlessly

    Nicolas Carter

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, March 17, 2018)
    Unique, Practical and Straightforward Way to Learn Music Theory and Become a Better Musician, Even if You're a Complete Beginner!Updated and Massively Expanded Edition with New Exercises, and New Content!This book also features the links to Audio Examples (hosted on external website) so you can hear some music theory concepts in action and understand them better!Have you ever wanted:To know how understanding music theory can make you a better player (on any instrument)?To unlock the mysteries of notes, intervals, music scales, modes, keys, circle of fifths, chords and chord progressions, and other important concepts in music, and how they all relate to one another?To get a deep understanding of scales, modes and chords, where they come from, what are the different types that exist, how they're built, and how to use any chord or scale in your playing?To learn how to form, name and play any chord that is possible to play?To learn how rhythm works and how to master your rhythm and timing skills that will make you sound like a pro on any instrument?To know the magic behind all the beautiful music that you love and how you can (re)create it by yourself?To get a wide perspective on tonal harmony and how melody, harmony, and rhythm work together?To understand composition and improvisation, and how to use voice leading and chord inversions to create beautiful harmonies?To get a grasp on the advanced concepts (such as modal playing, atonality, polychords and polytonality, free music, etc.) that usually only advanced jazz musicians may consider using?But...Have you ever had trouble learning music theory or thought that it wasn't necessary, boring or too hard to learn?If you find yourself in any of this, then this book is what you need. It covers pretty much everything that anyone who plays or wants to play music, and wishes to become a better musician, should know.The book is structured in a way that makes it very easy to follow, digest and internalize all important concepts that constitute music theory. What's great is that you don't have to be a college degree musician in order to understand and use any of this – anyone can do it, even a total beginner! It also doesn't matter what instrument(s) you play, nor what is your current level of knowledge and playing ability, because music theory is universal and all about what sounds sound good together! It explains the WHY and HOW, and it is your roadmap - a skill and a tool, guided by your ears, for creating beautiful music.This is the most comprehensive and straightforward evergreen book on music theory that you can find – a book you'll wish to study and refer to often, and keep it forever.It will give you what is necessary to become an expert in music theory without frustration and feeling overwhelmed in the process, and this in-turn will have immense benefits to your playing and musicianship!But don’t take my word for it, use the look inside feature by clicking on the book cover to get a preview of what you'll find inside.Get this book now and solve all your problems with music theory, and become proficient in this field!
  • THE SEA CHILD: SELKIE KING MYSTERIES BOOK ONE

    CAROL NICOLAS

    language (, Dec. 11, 2017)
    The Sea ChildBook One of the Selkie King MysteriesIntrigue, Adventure, and a touch of Romance. Maddie found her on the beach. The Selkie girl was hurt, alone, the prey of evil men. Maddie’s Scottish grandmother had told stories about Selkies, humans who transform into seals and back again. To survive, the girl needs Maddie’s help and Maddie will need hers. Carlsbad is the California beach town Maddie and her two younger brothers now call home. They came to live here with their grandmother after their parents were killed. This was where Maddie hoped to finish high school, a place where they could begin to move on with life. But then Grandma was kidnapped, and they found the Selkie… and Grandma’s lifeless body. As she works with the FBI to find out who murdered her grandmother, Maddie meets an FBI agent’s handsome young son who turns her whole world even further upside down.Maddie thought she understood it all. In reality, she knew nothing. The motive was more sinister, the means more complex, the opportunity more obscure than she could have ever imagined. She must find who is after them and why before it is too late.The Sea Child is the mesmerizing first book in The Selkie King Mysteries series. A YA urban fantasy cozy mystery full of clues, twists, romantic swells, and a dive into the mythical world of the Selkies, that will keep you guessing to the end.
  • Double Play: A Novel of Magic

