(Artist Transcriptions). Known for his innovative technique and sheer intensity, Bud Powell was one of the finest bop pianists of the 1940s-60s. This folio features note-for-note transcriptions of his performances of nine tunes his own compositions and standards. Includes: April in Paris * Danceland[...]
Where will the water come from to sustain the great desert cities of Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Phoenix? In a provocative exploration of the past, present, and future of water in the West, James Lawrence Powell begins at Lake Powell, the vast reservoir that has become an emblem of this story. At pr[...]
In the national bestseller "Below Stairs," Margaret Powell told readers what it was really like to work in the great houses of England. In "Margaret Powell's Cookery Book," she gives readers a closer look at the world inside the vast kitchens of these great houses. It's an eye-opening and mouthwater[...]
Transform Your Body, Transform Your Life
Each season, millions of viewers tune in to see Chris Powell lead extraordinary transformations on ABC's breakout hit "Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition." Now, building on the basic weight-loss philosophy introduced in his bestselling book "Choose to[...]
(Fake Book). Features 44 signature songs from this jazz piano genius, all in the famous Real Book style Includes: Audrey * Blue Pearl * Borderick * Bouncing with Bud * Bud on Bach * Burt Covers Bud * Buster Rides Again * Celia * Cleopatra's Dream * Comin' Up * Crossin' the Channel * Dance of the In[...]
(Jazz Play Along). For use with all Bb, Eb, C and Bass Clef instruments, the Jazz Play-Along Series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician-friendly lead sheets, melody cues and other split-track choices on the included CD, this first-of-its-kind package makes learning to[...]
Film -- Biography British filmmaker Michael Powell (1905-1990) began his career assisting director Rex Ingram in the waning years of silent film. Given a boost by Alfred Hitchcock, Powell spent much of the 1930s directing what were known as "quota quickies," low-budget B movies. Later he created so[...]
In addition to the novels and the diaries that have won her posthumous acclaim, Dawn Powell wrote hundreds of short stories over the course of half a century. "Sunday, Monday and Always," initially published in 1952, was the author's own personal selection of her best work in the form. This new, exp[...]
American literature has known few writers capable of the comic elan and full-bodied portraiture that abound in the novels of Dawn Powell. Yet for decades after her death, Powell's work was out of print, cherished only by a small band of admirers. Only recently has there been a rediscovery of the wri[...]
American literature has known few writers capable of the comic elan and full-bodied portraiture that abound in the novels of Dawn Powell. Yet for decades after her death, Powell's work was out of print, cherished only by a small band of admirers. Only recently has there been a rediscovery of the wri[...]
A comprehensive introduction to electronic circuits, assuming virtually no knowledge, and keeping the mathematical content to a minimum. The format of the book enables students to work at their own pace. It includes numerous worked examples, and graded exercises with answers.[...]
Re-presenting the beginning of Eric Powellâs acclaimed Goon saga, in a new edition with a brand-new cover and design!
The nameless man, the Zombie Priest, has come to town to build a gang from the undead. But even the undead fear the Goon, mob enforcer and protector of the downtrodd[...]
This fully updated definitive JavaScript guide covers the latest features--including its uses in Ajax and HTML5-based Web applications JavaScript: The Complete Reference, Third Edition is completely revised to cover the newest changes to JavaScript up to version 1.9, the latest browser-specific feat[...]
Field naturalists have observed the activities of weasels for centuries. Their descriptions were often accurate but sometimes misinterpreted the animals' behaviors and underlying explanations for those behaviors. "Organized natural history" became one of the roots of the science of ecology in the 19[...]
Long a fruitful area of scrutiny for students of organizations, the study of institutions is undergoing a renaissance in contemporary social science. This volume offers, for the first time, both often-cited foundation works and the latest writings of scholars associated with the "institutional" appr[...]
Fatima the wandering gypsy is tired and lies down to sleep. A sandy-coloured lion is hungry and looking for tasty morsels to eat. He stops and sniffs the air, and the scent of a human reaches his nose. He follows the footprints and creeps around the sleeping gypsy, sniffing hungrily. And Fatima [...]
Autism is a complex and often puzzling disorder in which pinning down a set of rules surrounding the teaching of children with it is almost impossible to do. Many theories and approaches claim to have the solution to teaching, yet few provide the answers when an autistic child goes against the statu[...]
Addresses ways in which culture influences communication in the classroom & provides teachers with information they need to meet the needs of students in multicultural classrooms. This title is suitable for students & scholars in instructional communication.[...]
This book presents a translation of and detailed commentary on Galen's De alimentorum facultatibus - his major work on the dynamics and kinetics of various foods. It is thus primarily a physiological treatise rather than a materia medica or a work on pathology. Galen commences with a short section o[...]
Social Welfare, Aging and Social Theory explores how we can understand the changing relationship between social welfare and human aging. The book begins by reviewing how historical changes in society impacted on shaping emergence of scientific approaches to understand and problematize and bio-medica[...]
Chunky miniature board books are a perfect size to fit toddlers' tiny hands. Each cleverly designed two-page spread has a delightful sliding feature that is part of the illustration. Kids move it up or down to change a picture into something new. For example, a pink little pig on the left-hand page [...]
William R. Powell and Ochan Powell's Becoming an Emotionally Intelligent Teacher guides teachers through the process of developing and enhancing their emotional intelligence in order to reap benefits in the classroom. Based on the premise that emotional intelligence can be taught and that emotionall[...]
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