Musica Poetica

Because of his great interest in his own cultural and historical background, Takemitsu uses Japanese traditional instruments, for example the shaku...

Reducere. Verlaine ranks alongside Baudelaire , Mallarm , and Rimbaud as one of the most influential poets of late nineteenth-century France. Remarkable not ...

ADRIAN LEONARD MOCIULSCHI este dublu licentiat, in muzica si in teologie romano-catolica. Dupa obti-nerea doctoratului la Universitatea Nationala d...

A photographic tribute to France's most lyrical, romantic, and poetic musical tradition.Publisher: PrestelAuthor(s): Olaf SalieIllustration(s): 200...

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. African & African American Studies. Music. Translated by Olivia C. Harrison and Teresa Villa-Ignacio. Artwork by Julie Simon-T...

Reducere. From Michele Wood and Toyomi Ingus, the award-winning artist and author of Going Back Home, comes their second book, i see the rhythm, a uniquely v...

Invokes and critiques the relationship between blues-based popular music and poetry in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The volume is anch...

Reducere. Reveals the presence of God in the creative works of human life and culture What are the "poetics of everyday life"? What can they teach us about G...

Reducere. DescriptionFor the misfits, there will always be music. As the sound track to basement parties, late-night drives, and solitary rituals of self-pit...

Reducere. More than fifty years ago, John Coltrane drew the twelve musical notes in a circle and connected them by straight lines, forming a five-pointed sta...

Reducere. "Black Music Is" is a poetic love letter to Black music and history, through the ears of Bebop the cat. The book weaves poetry and pop-surrealist i...

Reducere. Composer John Luther Adams makes his home in the boreal forest near Fairbanks, Alaska, where he has created a unique musical world grounded in the ...

Reducere. Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883) was a German composer, conductor, music theorist, and essayist, primarily known for his operas (later called mus...

Tennyson was acclaimed in his own day as the chief poetic voice of his age, and he remains one of the most highly regarded masters of the music and...

Reducere. Writing lyrics is an unusual craft, especially for a lyricist who is not a musician. Although lyrics can be poetic, just as a poem might be lyrical...

This Swiss composer's conceptual and practical guide to the mind/body overlap in music and martial artsOver the past 20 years, Swiss musician and c...

Reducere. First passed down orally through innumerable generations of minstrels before the presence of Christianity in Scandinavia, and written down eventual...

"Other people locked themselves away and hid from their demons. Townes flung open his door and said, 'Come on in.'" So writes Harold Eggers, Townes...

Lyric traces the history of the term from its classical origins through the early modern, Romantic and Victorian periods and up to the twentieth ce...

The Squatters' Gift is a poetic travelogue through numerous languages and locales, both real and imaginary. Like Miron Bialoszewski, Paul Celan and...

Peter Kline's Mirrorforms is a daring, experimental collection of poems in which language reaches its most pressurized state. Kline has invented a ...

Reducere. In Poetic Operations artist and theorist micha cárdenas considers contemporary digital media, artwork, and poetry in order to articulate trans of c...

Reducere. The long-awaited sequel to Songwriters on Songwriting, often called "the songwriter's bible, " More Songwriters on Songwriting goes to the heart of...

The Hum of the World is an invitation to contemplate what would happen if we heard the world as attentively as we see it. Balancing big ideas, play...

Bloodshot Monochrome is a glorious poetic take on all things black, white and read. Reinventing the sonnet, Patience Agbabi shines her euphoric, mu...

Reducere. Poetic Messages of Hope, Positivity, and True LoveLike music, poetry has existed since the dawn of humanity and is meant to be enjoyed. It often en...

Reducere. DescriptionDante Micheaux's superb poetic aptitude is wedded to an eually superb poetic amplitude. Intimate soliloquy, lyric address, and linguisti...

This is the third volume of a projected six-volume set of the complete Vulgate Bible. Compiled and translated in large part by Saint Jerome at the ...

Reducere. The poems in Tsitsi Ella Jaji's Beating the Graves meditate on the meaning of living in diaspora, an experience increasingly common among contempor...

Building on numerous original close readings of works by Homer, Hesiod, and other ancient Greek poets, Richard P. Martin articulates a broad and pr...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sybil RosenThis is an intimate glimpse into the turbulent life of Texas music legend Blaze Foley (1949-1989), seen through ...

Reducere. Life of Chopin is classical music biography that represents the definitive account of the life of the great Polish pianist/composer, Frederic Chopi...

Reducere. A career-spanning account of the artistry and politics of Bob Dylan's songwriting Bob Dylan's reception of the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature has ...

Reducere. King is an African-American boy with naturally locked hair who sees Engineering and Technology as Art. Through poetic lingo, he pulls young readers...

Reducere. In this transcendent memoir, grounded in tribal myth and ancestry, music and poetry, Joy Harjo, one of our leading Native American voices, details ...

