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Handbook, Referencebook. Helps readers acquire thorough knowledge of all modern and old keys and chords, also supplementary to music lessons. For keyboard players, singers and players of other music instruments.Author: John Jr. AmbroseISBN-10: 1847534163ISBN-13: 9781847534163Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/27/2011Pages: 146Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 11.69h x 8.27w...

A guide to 50 movies you should watch, learn about, and own so people don't think you're a movie moron.Author: Paul LefebvreISBN-10: 1847288197ISBN-13: 9781847288196Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/12/2006Pages: 150Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d

Today, the Transformers franchise is a global phenomenon, thanks in large part to a record-breaking run of live-action blockbuster movies. But its roots lie in the 1980s, when it began as a range of toys before spinning off into a Marvel comic and a...

Four ground-breaking plays that explore the complex relationship between England and India over more than a century, weaving together personal and political narratives. The Waiting Room: Priya Banerjee is dead, but her life is far from over. She has just three days left to...

This book discusses what it means to "perform the State," what this action means in relation to the country of Iran and how these various performances are represented. The concept of the "State" as a modern phenomenon has had a powerful impact on the...

Marketing Singers contains concrete steps in marketing, advertising, and negotiating applicable to any start-up of small business, including the daunting task of becoming a professional performer.Author: Mark J. StoddardISBN-10: 1730735843ISBN-13: 9781730735844Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/23/2018Pages: 252Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.53d

The Beatles were one of the most important musical phenomena of the twentieth century, and together with their manager, Brian Epstein, it can truly be stated that they changed the world. But there were dark aspects to the Beatles story to go along with...

The play opens in Rome shortly after the expulsion of the Tarquin kings. There are riots in progress, after stores of grain were withheld from ordinary citizens. The rioters are particularly angry at Caius Marcius, 2] a brilliant Roman general whom they blame for...

Everyday Exotic Cocktails, Florida Edition is a guide filled with fifty fabulous recipes for making easy and delicious exotic cocktails. Take a trip around Florida one sip at a time. All the cocktails have a great Florida tropical twist. This guide takes the mystery...

This is a sequel to an earlier book I co-authored about Elvis and seeing him in concert and around Memphis as Elvis the individual. This book continues this adventure with more stories and unpublished photos.Author: Rechey DavidsonISBN-10: 1721097171ISBN-13: 9781721097173Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Back to Schoolin' is the culmination of years of conscious and subconscious study in the school of music known as Led Zeppelin. Having studied the band and its music for nearly thirty years, author Kevin Courtright has acquired a tremendous body of knowledge and...

Mark and Valerie Willman: 19th Wedding Anniversary, Kokee State Park trail, Kauai, Hawaii (Picture thanks to Mark Willman) A message from Val and Mark: We want to share with you our personal journey. This book's journal format chronicles emotional, physical, and spiritual drama associated...

This is the HARDBACK version. Ann Harding. Laurence Oliver, who starred with her in Westward Passage (1932), referred to her as an "angel." Director Henry Hathaway, who directed her and Gary Cooper in Peter Ibbetson (1935), claimed she was a "bitch." Critics hailed her...

Whether you are "in the business," or you are a music theorist, musicologist, or simply an opera fan--read on This is an analytical monograph by a Schenkerian music theorist, but it is also written by one performer and enthusiast for another. Tonality as Drama...

On Low Budget Film Making is a book that contains interviews with many young and upcoming digital film makers. Most of these interviews were conducted while they were in the middle of production. This book was written to aid those who wish to become...

Finally here it is, a timpani lesson book for all music teachers Over the years I have noticed distinct weaknesses in the playing technique of timpani at the beginning level, sticking, muffling and rolling. This book contains technical studies, etudes and solos to address...

This is the complete sheet music for Charles V. Stanford's "Songs of the Fleet, Op. 117", a collection of classical musical compositions for piano set to the words of poems by Henry John Newbolt. Sir Henry John Newbolt (1862 - 1938) was an English...

"3 Intermezzi, Op.13" is a musical composition in three movements For Pianoforte and Violin, composed by Charles V. Stanford. It was first performed in Cambridge, England in the December of 1897 and published shortly afterwards. This volume contains the complete sheet music thereof, clearly...

Charles V. Stanford's "Sonata, Op.129" is a classical music composition for piano and viola or clarinet. This volume contains the original sheet music for this marvellous piece, clearly presented here in its original form for the enjoyment of musicians and music lovers the world...

This volume contains the sheet music for six classical music compositions for organ by Charles Villiers Stanford. All of the pieces are related to Christian holidays and occasions, making them perfect additions to church and home collections alike. They include: "At Christmas-tide", "Occasional", "At...

Song, so far as voice production is concerned, is the result of physiological action, and as voice-production is the basis of all song, it follows that a singing method, to be correct, must be based on the correct physiological use of the vocal organs....

She was Beautiful and the Fashion was out of this world at the 87th Oscars. This book is a Tribute to the night 2-22-2015 Oscar Fashion and Beauty Celebration.Author: Dan Edward Knight SrISBN-10: 1508608393ISBN-13: 9781508608394Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/23/2015Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize:...

The Body Now is an improvisational movement-based journey to our essence, a pathway to our ongoing process of evolving with ease and love. It is filled with playful and deeply transforming exercises that help you remember and reconnect to what you already know, inviting...

Saul, First King of Israel is an attempt to present dramatically the story of Saul found in the Biblical book of 1 Samuel from the perspective of Saul and the prophet Samuel. It covers Saul's call to become Israel's first king, his sins and...

