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Composition Books
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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.34 — 316,834 ratings — published 2000
Fundamentals of Musical Composition (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 352 ratings — published 1967
Framed Ink (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 3,030 ratings — published 2010
The Elements of Style (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 86,971 ratings — published 1918
The Study of Orchestration (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.37 — 685 ratings — published 2002
The Photographer's Eye: Composition and Design for Better Digital Photos (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 6,108 ratings — published 2007
They Say / I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 5,970 ratings — published 2006
Musical Composition: Craft and Art (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 96 ratings — published 2018
Twentieth-Century Harmony (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.37 — 347 ratings — published 1961
Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.44 — 12,796 ratings — published 1994
The Study of Counterpoint (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 1,156 ratings — published 1965
Schizo (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.67 — 4,280 ratings — published 2014
Picture This: How Pictures Work (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.20 — 4,897 ratings — published 1991
Theory of Harmony (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 642 ratings — published 1911
Toward a Composition Made Whole (Composition, Literacy, and Culture, 163)
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avg rating 4.24 — 83 ratings — published 2011
How to Write a Sentence: And How to Read One (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.48 — 3,338 ratings — published 2011
Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 21,326 ratings — published 1973
Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 11,830 ratings — published 2006
Bird by Bird (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 110,662 ratings — published 1994
Lives on the Boundary: A Moving Account of the Struggles and Achievements of America's Educationally Underprepared (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 1,268 ratings — published 1989
Principles of Orchestration (Dover Books On Music: Analysis)
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avg rating 4.29 — 445 ratings — published 1822
Framed Ink 2: Frame Format, Energy, and Composition for Visual Storytellers (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.67 — 83 ratings — published 2021
Rhetorical Grammar: Grammatical Choices, Rhetorical Effects (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 416 ratings — published 1991
Strengthen Your Paintings With Dynamic Composition (Elements of Painting)
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avg rating 4.09 — 23 ratings — published 1994
Techniques of the Contemporary Composer (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.19 — 37 ratings — published 1997
Behind Bars: The Definitive Guide to Music Notation (Faber Edition)
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avg rating 4.85 — 155 ratings — published 2011
The Naturals (The Naturals, #1)
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avg rating 4.22 — 332,062 ratings — published 2013
The Ode Less Travelled: Unlocking the Poet Within (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.06 — 3,958 ratings — published 2005
Composing Music: A New Approach (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 64 ratings — published 1983
Instrumentation and Orchestration (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 83 ratings — published 1980
The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 9,203 ratings — published 2014
The Monkey's Paw (Library Binding)
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avg rating 3.84 — 17,981 ratings — published 1902
A Composer's Guide to Game Music (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.22 — 172 ratings — published 2014
Remixing Composition: A History of Multimodal Writing Pedagogy (Studies in Writing and Rhetoric)
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avg rating 4.12 — 60 ratings — published 2012
The Norton Book of Composition Studies (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.78 — 138 ratings — published 2009
Pictorial Composition (Composition in Art) (Dover Art Instruction)
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avg rating 3.93 — 147 ratings — published 1967
The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 15,868 ratings — published 2007
The Art of Nonfiction: A Guide for Writers and Readers (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 537 ratings — published 2001
Beyond Good and Evil (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 113,394 ratings — published 1886
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 119,620 ratings — published 2002
Errors and Expectations: A Guide for the Teacher of Basic Writing (Oxford University Press Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 131 ratings — published 1977
Composition In The University: Historical and Polemical Essays (Composition, Literacy, and Culture, 163)
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avg rating 3.94 — 53 ratings — published 1998
The Study of Fugue (Dover Books On Music: Analysis)
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avg rating 4.10 — 91 ratings — published 1966
New Musical Resources (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 50 ratings — published 1930
A Teaching Subject: Composition Since 1966 (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.52 — 96 ratings — published 1996
A Rhetoric for Writing Teachers (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.69 — 185 ratings — published 1987
Fragments of Rationality: Postmodernity and the Subject of Composition (Composition, Literacy, and Culture, 163)
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avg rating 3.54 — 41 ratings — published 1992
WRITING WITHOUT TEACHERS (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 639 ratings — published 1973
Stilistik & stilanalys (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.75 — 4 ratings — published
The Norton Field Guide to Writing, with Readings and Handbook (Third Edition)
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avg rating 3.57 — 367 ratings — published 2005
“Sometimes in composition class, when I have been confronted by someone who simply cannot get the first word written on paper, I give the following advice: Say your essay into a tape recorder and then write it down.”
― Writing Poetry To Save Your Life: How To Find The Courage To Tell Your Stories
― Writing Poetry To Save Your Life: How To Find The Courage To Tell Your Stories
“I’ve learned that people think their “self” is the composition of the walls they hide behind. What are you hiding behind? Have you become the things you use to hide?”
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