Summary: Alex Fletcher is a washed-up 80s pop star who has been reduced to working the nostalgia circuit of county fairs and amusement parks. The charismatic and talented musician gets a chance at a comeback when reigning pop diva Cora Corman invites him to write and record a duet with her.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MUSCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie MusicMiller, Michael
Summary: A step by step guide to composing music.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha 2005
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Afros in ya / J Boogie's dubtronic science -- The tribute / Colossus -- Autumn evening breeze / Sound Providers -- Chali 2na Comin' Thru / DJ Numark feat. Chali 2na -- Come down / Red Astaire -- Flow / Zion I feat. Goapele -- Nostalgia / DJ Spinna -- Cali spaces / Mark Farina -- Funky for you / Blu Bizness -- Puttin' in work / Wee Bee Foolish -- Hollywood / DJ Dez -- Music makes the world go...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: OM Records 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC FARWest, Kasie
Summary: Every day in chemistry class, high school student and aspiring songwriter Lily Abbott is finding notes left to her by a mystery boy, love letters really, and she hopes they are from Lucas, a boy she is attracted to--so when she finds out they are really from, she is shocked and unsure about how to respond.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Point 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION WESSummary: Documents the day three generations of electric guitar players met to share their own stories on how they developed their own unique sound and playing style. Viewers will hear fresh music from each artist and witness intimate moments as they discuss what influences how they write and play.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2009
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2 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC ITSummary: Andrew Dominik's One More Time with Feeling is a black-and-white documentary which chronicles the creation of Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds' album 'Skeleton Tree'. Originally a perfomance based concept, the film evolved into something much more significant as Dominik delved into the tragic backdrop of the writing and recording of the album. Also features live performances by the band in the studio.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC NICGreenberg, Jan
Summary: Tells the story behind the creation of "Appalachian Spring," describing Aaron Copland's composition, Martha Graham's intense choreography and Isamu Noguchi's set design.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flash Point 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J792.8 GREKhan, Hena
Summary: Feeling pulled between two cultures after a month with family in Pakistan, Amina shares her experiences with Wisconsin classmates through a class assignment and a songwriting project with new student Nico.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Salaam Reads 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KHAVines, Russell Dean
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley Pub. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.34 VINLee, Stephan
Summary: "In the sequel to K-Pop Confidential, Candace is a Rookie idol. Her life is suddenly filled with the fans, cameras, and glamor of stardom: She and her boyfriend, YoungBae, are a K-Pop power couple; she's a walking icon at Brandt Foreign School; and her new girl group, known simply as THE GIRLS, is poised to break records across the industry. With her status as the industry's K-Pop Warrior, she...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Point, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LEETogashi, Yoshihiro
Summary: The Spiders unravel the clues that will bring them ever closer to Kurapika's identity. Meanwhile, Kurapika's desire for revenge is rekindled when he learns that the Spiders are still alive. And though the bounty on the Spiders has been withdrawn, Gon persuades Killua to help Kurapika awhile longer, if only to bring the cycle of killing to an end. Then, during a mad chase through the crowded...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2007
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1 available in Young Adult Manga, Call number: YA FIC TOGPattison, Pat
Summary: "Writing Better Lyrics has been a staple for songwriters for nearly two decades. Now this revised and updated 2nd Edition provides effective tools for everything from generating ideas, to understanding the form and function of a song, to fine-tuning lyrics. Perfect for new and experienced songwriters alike, this time-tested classic covers the basics in addition to more advanced techniques....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Writer's Digest Books 2009
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: How do musicians find the inspiration to create? Do most songwriters come up with lyrics first, or music? What does it mean to be a composer in today's high-tech world? This program addresses questions young people may have about embarking on a career in music or musical composition. Focusing on current styles like rock, techno, and hip-hop, the video includes interviews with a classically...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Togashi, Yoshihiro.
Summary: After braving a pit of poisonous snakes, Gon, Kurapika, Killua, and Leorio face a "reverse tournament" in which no one wants to be the last man standing and from which Killua could be immediately disqualified if his rage spins out of control.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2005
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1 available in Young Adult Manga, Call number: YA FIC TOGTogashi, Yoshihiro
Summary: Gon and Killua split from the group to train at Heavens Arena for six months. However, they are outmatched by another fighter with an ability called Nen. Because Nen is a required skill for Hunters, Gon and Killua vow to learn quickly.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2005
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1 available in Young Adult Manga, Call number: YA FIC TOGTogashi, Yoshihiro.
Summary: Gon and his friends Leorio and Kurapika discover that they've underestimated the seriousness and variety of tests they will have to pass to become Hunters. First, the mad magician Hisoka almost kills them in a mock test, and then they are asked to cook gourmet food for some very discerning judges.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viz 2005
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1 available in Young Adult Manga, Call number: YA FIC TOGTogashi, Yoshihiro
Summary: Gon, Killua, Leorio and Kurapika are finally reunited. Kurapika tells the gang that he made a Nen covenant to strengthen his ability by setting limits on it--all for the bargain price of his own death if he ever uses Chain Jail against anyone who's not a Spider. Meanwhile, the Mafia is researching the members of the mysterious and deadly Troupe, but even the most foolproof database contains no...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Togashi, Yoshihiro
Summary: Gon's going home to share his Hunter success with Aunt Mito, but Whale Island has a surprise in store for Gon--a message from his father to "come and find me." The only clues Gon has to go on are a strange ring and a JoyStation memory card for the video game Greed Island. But the game is so rare it can only be found at the Yorknew auction--for an astronomical price. And anyone who plays gets...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Manga, Call number: YA FIC TOGRoss, Rebecca (Rebecca J.)
Summary: "Tras permanecer dormidos durante siglos, los dioses vuelven a la guerra... Lo único que la joven periodista Iris Winnow desea es mantener unida a su familia. Con un hermano obligado a luchar en el bando de los dioses y desaparecido del frente de batalla y una madre que se ahoga en su pena, la mejor opción de Iris es obtener el ascenso a columnista del Oath Gazette. Pero cuando las cartas de...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puck
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1 available in Young Adult World, Call number: YA FOREIGN SPANISH ROSLee, Stephan
Summary: "Candace Park knows a lot about playing a role. For most of her life, she's been playing the role of the quiet Korean girl who takes all AP classes and plays a classical instrument, keeping her dreams of stardom--and her obsession with SLK, K-pop's top boyband--to herself. She doesn't see how a regular girl like her could possibly become one of those K-pop goddesses she sees on YouTube. Even...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Point 2020