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The Talking Bows    by Felix Mayerhofer
Price: $3.99 USD. 1390 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on March 24, 2011. .

(Age Level – 7-11) – If the Disney style is a favorite of yours, this is the story for you. Not only does it feature all the strings, violins, violas, cello, and stringed bass, it even has a banjo for comic relief. Country western, the classics and jazz are all included. To top it off the bows are the main characters, a unique change in the magic world of strings.
L'Ultimo Concerto del Cornista    by Marina Joffreau
Price: $0.99 USD. 14990 words. Published on November 27, 2011. .

A volte non tutti i mali vengono per nuocere; inattese epifanie possono riscattarci da una vita inetta.
The Adventures of Charlie the Cello    by Deborah Nicholson
Price: $1.99 USD. 5220 words. Published on January 17, 2012. .

Charlie the Cello is a baby cello, just created in Portland, Oregon, who has just found his musician, Phil Harmonic. Now, off to his new home in a new city, he must face his fears and play in his very first concert. Charmingly illustrated by George Yacos. Suitable for ages 3 and up.
Preserved Ginger    by Barry Johnstone
Price: $4.99 USD. 65150 words. Published on January 31, 2012. .

Preserved Ginger is a kind of loose biography, being the life stuff of a retired orchestral musician. (Old enough to know better and too old to give a s…) I’ve developed some reasonably firm views over the years, and being utterly unknown I enjoy the complete freedom to have a stab at anything I feel like - right or wrong
Going through pleasure and music - Alice and the mystery of the orgasmic birth    by Giacomo Banchelli
Price: $2.00 USD. 25650 words. Published on February 11, 2012. .

Feature film. Alice, midwives and pianist, at the birth of her first child instead of suffering has the most massive orgasm of her own life and then she discovers to be able to transmit pleasure by music to other people. Her best friends Miranda and Paola accept the news with pleasure, but her husband and many others don’t, forcing Alice to fight and defend her own dignity, femininity and freedom.
Nel piacere e nella musica - Alice e il mistero del parto orgasmico    by Giacomo Banchelli
Price: $2.00 USD. 23760 words. Published on February 11, 2012. .

Lungometraggio. Alice, ostetrica e pianista, durante il parto del suo primo figlio invece di soffrire ha il più colossale orgasmo della propria vita e in seguito scopre di essere capace, tramite la musica, di trasmettere piacere agli altri. Le sue migliori amiche Miranda e Paola accolgono bene la notizia, ma suo marito e altre persone no e Alice dovrà scontrarsi con loro per la propria libertà.
Where's Woody    by Felix Mayerhofer
Price: $2.99 USD. 700 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on April 24, 2012. .

Who is the true leader of the orchestra? We all think it’s the conductor. But the instruments of the orchestra know the truth … it’s the baton! For the first time it will be given the credit it so well deserves in this story in rhyme. Woody, the baton, mysteriously disappears and the conductor is absolutely helpless without it. (Age Level 7-10)
The Orchestra Audition : How to Prepare    by Roger Frisch
Price: $8.99 USD. 20380 words. Published on June 5, 2012. .

This detailed packed book will walk you through every aspect of auditioning for a symphony orchestra. Included is a 6 week step by step guide. Also included are the Most Common Excerpts asked in auditions for all the instruments of the orchestra. Learn the Most Common Mistake in taking orchestral auditions and read the extensive section on how to cope with Performance Nerves.
To Kill a Coughingbird    by Jeff Vrolyks
Price: $0.99 USD. 5970 words. Published on June 16, 2012. .

What is it that makes a man great? His lucrative job? Virtuous family? Or maybe his Ferrari? I’ve reflected on this topic tirelessly. And then it came to me... (Look for The Continuing Adventures of Smitty Mores coming soon!)
Crescendo    by Alexis Kypridemos
Price: Free! 420 words. Published on August 22, 2012. .

The orchestra conductor is not amused when cymbalist Stuart Thrasher outdoes himself.