Musical Architects: Creating Tomorrow's Royal Academy of Music (Picard Anna)(Pevná vazba)

Musical Architects: Creating Tomorrow's Royal Academy of Music (Picard Anna)(Pevná vazba)

A history of Britain's Royal Academy Academy of Music with three hundred color images. Britain's Royal Academy of Music is the oldest and one of the most prestigious conservatories in the world, training generations of eminent musicians for all parts of the profession. Its alumni--including Henry

Words with Music: Creating the Broadway Musical Libretto (Engel Lehman)(Paperback)

The dean of Broadway musical directors examines the dynamics of how the book, music and lyrics work together to create such hits as My Fair Lady, Fiddler on the Roof, Guys and Dolls, Hair, Pal Joey, West Side Story, Company, South Pacific, Threepenny Opera and Porgy and Bess. Howard Kissel, chief

Mouse Music (Overmeer Suzan)(Pevná vazba)

A musical plea in favor of open ears and

Music and Instruments of the Elizabethan Age: The Eglantine Table (Fleming Michael)(Pevná vazba)

Uses the rare depictions of musical instruments and musical sources found on the Eglantine Table to understand the musical life of the Elizabethan age and its connection to aspects of culture now treated as separate disciplines ofhistorical study. The reign of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) has often been

The Modern Flower Painter: Creating Vibrant Botanical Portraits in Watercolour (Mason Anna)(Pevná vazba)

Anna Mason's exceptional floral artwork has won awards from the Royal Horticultural Society, International Artist magazine and seen her elected to the prestigious Society of Botanical Artists. In this book, she shares her innovative watercolour technique so that you can paint flowers in her clean,

The Future Architect's Handbook (Beck Barbara)(Pevná vazba)

For children with a passion for drawing, or dreams of creating buildings, this book explores how architects really work. Learn about an architect's four main drawings: the Site Plan, Floor Plan, Section, and Elevation--including the concept of drawing each plan to scale. Aspiring architects

Music as Message; An Introduction to Musical Semantics (Bernhardt-Kabisch Ernest)(Pevná vazba)

The book is designed as an introduction to the basic questions of musical semantics and represents the quintessence of fifty years of the author's researches into music from Beethoven to

Bamboo Architecture - The work of Vo Trong Nghia | VTN Architects(Pevná vazba)

'I think bamboo is the right material for creating a new architectural language unique to Vietnam.' Vo Trong Nghia. With the climate crisis raging and awareness of humanity's detrimental impact on the environment now patently apparent, the need for architects to come up with sustainable new

From Idea to Site: A Project Guide to Creating Better Landscapes (Thirlwall Claire)(Pevná vazba)

From Idea to Site explores how to improve the working practices of landscape architects and therefore the quality of the design and management of our external environment. Based around the life of a project, this book puts innovation and technology at the forefront: looking at how they are changing

The Art of Vivo (Zahed Ramin)(Pevná vazba)

The official behind-the-scenes companion book to VIVO, the first-ever musical from the Academy Award-winning studio Sony Pictures Animation The Art of VIVO will give readers a behind-the-scenes look at VIVO, the first-ever musical from Sony Pictures Animation, including exclusive concept art,

Music as Biology: The Tones We Like and Why (Purves Dale)(Pevná vazba)

The universality of musical tones has long fascinated philosophers, scientists, musicians, and ordinary listeners. Why do human beings worldwide find some tone combinations consonant and others dissonant? Why do we make music using only a small number of scales out of the billions that are

Terrarium: 33 Glass Gardens to Make Your Own (Bauer Anna)(Pevná vazba)

This comprehensive guide to the world of terrariums details every part of creating highly unusual and beautiful miniature indoor gardens. Easy to make, these 33 unique terrarium projects are inspired by ecosystems around the world, including a fern-filled Black Forest from Germany, a delicate

Lumitecture: Illuminating Interiors for Designers and Architects (Yudina Anna)(Pevná vazba)

The role of light in architecture extends well beyond practical requirements. Light can create an environment, saturate a space with emotion, and compose spatial illusions. When manipulated in the right ways, light makes an architectural space livable, shapes it, and guides the inhabitant through

Dutch Architects (Visser Marjolein)(Pevná vazba)

An illustrated selection of work by Dutch architects in densely populated areas, giving new purpose to existing buildings that have become

Collected Courses of the Academy of European Law 1995 Vol. VI - 1 (Academy of European Law)(Pevná vazba)

Maison Martin Margiela (Margiela Maison Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Graduating from Antwerp's Royal Academy of Fine Arts in the 1980s, Martin Margiela (and his contemporaries in the Antwerp Six) transformed global fashion with his aggressive restatement of traditional fashion design and a polemical approach to luxury trends. Working first with the house of

The Stories of Musical Instruments (Sekaninova Stepanka)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive overview of the origin of the world's best-known musical instruments, presenting many fascinating facts along the way. Niccolo the cricket would like to become a musician. But which instrument should he start with? The violin? The guitar? The trumpet? All at once? Well, he does have

Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown (Glenconner Anne)(Pevná vazba)

An extraordinary memoir of drama, tragedy, and royal secrets by Lady Anne Glenconner--a close member of the royal circle and lady-in-waiting to Princess Margaret. As seen on Netflix's The Crown.Lady Anne Glenconner has been at the center of the royal circle from childhood, when she met and

Bach's Goldberg Variations (Celenza Anna Harwell)(Pevná vazba)

Johann Sebastian Bach created some of the most significant music in history, including A Keyboard Practice Consisting of an Aria with Thirty Variations for the Harpsichord--commonly known as the Goldberg Variations. Goldberg is Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, a young musician in the court of Count

Mario Botta Architetti: Leading Architects (Architetti Mario Botta)(Pevná vazba)

New addition to the Leading Architects series, showcases Mario Botta's portfolio of projects with detailed plans, drawings and profile

The Encyclopedia of Country Music (The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museu)(Pevná vazba)

Key Modern Architects: 50 Short Histories of Modern Architecture (Higgott Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

Key Modern Architects provides an accessible and thought-provoking introduction to the work of the most significant architects of the modern era. Fifty short chapters introduce fifty key architects, from Le Corbusier to Aldo Van Eyck to Zaha Hadid, exploring their most influential buildings and

Stand Up Straight - 10 Life Lessons from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (Nanson Major General Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Musical Truth - A Musical History of Modern Black Britain in 28 Songs (Boakye Jeffrey)(Pevná vazba)

This extraordinary retelling of Black British history will dazzle readers of all