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Jahrbuch für Liturgik und Hymnologie, 49. Band 2010
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2010; US$ 52.78Hauptbeschreibung Für die HerausgeberInnen des aktuellen Jahrbuchs stehen im Mittelpunkt des liturgischen Teils dieses Bandes neben der Darstellung der in Deutschland lebenden Erben der Evangelischen Zisterzienser auch die kritische Auseinandersetzung mit Luthers »Sinflutgebet«. Dabei wird mitunter der Frage nachgegangen, ob Luther den Text einst... more...
Vince Guaraldi at the Piano
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2012; US$ 45.00Although Vince Guaraldi's playful jazz piano themes for the early Peanuts animated television specials are well known, the composer himself remains largely unheralded. More than merely "the Peanuts guy," Guaraldi cut his jazz teeth as a member of combos fronted by Cal Tjader and Woody Herman, and garnered Top 40 fame with his Grammy Award-winning... more...
Narrative Soundings
Springer 2012; US$ 109.99This volume focuses specifically on narrative inquiry as a means to interrogate research questions in music education, offering music education researchers indispensible information on the use of qualitative research methods, particularly narrative, as appropriate and acceptable means of conducting and reporting research. This anthology of narrative... more...
Soul Music
Gibson Square 2012; US$ 14.57Can music change lives, and classical music in particular? In Soul Music, novelist and former activist of African descent, Candace Allen asks whether the pitched battles between ?our? music and ?their? music of her youth are alive among young people engaged in music study. She follows the beat of music ? from Blues, Miles Davis as friend of the family,... more...
Einleitung ? Vorgeschichtliche Perioden ? Religiöse Grundlagen des Lebens ? Seelen- und Geisterglaube ? Macht und Kraft ? Das Heilige und die Kultformen
De Gruyter 1956; US$ 147.00Einleitung Vorgeschichtliche Perioden Religi Se Grundlagen Des Lebens Seelen- Und Geisterglaube Macht Und Kraft Das Heilige Und Die Kultformen (Grundria Der Germanischen Philologie). more...
Reverberations
Continuum International Publishing 2012; US$ 90.00Noise permeates our highly mediated and globalised cultures. Noise as art, music, cultural or digital practice is a way of intervening so that it can be harnessed for an aesthetic expression not caught within mainstream styles or distribution.This wide-ranging book examines the concept and practices of noise, treating noise not merely as a sonic phenomenon... more...
Taylor Swift: Secrets of a Songwriter
Triumph Books 2012; US$ 14.99Fresh from being named County Music Association's Entertainer of the Year and winning the Grammy Award for Album of the Year, Taylor Swift is one of the youngest and most successful artists in music today. Taylor Swift: Secrets of a Songwriter explores every aspect of her music?her influences, how her early passion for poetry blossomed into creative... more...
Was Beethoven a Birdwatcher?
Summersdale 2012; US$ 15.99An engaging guide that illustrates the significance of birds throughout history Did the Cettia's Warbler inspire the opening notes of the last movement of Beethoven's Second Symphony? Who among a host of rivals wrote the best poem about the nightingale? And is there a James Bond film named after a duck? Find out the answers to these... more...
Selected Poems: Christina Rossetti
Carcanet Press Ltd. 2012; US$ 15.99Christina Rossetti was in a sense the first poet of the Pre-Raphaelites, her Goblin Market and Other Poems (1862) having been - as if by accident - the writing from that group which first caught public attention. It contains many of her best poems. Later work - devotional poems, love lyrics and descriptive pieces - extended the themes and forms of... more...
Peace, Love & Potatoes
Profile 2012; US$ 15.98This all-new volume by the inimitable poet, comedian and performer John Hegley brings together poetry, prose and drawings on the themes closest to his heart. Contemplating subjects from painting, France and family to Daleks and of course potatoes, these pieces are by turns funny, moving, thought-provoking - and always brilliantly original. Peace, Love... more...