    Carol Nicolas

    eBook (, Dec. 11, 2014)
    When the realms of The Magicians and The Fey collide, the result is more than tragic -- hope for true happiness is all but lost. The Giant City has crashed down onto Chicago and the radiation is slowly killing everyone, including mortals, Magicians and Fairies. An unlikely girl has a secret within her that can save them, but exposing it may mean losing the heart of the young Magician who has protected her. What will she do? Ten years after the Giant City arrived, seventeen-year-old Sandy Nandou ditches high school and sneaks into the forbidden Giant City hoping to find a relic she can sell to help her dying grandmother. There she meets Sean O’Malley, a handsome young Magician who sees in her the ally he’s been seeking. Sandy soon finds herself drawn to him as they battle Fey Hunters and killer giant rats to save those they love. If she is to restore order to her fractured world, Sandy must face the truth about who she really is.
  • The Sixth Power

    Carol Nicolas

    language (, Jan. 22, 2013)
    Tania Westing, a high school senior, is one of the Gifted Ones, descendants of an ancient family with seven special powers. Some of the powers are common, and some are rare.Until her geneticist brother Tom was murdered, Tania lived an ordinary life. Now hidden in her mind is a clue that will reveal Tom's research, including secret formulas to unlock all seven powers. During spring break, Tania meets and falls in love with handsome Dan Maclean. When Tania reveals her rare power to heal, the evil Gifted Ones who killed Tom suspect Tania has his research and formulas and come after her. Tania must learn to use her powers to help save Dan's sister in time to keep Tom's secrets safe.
  • The Sea Child: Selkie King Mysteries Book One

    Carol Nicolas

    (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, May 12, 2018)
    Intrigue, Adventure, and a touch of Romance. Maddie found her on the beach. The Selkie girl was hurt, alone, the prey of evil men. Maddie’s Scottish grandmother had told stories about Selkies, humans who transform into seals and back again. To survive, the girl needs Maddie’s help and Maddie will need hers. Carlsbad is the California beach town Maddie and her two younger brothers now call home. They came to live here with their grandmother after their parents were killed. This was where Maddie hoped to finish high school, a place where they could begin to move on with life. But then Grandma was kidnapped, and they found the Selkie… and Grandma’s lifeless body. As she works with the FBI to find out who murdered her grandmother, Maddie meets an FBI agent’s handsome young son who turns her whole world even further upside down. Maddie thought she understood it all. In reality, she knew nothing. The motive was more sinister, the means more complex, the opportunity more obscure than she could have ever imagined. She must find who is after them and why before it is too late. The Sea Child is the mesmerizing first book in The Selkie King Mysteries series. A YA urban fantasy cozy mystery full of clues, twists, romantic swells, and a dive into the mythical world of the Selkies, that will keep you guessing to the end.
  • Music Theory: From Beginner To Expert - The Ultimate Step-By-Step Guide to Understanding and Learning Music Theory Effortlessly

    Nicolas Carter

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Aug. 8, 2016)
    Unique, Simple and Straightforward Way to Learn Music Theory and Become a Better Musician, Even if You're a Total Beginner! * Updated and massively Expanded edition with Audio examples, new Exercises, and over 150 pages of NEW content! * ** On a special promo price for a limited time! ** Have you ever wanted: To know how understanding music theory can make you a better player (on any instrument)? To unlock the mysteries of notes, intervals, music scales, modes, keys, circle of fifths, chords and chord progressions, and other important concepts in music, and how they all relate to one another? To get a deep understanding of scales, modes and chords, where they come from, what are the different types that exist, how they're built, and how to use any chord or scale in your playing? To learn how rhythm works and how to master your rhythm and time skills that will make you sound like a pro? To know what's the magic behind all the beautiful music that you love and how you can (re)create it? To get a broad perspective of tonal harmony, and how melody, harmony, and rhythm work together? Understand advanced concepts (such as modal playing, atonality, polytonality, free music, etc.) that usually only advanced jazz musicians use?But... Have you ever been put off by music theory or thought that it wasn't necessary, boring or too hard to learn? If you find yourself in any of this, then this book is what you need. It covers pretty much everything that anyone who plays or wants to play music, and wishes to become a better musician, should know. This is one of the most comprehensive and straightforward, evergreen books on music theory that you can find, and you will wish to study it often and keep it forever. The book is structured in a way that is very easy to follow and internalize all the concepts that are explained. You don't have to be a college degree music student in order to understand and use any of this - anyone can do it, even a total beginner! It also doesn't matter what instrument(s) you play nor what is your level of knowledge or playing ability, because music theory is universal and all about what sounds good together! It explains the WHY and HOW, and it is your roadmap, a skill and a tool - guided by your ears - for creating beautiful music This book will give you what is necessary to become a true expert in music theory without frustration and feeling overwhelmed in the process, and this in-turn will have immense benefits to your playing and musicianship! Just use the look inside feature by clicking on the book cover to get a sneak peak of what you'll learn inside... Get this book now and solve all your problems with music theory, and become proficient in this field! Pick up your copy by clicking on the BUY now button at the top of this page.
  • Double Play: A Novel of Magic

