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Ondaatje, Michael

Summary: Buddy Bolden, a New Orleans barber, cornet player, and full-time editor of a gossip sheet, disappears for two years, and when he returns, he goes berserk and spends his final years in the East Louisiana state hospital.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage International 1996

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OND

Slocumb, Brendan

Summary: "Ray McMillian loves playing the violin more than anything, and nothing will stop him from pursuing his dream of becoming a professional musician. Not his mother, who thinks he should get a real job, not the fact that he can't afford a high-caliber violin, not the racism inherent in the classical music world. And when he makes the startling discovery that his great-grandfather's fiddle is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SLO

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SLO

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M SLO

Summary: Barbie heads to New York for a summer program, where she meets another Barbie Roberts and competes in the Spotlight Solo competition.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by NCircle Entertainment 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BAR

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1 available in Children's videos, Call number: J DVD Barbie

Cowell, Stephanie.

Summary: The lives of the four Weber sisters are changed by the arrival of twenty-one-year-old Wolfgang Mozart, a young man struggling to find his place in the eighteenth-century musical world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COW

Landvik, Lorna

Summary: In a novel set during the early days of rock 'n' roll, Violet Mathers, a down-and-out woman, becomes embroiled with a handsome musical pioneer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2005

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAN

Modesitt, L. E.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2001

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fantasy Modesitt 2001

Elias, Gerald.

Summary: When a rare and valuable violin disappears after a concert, unpleasant and reclusive violin teacher Daniel Jacobus is blamed. Jacobus decides to prove his innocence by finding the violin.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2009

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Price, Daniel

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Villard Books 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRI

Dunlap, Susanne Emily.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone 2005

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DUN

Dyer, Geoff.

Summary: Dyer imaginatively reconstructs scenes from the embattled lives of some of the giants of jazz.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: North Point Press 1996

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DYE

Fulmer, David.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2008

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FUL

Bergman, Andrew.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2001

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BER

Doig, Ivan.

Summary: Teaching voice lessons to the privileged members of society during the height of the Harlem Renaissance, Susan Duff is hired by a man who once harbored political ambitions to teach his African American chauffeur how to sing.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2003

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOI

Margolis, Sue.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delta Trade Paperbacks 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR

Patchett, Ann

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Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 1999

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Proulx, Annie.

Summary: A tale of immigrants centered on an accordion brought to America in the 1880s. After its Italian owner is murdered, the instrument passes into the hands of other ethnic groups--German, French-Canadian, Mexican, Polish, Norwegian--and the novel describes their ceremonies, dreams and hates. By the author of The Shipping News.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 1996

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRO

Burgess, Anthony

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arbor House 1986

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUR

Charles, Paul.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHA

Hijuelos, Oscar.

Summary: Cesar and Nestor Castillo move to New York from Cuba in 1949 to form a mambo band, and eventually play on I Love Lucy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, Giroux 1989

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HIJ

Powers, Richard

Summary: An experimental composer becomes a fugitive after his home microbiology lab, set up to find music in surprising patterns, results in a Homeland Security raid.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W W Norton & Co Inc 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC POW

Schaub, Christine.

Summary: "An historical drama based on the story behind the hymn 'It Is Well With My Soul.' When tragedy strikes, Horatio Spafford writes a poem on the back of a telegram--words that have become a hymn of hope for millions facing sorrow"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2007

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SCH

Childress, Mark.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine 1990

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHI

Crouch, Stanley.

Summary: "Carla is a talented jazz singer nearing forty. Maxwell is a renowned tenor saxophonist, the man Carla deeply loves and wants to marry. But Maxwell, who is black, finds himself increasingly at odds with the notion of lifelong togetherness with a white woman, as he yields to group pressure. While they are visiting his parents (whom Carla hopes to win over in her struggle to keep Maxwell in her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2000

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CRO

Fulmer, David.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2005

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC Ful

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