Throughout the centuries the allure of the Emerald Isle has spread far and wide through the joyful melodies and haunting refrains of its music. In recent years Irish music, in its many forms, has enjoyed a resurgence. Focusing mainly on the traditional instruments, this engaging book celebrates the heritage of Irish music. It also includes chapters on favorite songs and Gaelic dancing. 150 color and black & white photographs. Karen Farrington is a former Fleet Street journalist who worked for several years at London's Old Bailey courthouse.Since becoming a fulltime author five years ago,she ha written numerous historically-based books.

The holly and the ivy When they are both full grown Ofall the trees that are in the wood The holly bears the crown. A festive book and CD,which includes nine traditional ZChristmas carols and a surprise story!

A great selection of waltzes by johann Stravss ll, Jan lvanovici and juventiono Rosas, specially arranged for easy-play tenor saxophone. Complete with chord symbols in concert pitch. Ask your music shop for other great titles in the 7That7s Easy! series，featuring all—time pop hits and chart—topping groups，like The Beatles and Abba，and great classical composers such as Bach，Handel and Beethoven…plus a variety of other musical styles from ballads to blues，from Viennese waltzes to operatic arias．

THE FIFTIES IN PICTURES is one of a series of books that together provide a comprehensive pictorial history of the 20th century, decade by decade. With over 250 pictures, this volume is a unique record of the moments that shaped the 1950s: from the French defeat in Indo-China to the Communist triumph in Cuba, from racial desegregation in Little Rock to the grip of apartheid in South Africa, from Sugar Ray Robinson's pink Cadillac to the world's first jet airliner.

BJrthdogs, Halloween, Valentine's Dog, Christmas, parties-make cards for oil gour friends and fomilg! Follow the simple, clear step-bg-step pictures and amazing photographs to create over 50 fabulous cards, each graded to show how eosg theg ore to make. With over 250 stickers, press-out cord templates, and special messages to copg, gou con make cards that evergone will love to receive.

Use this book to start playing straight awa no previous musical knowledge required.Teaches you the basics of acoustic and electric guitar technique.Includes valuable advice on buying an instrument and amplifier.Diagrams and photographs make it easy for you to find notes and chords Explains the workings of song structures,and shows you how to play simple solos and ccompaniments.Find out how to liven up practice sessions by using tape recorders and other electronics.Includes an easy-to-use interactive DVD companion to the book.

"America The Beautiful" has been stirring hearts forgenerations, and now Wendell Minor provides a spectacular visualaccompaniment for the classic poem and song. Sing along to thefamiliar lyrics, turning each page as the musical tribute istransformed into a visual feast that spans the entire nation, fromNew York City to the Oregon coast, and encompasses multiple eras,from the Pilgrims to the Wright brothers to NASA. Wendell Minor’sstunning paintings of American landscapes and historical momentscelebrate our nation—from sea to shining sea.

In his monumental "London" symphonies, composed between 1791 and I795, Haydn shaped the early form of the symphony and set the standard for later composers. One of the best-known works from this series, the "Surprise" Symphony, features the elegant structure and polished orchestration for which Haydn is justly famed. The work is reproduced here in full score with bar-numbered movements. Ideal for study in the classroom, at home, or in the concert hall, this affordable, high-quality, conveniently sized volume will be the edition of choice for music students and music lovers alike.

本教材应设计专业必需的素描能力要求，作为一本偏向于产品设计的泛艺术设计类基础教材，在 大幅度提高学生手绘能力的基础上，能够充分解决学生观察方法与观察意识转变的问题。主要内容包括概论、透视观察与表达训练、速写训练、结构观察与表达训练、记录观察与表达训练及主观观察与表达训练六个方面。本书案例丰富．深入浅出，形象、生动，可读性强。

A delightful piano solo arrangement by renowned composer Marc Shaiman, from the movie Flipped.,

You won't need scissors or glue to build your own Ballet Theatre.Just press out the pieces and follow the simple step-by-step insturctions and photos.And with press-out ballet dancesr and an orchestra to play with,you can make your model theatre come to life.

Hey there it's ella ,Angel roxie jude and aleish a here we're the members of the BFC(Best Friend's club)and have we got some gossip to share with you!

Collins gem classic sing les lists 100 of the most influential songs ever recorded,starting in 1949.Chronological entries give information on the songs,the artists,and what was happening in the world.

An easy arrangement of Take Me Out to the Ball Game and a fun new original, You're Up to Bat, will delight young baseball fans. Three musical activity pages, Home Run, Concession Stand and Batting Averages, provide note-spelling and rhythm challenges. Elementary.,

The world-famous Rachmaninoff Eighteenth Variation has probably graced as many pianos and recitals as has any favorite solo -- it is a top-selling piano solo, perfect for recitals. Lambert's arrangement has faithfully maintained the beauty of the original for intermediate pianists.

Capturing the grandeur of a gracious,splen did Europe of wealth and Old World sensibilities,this glorious,complex novel has become a touchstone for a great writer's entire literary achievement.From the opening pages,when the high-spirited American girl isabel Archer arrives at the English manor Gardencourt,James's luminous,superbly crafted prose creates and atmosphere of intensity,expectation,and incomparable beauty.isabel,who has been taken abroad by an eccentric aunt to fulfill her potential ,attracts the passions of a British aristocrat and a Brash American,as well as the secret adoration of her invalid cousin,Ralph Touchett,lead her not to love but to a fatal entrapment in trigue,deception,and betrayalThis Brillity and innocence lead her not to ove but to a fatal entrapment in intrigue,deception,and betrayal,This brilliant interior drama of the forming of a woman's consciousness makes THE PORTRAIT A LADY a masterpiece of James's middle years.

Its's Christmas Eve, and Santa's sleigh is lost.Spot and his friends join in the search which leadw to a wonderful snowy adventure and a truly special reward. This story is based on the film Spot's Magical Christmas,a high-quality animation made for video and television by King Rollo Films.Both the film and Eric Hill's delightfully illustrated book version make a perfect Christmas treat for all young children.