Interrupted Music: The Making of Tolkien's Mythology (Flieger Verlyn)(Paperback)

Interrupted Music: The Making of Tolkien's Mythology (Flieger Verlyn)(Paperback)

An eagerly awaited exploration of Tolkien's Silmarillion The content of Tolkien's mythology, the Silmarillion, has been the subject of considerable exploration and analysis for many years, but the logistics of its development have been mostly ignored and deserve closer investigation. Nineteenth-

Tolkien On Fairy-Stories (Flieger Verlyn)(Paperback / softback)

A new expanded edition of Tolkien's most famous, and most important essay, which defined his conception of fantasy as a literary form, and which led to the writing of The Lord of the Rings. Accompanied by a critical study of the history and writing of the text.J.R.R. Tolkien's 'On Fairy-stories' is

Dictionary of Sources of Tolkien - The History and Mythology That Inspired Tolkien's World (Day David)(Pevná vazba)

The spellbinding world of Middle-earth is full of beasts and battles, heroes and heroines, and the struggle between good and evil.In this dictionary of sources, Tolkien scholar and best-selling author David Day's four decades of research inform us about the lands, inhabitants, languages, geography

Tolkien's Overture: Concerning the Music of the Ainur (Carswell John M.)(Paperback)

How well do you know Middle-earth?In Tolkien's Overture, writer and podcaster John Carswell continues his exploration of Tolkien's lesser known works by turning his attention to 'Ainulindal ,' also known as 'The Music of the Ainur.'Originally published as part of The Silmarillion in 1977,

Tolkien, Race and Cultural History: From Fairies to Hobbits (Fimi Dimitra)(Paperback)

Fimi explores the evolution of Tolkien's mythology throughout his lifetime by examining how it changed as a result of his life story and contemporary cultural and intellectual history. This new approach and scope brings to light neglected aspects of Tolkien's imaginative vision and contextualises

The Secrets of Dance Music Production (Felton David)(Paperback)

The world's leading electronic music production magazine delivers the definitive guide to making cutting-edge dance music. Featuring 312 color pages packed with technique, tips, illustrations and hands-on walkthroughs, The Secrets of Dance Music Production pulls together everything you need to take

The Cambridge Companion to Choral Music (de Quadros Andr)(Paperback)

Choral music is now undoubtedly the foremost genre of participatory music making, with more people singing in choirs than ever before. Written by a team of leading international practitioners and scholars, this Companion addresses the history of choral music, its emergence and growth worldwide and

Labels: Making Independent Music (Bartmanski Dominik)(Paperback)

The music industry is dominated today by three companies. Outside of it, thousands of small independent record labels have developed despite the fact that digitalization made record sales barely profitable. How can those outsiders not only survive, but thrive within mass music markets? What makes

Making of Music (Naughtie James)(Paperback / softback)

Infinite Music: Imagining the Next Millennium of Human Music-Making (Harper Adam)(Paperback)

Bringing the ideas of 20th-century avant-garde composers Arnold Schoenberg and John Cage to their ultimate conclusion, this text proposes a system for imagining music based on its capacity for variation, redefining musical modernism and music itself in the

Hippobottymus (Smallman Steve)(Paperback / softback)

Plinkety-plonk! Tweetily-tweet! The jungle animals are making music to the sound of the bubbling creek! But - goodness me! - what is that naughty hippo up to? A bonkers, musical rhyming story with a laugh-out-loud, farting

The Inner Voice: The Making of a Singer (Fleming Renee)(Paperback)

The fascinating personal story of one of the most celebrated talents in today's music scene The star of the Metropolitan Opera's recent revival of Dvorak's Rusalka, soprano Ren e Fleming brings a consummately beautiful voice, striking interpretive talents, and compelling artistry to bear on

Post-Punk Then and Now (Butt Gavin)(Paperback)

What were the conditions of possibility for art and music-making before the era of neoliberal capitalism? What role did punk play in turning artists to experiment with popular music in the late 1970s and early 1980s? And why does the art and music of these times seem so newly pertinent to our

Shame Interrupted (Welch Edward T.)(Paperback)

In Shame Interrupted, bestselling author Edward T. Welch empowers readers to live in light of the gospel of God's grace, which breaks the lingering power of shame. Providing immediate application to every reader's spiritual journey, Welch's book guides men and women to seek freedom from the shame

Atlas of Tolkien's Middle-earth (Fonstad Karen Wynn)(Paperback / softback)

Find your way through every part of J.R.R. Tolkien's great creation, from the Middle-earth of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings to the undying lands of the West... The Atlas of Tolkien's Middle-earth is an essential guide to the geography of Middle-earth, from its founding in the Elder Days - as

Unfinished Tales - Of Numenor and Middle-Earth (Tolkien J. R. R.)(Paperback / softback)

This paperback edition of JRR Tolkien's legacy of short stories which inhabit the realm of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion.Unfinished Tales is a collection of narratives ranging in time from the Elder Days of Middle-earth to the end of the War of the Ring, and provides those

Music Everywhere! (Ajmera Maya)(Paperback)

Photographs from around the world celebrate the universal joy that kids get from making music, whether they re playing instruments, clapping their hands, stomping their feet, or singing. Music can help express one child s feelings or it can bring a whole community

Music Making in the West Riding of Yorkshire (Smith Adrian)(Pevná vazba)

Tree of Souls: The Mythology of Judaism (Schwartz Howard)(Paperback)

The first anthology of Jewish mythology in English, Tree of Souls reveals a mythical tradition as rich and as fascinating as any in the world. Drawing from the Bible, the Pseudepigrapha, the Talmud and Midrash, the kabbalistic literature, medieval folklore, Hasidic texts, and oral lore collected in

Lay of Aotrou and Itroun (Tolkien J. R. R.)(Paperback / softback)

Unavailable for more than 70 years, this early but important work is published for the first time with Tolkien's ‘Corrigan' poems and other supporting material, including a prefatory note by Christopher Tolkien. Set ‘In Britain's land beyond the seas' during the Age of Chivalry, The Lay of

The History of Middle-Earth 10: Morgoth´s Ring - J. R. R. Tolkien, Tolkien Christopher

The first of two companion volumes which documents the later writing of The Silmarillion, Tolkien's epic tale of war. After the The Lord of the Rings was at last achieved, J R R Tolkien turned his attention once again to 'the Matter of the Elder Days'. The text of the Annals of Aman, the 'Blessed

Citizen Azmari: Making Ethiopian Music in Tel Aviv (Webster-Kogen Ilana)(Paperback)

An examination of popular Ethiopian music styles in Tel Aviv2019 Winner of Society of Ethnomusicology's Special Interest Group Award for Jewish MusicIn the thirty years since their immigration from Ethiopia to the State of Israel, Ethiopian-Israelis have put music at the center of communal and

The Mythology of Native North America (Leeming David Adams)(Paperback)

Most North Americans experience mythology by way of translations of classical texts, and surprisingly few of us are familiar with Coyote, Spider Woman, Water Jar boy, Falling Sky Woman, or the epic of the Blessingway - to name just a few of the stories retold in this collection of significant myths

The Art of Practicing: A Guide to Making Music from the Heart (Bruser Deline)(Paperback)

An illustrated guide for the amateur and professional musician that teaches us how to transform practicing from an often laborious activity into an exhilarating and rewarding experience Foreword by Yehudi Menuhin - 'Give this book to any musician you love and to any person who loves what music does