DescriptionPsalms Through the Centuries: Volume Two provides the first ever extensive commentary on the Jewish and Christian reception history of t...

Reducere. In this transcendent memoir, grounded in tribal myth and ancestry, music and poetry, Joy Harjo, one of our leading Native American voices, details ...

One Breath seems to be a revealing of "the secrets we keep between paper sheets"; a series of empty spaces and restless nights where poetry and mus...

Reducere. Essential Spirituality beautifully articulates the benefits of spiritual living in the material world.-Dan Millman, author, Everyday Enlightenment ...

"The book's great sadness is matched by the skill and vitality of Hersh's writing; it will make treasured and troubled reading for fans of Chesnutt...

Almost thirty years ago, Charles Wright (who teaches at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville and has won both the Pulitzer Prize and the N...

Reducere. FINALLY, A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO TEACHING BEAUTY From classroom d cor, to poetic infusion, to music and art appreciation, classical Christian educatio...

Reducere. Essential Spirituality beautifully articulates the benefits of spiritual living in the material world.-Dan Millman, author, Everyday Enlightenment ...

Reducere. The poems in under the aegis of a winged mind are inspired by the life and times of the jazz composer and pianist Earl "Bud" Powell. Powell was a l...

Back in print after more than twenty years, this cult classic of underground British fiction tells the story of young Black men coming of age among...

Reducere. Struggles, rejections, hurt, pain, redemption, triumph, and love. Share the journey. It may be yours. Amazing grace leading homeward. Albert Thomps...

Reducere. This treasury of 33 works features all eight of the Humoresques, Op. 101, including the immensely popular No. 7 in G-flat Major; all 12 of the Silh...

Publisher: Pendragon PressAuthor(s): Siglind BruhnIllustration(s): 17 b/w.Number of pages: 288Collection: Dimension and DiversityPublication date: ...

Reducere. Poetry. Fiction. Asian American Studies. This is a work of fiction during which the characters interact in the form of poetic novellas. Born on the...

In Crown Prince of Rabbits, John Paul Davis unravels poetic self-portraits, breaking the spine of love and the language of serrated relationships. ...

Reducere. In February 1999, Steven Sater conceived the radical notion of creating a rock musical from Frank Wedekind's notorious Symbolist drama, Fr hlings E...

Reducere. DescriptionWith exclusive access to Strummer's friends, relatives, and fellow musicians, music journalist Chris Salewicz penetrates the soul of an ...

DescriptionScreamin' Jay Hawkins released "I Put a Spell On You" in 1956. The song, that never made it to the charts when it was released, would ev...

The inspiring and poetic memoir of the young New Wave musician whose improbable Cold War heroics opened the clandestine world of Leningrad punk and...

DescriptionThe world is made of seductions. In Quincy Troupe's Seduction, the "I" becomes the "Eye, " serving as metaphor and witness in a narrativ...

A sequel to the hugely popular, best-selling Love & Misadventure, Lullabies continues to explore the intricacies of love and loss. Set to a musical...

Reducere. In Selected Poems, we experience the full range of James Schuyler's achievement, confirming that he was among the late twentieth century's truly vi...

Reducere. Though Wittgenstein wrote on the same subjects that dominate the work of other analytic philosophers -- the nature of logic, the limits of language...

Softcops renders the philosophy of Foucault as a music-hall turn and Victorian freakshow "theatre and history combine to give such intelligent fun"...

DescriptionIn her second poetry collection, something sweet & filled with blood, melissa christine goodrum demonstrates a growing talent. Drawing f...

Reducere. this moment leads to the door of rebirt the door opens to the se the rose of tim --Bei Da The Rose of Time: New & Selected Poems presents a glowing...

Verlaine ranks alongside Baudelaire, Mallarme, and Rimbaud as one of the most influential poets of late nineteenth-century France. Remarkable not o...

Reducere. Paul Auster has earned international praise for the imaginative power of his many novels, including The New York Trilogy, Moon Palace, The Music of...

DescriptionBringing together interdisciplinary leaders in methodology and arts-based research (ABR), this comprehensive handbook explores the syner...

Reducere. The Queen is the third volume in The Errand graphic novel series. In each book of this series, Leo La Fleur and Adam Oehlers use poetic language an...

DescriptionSince the 1970s, American bioacoustician and musician Bernie Krause has recorded more than five thousand hours of natural habitats, incl...

Reducere. Mouth Quill's twenty-one poems narrate an intimate journey of universal themes-of ancestors, displacement, migration, longing, and connection. Draw...

A city that merges class with culture taboo, Amsterdam offers poetic scenic, free spirited attitude and plentiful masterpieces. Whether it's a one-...

Reducere. Parents and children will love Thor -- the dog who eats everything. Perfect for pre-school and grammar school children, with its lyrical, rhythmica...

Reducere. Andrei Bely is best known for the modernist masterwork Petersburg, a paradigmatic example of how modern writers strove to evoke the fragmentation o...