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It's a long lane that has no turning: Historical Recording and Credits

It's a long lane that has no turning: Catalogue date: 1911-12-11. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

Come to the ball: Historical Recording and Credits

Come to the ball: Catalogue date: 1911-12-06. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Musical theater.

That hypnotizing man: Historical Recording and Credits

That hypnotizing man: Catalogue date: 1911-12-05. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

Any place the old flag flies: Historical Recording and Credits

Any place the old flag flies: Catalogue date: 1911-12-15. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

Senorita: Historical Recording and Credits

Senorita: Catalogue date: 1911-12-20. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

In Dixie Land with Dixie Lou: Historical Recording and Credits

In Dixie Land with Dixie Lou: Catalogue date: 1911-12-20. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

Red pepper: Historical Recording and Credits

Red pepper: Catalogue date: 1911-12-19. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Ragtime, jazz, and more.

The lobster's promenade: Historical Recording and Credits

The lobster's promenade: Catalogue date: 1911-12-19. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

Moonlight Bay: Historical Recording and Credits

Moonlight Bay: Catalogue date: 1911-12-15. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

The harbor of love: Historical Recording and Credits

The harbor of love: Catalogue date: 1911-12-22. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

Aloha oe: Historical Recording and Credits

Aloha oe: Catalogue date: 1911-12-14. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

Jimmy Valentine: Historical Recording and Credits

Jimmy Valentine: Catalogue date: 1911-12-11. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

The rooster and the hen: Historical Recording and Credits

The rooster and the hen: Catalogue date: 1911-11-22. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Humorous songs.

That haunting melody: Historical Recording and Credits

That haunting melody: Catalogue date: 1911-12-22. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Musical theater.

Rum tum tiddle: Historical Recording and Credits

Rum tum tiddle: Catalogue date: 1911-12-22. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Musical theater; Popular music.

A talk on trousers: Historical Recording and Credits

A talk on trousers: Catalogue date: 1902-10-18. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Monologues, dialogues, and recitations.

A talk on trousers: Historical Recording and Credits

A talk on trousers: Catalogue date: 1902-10-18. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Monologues, dialogues, and recitations; Comedies.

I'm going back to old Virginia: Historical Recording and Credits

I'm going back to old Virginia: Catalogue date: 1912-01-05. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

The skeleton rag: Historical Recording and Credits

The skeleton rag: Catalogue date: 1912-01-11. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Ragtime, jazz, and more.

Love never dies: Historical Recording and Credits

Love never dies: Catalogue date: 1911-12-28. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Musical theater.

Dreamy days: Historical Recording and Credits

Dreamy days: Catalogue date: 1911-06-14. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

Bless your ever lovin' little heart: Historical Recording and Credits

Bless your ever lovin' little heart: Catalogue date: 1911-12-22. Original format: Sound recording. Genre: Popular music.

Guitar: Playing What You Hear: An Open Learning Guide

The ultimate goal for many guitarists is to be able to create with the guitar – that is, to be able to conceive of a melody or a chord sequence, "hear" it in one's head, and then translate i

Guitar: Playing With Others: An Open Learning Guide

Almost as soon as you start playing the guitar, you start to meet many other guitarists. Eventually, you will wind up playing with some of them, in some sort of informal jam sessions, where

Guitar: Print Version: An Open Learning Guide

Playing different guitars in a music shop is a great way of familiarising yourself with each model's unique qualities but don't forget to take off any objects that could scratch the guitar.

Guitar: Printable version: An Open Learning Guide

Playing different guitars in a music shop is a great way of familiarising yourself with each model's unique qualities but don't forget to take off any objects that could scratch the guitar.

Guitar: Quick Chord Change: An Open Learning Guide

In some songs you have to change the chord within a bar. You can recognize this in songs with notes by the fact that there is more than one chord between two bar lines. Even if you can't (ye

Guitar: Railway and Western Strumming Pattern: An Open Learning Guide

Most of the stroke patterns are derived from the alternating stroke. First of all, "alternating stroke" means nothing more than that you move your arm evenly up and down. Like the pendulum o

Guitar: Recording Music: An Open Learning Guide

So you've been practicing and practicing, and finally, you're ready to record your first demo. But where to begin? Should you go to a professional studio, or just try to do it yourself at ho

Guitar: Reggae: An Open Learning Guide

Reggae is a musical form that is rarely treated in guitar books. Its a syncopated music which is often difficult to notate and reggae guitarists are rarely given the chance to play extended

Guitar: Rhythm: An Open Learning Guide

All bars (measures) consist of a number of beats. A very easy way to grasp the idea of bars is to learn a 12 bar blues. The time signature shows the number of beats in a bar and the note tha

Guitar: Rock: Alternative Guitar: An Open Learning Guide

Rock guitar developed out of the rock 'n' roll guitar style of the 1950s and rock 'n' roll evolved out of the blues and country 'n' western music of an earlier period. In all these genres th

Guitar: Scale Theory: An Open Learning Guide

By the ninth century Western music had become standardized into a notational form called nuemes which were shapes that represented notes. One line was used to indicate the middle pitch with

Guitar: Scales: An Open Learning Guide

Western music uses twelve notes called the complete chromatic scale. The seven white keys and their corresponding black keys on a keyboard allows for easy visualization of the complete chrom

Guitar: Simple three-quarter beat: An Open Learning Guide

With 3/4 time you have a different rhythm. You always have to count to 3 and not to 4. Experience shows that beginners always have problems switching from 4/4 time to 3/4 time and vice versa

Guitar: Singing and Playing: An Open Learning Guide

There are some people who are blessed with a perfect singing voice and excellent coordination, and they sing and play the guitar like breathing. For other people, attempting to sing a single

Guitar: Singing to the guitar: An Open Learning Guide

I don't know how well you can sing yet. It may be the most natural thing in the world for you. Maybe your mother already sang with you, or you had a good music teacher or even sing in a choi

Guitar: Slide Guitar: An Open Learning Guide

A slide is a metal/glass/ceramic tube which fits over a finger (most commonly the ring finger or little finger, but any will work). If you wish to experiment with slide guitar, but do not ha

Guitar: Slides: An Open Learning Guide

The slide is one of the simplest guitar techniques. There are two kinds of slides: shift slides and legato slides. In a shift slide, a note is fretted, then struck, and then the fretting fin

Religious music: History and Key Facts

Religious music (also sacred music) is a type of music that is performed or composed for religious use or through religious influence.