Since the death of Ibsen and Strindberg, Hamsun is undoubtedly the foremost creative writer of the Scandinavian countries. Those approaching most nearly to his position are probably Selma Lagerl f in Sweden and Henrik Pontoppidan in Denmark. Both these, however, seem to have less...

Tommy, Rafeal, Edward and Grant---servers at Stoner Pizza---are economically, psychologically, and socially trapped in a life maze they didn't create nor understand. They're second generation high school and college dropouts immersed in an unrelenting algorithm-driven computer-technology in a society cascading in a downward spiral...

Grandparents, uncles, aunts want to have fun with younger family members. One way leaps out of these pages: learning to do and having fun doing card magic tricks, family magic style..... This volume will carry senior citizens with clarity into the world of magic...

Nothing much ever happens in Meridosa until now. A notorious outlaw Sergio Van Cleef is being kept in the jail for the night until Marshall Tucker can transport him to the train station to catch the 3:10 to Yuma. Mrs. Peacock, president of the...

Like his first book Were You There? Over 300 Wonderful, Weird, and Wacky Moments from the Pittsburgh Civic/Mellon Arena, author Stephen Mulligan continues his series with highlights from Pittsburgh's Three Rivers Stadium. Here, he takes readers on another memorable journey of special events. Beginning...

Here is the story of a chosen child whose dreams and visions made her a woman of great faith. Yet, faced with trials and tribulations one after another, who could find a way out of what seemed to be a dark path? Raised in...

The story of a new style of art--and a new way of life--in postwar America: confessionalism. What do midcentury "confessional" poets have in common with today's reality TV stars? They share an inexplicable urge to make their lives an open book, and also a...

Honorable Mention, Barnard Hewitt Award from the American Society for Theater Research Explores the intersection and history of American literary realism and the performance of spiritual and racial embodiment. Recovering a series of ecstatic performances in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century American realism, Realist...

Building a floating table illusion is easy, fun and economical with VanDoren's book. The easy to follow step by step instructions are enhanced with 66 Full color, instructional photographs, 6 diagrams and 2 templates. If you are a novice, this book will guide you...

Giving deserved attention to nearly 150 neglected films, this book covers early sound era features, serials and documentaries with genre elements of horror, science fiction and fantasy, from major and minor studios and independents. Full credits, synopses, critical analyses and contemporary reviews are provided...

In a career spanning six decades, Agnes Moorehead (1900-1974) was perhaps unique among 20th-century American actresses in making her name in four entertainment media--radio, theater, film and television--after age 40. Focusing on 25 of her most representative performances, this retrospective analyzes her work on...

* Organisers, are you stuck for an ENTERTAINMENT IDEA for your students, parishioners, social group, society, choir or whatever? Why not try an improvised murder mystery play? With a mid performance break for refreshments it's a pleasant way to pass an evening and even...

OPEN UP or SHUT UP is an essential handbook for life's most important conversations. Using tips and tools developed over a lifetime of observing people Barbara Deutsch has created a light hearted walk through real life situations, conversations and interactions, tackling the very serious...

An American recording icon of the early 1900s, Cal Stewart created the popular Uncle Josh Weathersby character; Josh's town, Punkin Center; and the many colorful characters who inhabited his fictional town from Way Down East. Stewart's recordings were among the bestselling of the period,...

Author: J. PringleISBN-10: 1453548300ISBN-13: 9781453548301Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/08/2010Pages: 174Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40d

Celebrity, fame, wealth, the big time--for many people, these are some of the images conjured by thoughts of a career as a professional performing artist. But for the hundreds of thousands of active professional performing artists in the United States, "the big time" matters...

Gracie is an average 16 year old girl that's just like you and me except the fact that her best friend in the world is a famous dancer and actor. Shh Don't tell anyone though. When her parents died when she was just 4...

This book follows the life of, Damien Shindelman and the bizarre series of events that shaped his unique personality and path to be coming a professional oboist. From his abusive grandmother, deplorable grade school years, to his early childhood adventures, his unique story is...

London, England, welcomes a thirteen-Grammy winner and the "King of Pop." Michael Joseph Jackson chooses the 02 Arena for fifty performances in July 2009, with ticket sales reaching 1.5 million dollars within a few weeks. Worldwide fans are waiting to get a glimpse of...

From Famke Janssen's dashing introduction driving a luxurious red Ferrari through the mountain roads of Monaco in GoldenEye to Halle Berry coming out of the tropical waters of Cuba in Die Another Day, the women Pierce Brosnan came across throughout his James Bond stint...

Regarding the Tango Dance Amalgamation, it includes the original Argentine Tango and its Genre which Musically featured its Bandonean sound, the American Tango, Continental Tango, and the International Tango, among others. This book is the story of Tango.Author: Tom NelsonISBN-10: 1449006019ISBN-13: 9781449006013Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Neapolitan (Napulitano), a Romance language derived from Latin, is spoken by upwards of 7,000,000 persons in and around Naples and the greater Campania region of southern Italy, as well as by members all around the world of the southern Italian diaspora. This "A Buon...

200 films reviewed and rated, covering all genres of movie comedy from slapstick to sardonic, from madness to manners. Featured comedians include Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, W.C. Fields, Will Rogers, Bob Hope, Buster...

Drill team performance is a phenomenal expression of African American rhythmic dance performance created exclusively by African American youth. The purpose of the book is to understand and document what young African American females say about their dance creativity through their self-evaluation of how...

Every entertainer can be creative, and any entertainer can learn to be more creative. Using examples and thought provokers this book guides you through an exploration of the creative process so you can consciously use it more effectively. Writing your own material allows you...

A fascinating history of the emergence of American ballet as world recognized force just after World War Two, telling the story of the choreographers and dancers who came of age just as America became the only western country free from conflict and thus tAuthor:...