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The Music of Gershwin
He discusses the well-known Rhapsody in Blue, Concerto in F, An American in Paris, and Porgy and Bess, as well as such popular songs as "Swanee," "'S Wonderful," "I Got Rhythm," "Love Walked In," and "Love Is Here to Stay." But he also examines relatively neglected works that are no less deserving, such as Second Rhapsody, Cuban Overture, and Pardon My English, the last of which, says Gilbert, was a failure on Broadway but was one of George and Ira Gershwin's finest collaborations.
Easy to Remember
In this warm and affectionate book, William Zinsser describes his lifelong love affair with American popular song and the American musical theater.
From the Hidewood
Memoirs of farm and community life in eastern South Dakota from 1934 to 1942.
The New Anthology of American Poetry
The book includes over 600 poems by 65 american poets writing in the period between 1900 and 1950.
WB Christian Piano Library
These dynamic, contemporary gospel songs, Sunday school favorites, and great hymns of faith, arranged specifically for church, Sunday school, and children's church, feature professional gospel duet accompaniments arranged by performers with more than 20 years of gospel piano experience. No other Christian book in the industry offers anything close to the powerful worship band MIDI background tracks that are included with Primer, Level One, and Level Two. Titles: God Is So Good * Jesus in the Morning * Give Me Oil in My Lamp * This Is the Day * Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus * He Is Lord * Seek Ye First * Glorify thy Name * Amazing Grace * He Is Exalted * Shout to the Lord * Come Just As You Are * Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow.
Ray Charles
Ray Charles: Man and Music is a complete biography of this seminal singer/pianist who has been active on the American music scene since the mid-'50s. Originally published in 1995 by Penguin Books, and universally hailed as the definitive biography, this new edition will bring Charles's life up to date, covering the last 7 years of his life.There are only a few legendary singers who have developed mass audiences while pursuing their own artistic visions: Sinatra is one; Ella Fitzgerald another. Ray Charles undoubtedly belongs in this pantheon of major musical stars. Ray Charles: Man and Music begins with Charles's impoverished childhood in Greenville, Florida, where tragedy struck early when ...
New Old-fashioned Ways
Jack Santino's analysis encompasses everything from movies to romance novels, from television shows to comic books. One especially fascinating feature of this study is its examination of the packaged-foods industry and the manner in which soft drinks, beer, snack cakes, cookies, candy, and breakfast cereals are regularly repackaged to reflect particular holidays. In what becomes a central theme of the book, Santino shows how holidays give companies the opportunity to create an illusion of novelty for products that otherwise remain unchanged over time. For example, the holiday Chips Ahoy cookies or Halloween Oreos differ only in their appearance from the everyday products, but they assume a q...
Stars of David
A fascinating look into how Judaism has shaped and influenced the makers of rock music over the past fifty years.
Believe: A Christmas Treasury
This book helps you to believe in your self just like Christmas.