    Carol Nicolas, Daniel Nicolas

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Dec. 2, 2014)
    A girl with a secret. A desperate magician. Can they save their dying city? Sandy Nandou ditches high school and sneaks into the forbidden city of giants in search of a relic to help her dying grandmother. Without their magic bracelets, they have no protection against the radiation, disease and killer rats that came to Chicago when a city of giants crushed the downtown area ten years ago. Then Sandy meets Sean O’Malley, a handsome young magician who sees in her a potential ally to restore order to their fractured world. But not everyone wants the city of giants gone. Evil forces gather against them, and before Sandy can help Sean, she must face the truth of who she really is.
  • The two Reds

    Nicolas

    Hardcover (Harcourt, June 1, 1950)
    Children's Fiction
  • Preschool Coloring Books for 2-4 Years: Fun Children’s Christmas Gift or Present for Toddlers & Kids - 50 + Beautiful Pages to Color with Santa Claus, ... & More!

    Nicole Carol

    Paperback (Independently published, Oct. 14, 2019)
    Merry Christmas And Happy New year | Christmas GiftCelebrate the Magic of the Winter Holiday Season Say "Ho Ho Ho Merry Christmas" From santa claus. Christmas Coloring book was specifically designed for young children ages 2-5.This high-quality Christmas coloring book for children is stuffed with 50 simple Christmas illustrations that are outlined with thick chunky lines.The pictures are very cute & simple for toddlers & preschoolers to color and enjoyable for young kids to color. Filled with a variety of familiar Christmas images, your child will happily grab a crayon and start coloring!This Christmas Coloring Book for Toddlers features:Simple And Easy for Kids50 Unique Coloring for kidImage Snowman ,Reindeer, Santa Claus , Christmas time and many Big Present or giftChristmas Gift Baskets for Kidsenjoy your christmas time
  • The Wicker Man

    Nicolas Cage

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  • Christmas Books For Children Under 7: Merry Christmas Coloring Book for Toddlers & Kids Ages 1-3, Ages 2-4, Preschool

    Nicole Carol

    Paperback (Independently published, Oct. 14, 2019)
    Merry Christmas And Happy New year | Christmas GiftCelebrate the Magic of the Winter Holiday Season Say "Ho Ho Ho Merry Christmas" From santa claus. Christmas Coloring book was specifically designed for young children ages 2-5.This high-quality Christmas coloring book for children is stuffed with 50 simple Christmas illustrations that are outlined with thick chunky lines.The pictures are very cute & simple for toddlers & preschoolers to color and enjoyable for young kids to color. Filled with a variety of familiar Christmas images, your child will happily grab a crayon and start coloring!This Christmas Coloring Book for Toddlers features:Simple And Easy for Kids50 Unique Coloring for kidImage Snowman ,Reindeer, Santa Claus , Christmas time and many Big Present or giftChristmas Gift Baskets for Kidsenjoy your christmas time