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"The Art of Chinese Calligraphy"

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"Miniature Editions" series; Instructions and tools for practicing the ancient art of Chinese calligraphy have never been easier or more affordable. Growing interest in Asian arts, coupled with a trend toward creative self-expression, make this a timely how-to kit. Contains everything needed: pot, ink, stone, spoon, brushes, paper, and an instruction book. With illustrations. Mixed Media Product, 40 pages. Size: 76 x 64 mm. Weight: 146g.
Author:  Votaw, Melanie
ISBN:  0762414804
Publisher:  Running Press
Date:  2003  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Lettering & Calligraphy

"A Celtic Alphabet"

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A beautiful giftbook for anyone interested in calligraphy or drawing, or in Celtic history. Includes an exquisitely illuminated alphabet in both colour and black and white. With ill.. Hardback, 69 pages. Size: 190 x 133 mm. Weight: 247g.
Author:  Whitson, Andrew
ISBN:  0862816645
Publisher:  Appletree Press Ltd
Date:  1998  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Children's (6-12) Lettering & Calligraphy

"The Celtic Letter Book"

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With photos. Paperback, 96 pages. Size: 148 x 105 mm. Weight: 113g.
Author:  Whitson, Andrew
ISBN:  184758067X
Publisher:  Appletree Press Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Lettering & Calligraphy

"1-2-3 Calligraphy!"

Letters and Projects for Beginners and Beyond

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Offers artful fun with alphabets and ways to render the alphabets as well as various techniques and projects. This book covers the basic rules of layout; a review of some of the fundamental skills; advice on changing the weight of italic letters and forming italic capitals; and an introduction to both Swing and Modern Gothic handwriting. With full colour photographs. Hardback, 128 pages. Size: 279 x 216 mm. Weight: 181g.
Author:  Winters, Eleanor
ISBN:  140271839X
Publisher:  Sterling Publishing Co Inc
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Children / Juvenile Lettering & Calligraphy

"The Chinese Calligraphy Sourcebook"

The Essential Illustrated Guide to Over 300 Beautiful Characters

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As beautifully decorative as they are meaningful, Chinese calligraphy can be used to embellish just about anything, and a single character can convey myriad thoughts and emotions. Rendering more than 300 individual characters, this step-by-step helps the reader to practise the ancient art of Chinese calligraphy. With full colour illustrations throughout. Spiral Bound, 256 pages. Size: 195 x 145 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author:  Wu, Cathy
ISBN:  1845431596
Publisher:  Apple Press
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Lettering & Calligraphy

"Chinese Calligraphy Made Easy"

A Structured Course in Creating Beautiful Brush Lettering

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Rebecca Yue's unique approach to calligraphy comes from years of teaching this ancient art. Most teachers prefer to demonstrate all of the basic brushstrokes before teaching you how to form words. In Rebecca's experience, however, students soon become bored with this method and fail to progress. With 230 illustrations. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 246 x 190 mm. Weight: 542g.
Author:  Yue, Rebecca
ISBN:  184340141X
Publisher:  Anova Books
Date:  2004  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Lettering & Calligraphy

"An Irish Tunebook a Treasury of Airs and Dance Tunes, Suitable for All Instruments"

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"Religions of the World and Ecology" series; A selection of one hundred song airs and dance music suitable for most instruments. Paperback, 52 pages. Size: 290 x 230 mm. Weight: 211g.
Author:  (Loesberg, John, ed.)
ISBN:  0946005311
Publisher:  Music Sales Ltd
Date:  1986  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Light Orchestral, Dance & Big Band Music (V. 1)

"Traditional Folksongs and Ballads of Scotland"

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"Vocal Songbooks" series; Volume 1 With music. Paperback, 72 pages. Size: 220 x 214 mm. Weight: 113g.
Author:  (Loesberg, John, ed.)
ISBN:  0946005788
Publisher:  Music Sales Ltd
Date:  1994  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Light Orchestral, Dance & Big Band Music

"The Complete Keyboard Player Songbook 2"

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With illustrations. Paperback, 40 pages. Weight: 172g.
Author:  Baker, Kenneth
ISBN:  0711906408
Publisher:  Omnibus Press
Date:  1985  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Light Orchestral, Dance & Big Band Music

"Electronica Dance Music Programming Secrets"

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This second edition text covers the new styles of dance music since the first was published, namely, Big Beat and Speed Garage. It takes the reader through the example MIDI files provided covering drumbeats, basslines and melodic motifs. The means of getting the right sounds is described. 2 rev ed. Mixed Media Product, 384 pages. Size: 234 x 189 mm. Weight: 734g.
Author:  Brown, Roger James Griese, Martin
ISBN:  0130836966
Publisher:  Pearson Education (Us)
Date:  1999  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Light Orchestral, Dance & Big Band Music

"Chattanooga Choo Choo"

The Life and Times of the World-Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra

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The life and times of the world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, foreword by Kathryn Crosby. With 170 b&w photos. Paperback, 281 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 476g.
Author:  Grudens, Richard
ISBN:  157579277X
Publisher:  Celebrity Profiles Publishing
Date:  2004  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Light Orchestral, Dance & Big Band Music

"Stardust"

The Bible of the Big Bands

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Covers the bands, the band leaders, the musicians, the vocalists, interviews with various Big Band Leaders and their vocalists. This book presents bands of England and Europe, the list of various known bands 1920-1980's, Big Band organizations, clubs, and publications. With b/w photos. Paperback, 704 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 944g.
Author:  Grudens, Richard
ISBN:  0976387751
Publisher:  Celebrity Profiles Publishing
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Light Orchestral, Dance & Big Band Music

"Studying Popular Music"

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Contends that popular music can be properly understood only through interdisciplinary study methods. This book presents a critical analysis of issues from the political economy of popular music, its history and ethnography, to its aesthetics and ideology. With illustrations, music. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 540g.
Author:  Middleton, Richard
ISBN:  0335152759
Publisher:  Open University Press
Date:  1990  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Light Orchestral, Dance & Big Band Music

"Music"

The New Age Elixir

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Offers a critical look at New Age claims that music can be used to cure diseases, alleviate addictive behavior, and drive away harmful insects. With illustrations. Hardback, 303 pages. Size: 241 x 165 mm. Weight: 680g.
Author:  Summer, Lisa Summer, Joseph
ISBN:  1573921041
Publisher:  Prometheus Books Uk
Date:  1996  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Light Orchestral, Dance & Big Band Music

"Tango"

The Art History of Love

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The Art History of Love. A definitive study of Tango in all its forms from the world-renowned Yale historian. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 202 x 139 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Thompson, Robert Farris
ISBN:  1400095794
Publisher:  Alfred A. Knopf
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Light Orchestral, Dance & Big Band Music

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