I had in the back of my mind a vague recollection of Anita Bryant's gay witch hunt through Kansas in the late seventies. I found it comical that Jerry Falwell's favorite scapegoat for disastrous earthquakes was homosexuality and not a ...
Grant leaned in to speak where the rest of the gathering crowd couldn't hear them. “I was hanging on the back, but Mack was driving the truck. He said he saw someone toss a firecracker into the street in front of her horse.
This is her story—of coming to Christ, of building a career, of admitting who she is, and of how her faith remained strong through it all. At the top of her career in the Christian music industry, Jennifer Knapp quit.
... The plague in question afflicted Oran in the 1940's . THE RESTLESS SEA E. V. Thompson A tale of love and adventure set against a panorama of Cornwall in the early 1800's . THE RIDDLE OF THE SANDS Erskine Childers First published in.
“ Although I told Mack that it wasn't a real demo since it was only me on the tape . I absolutely stressed that there are four of us . Mack said he wanted to hear something that would give him an idea of the kind of songs we do .
I can’t think of another book quite like it.” -- John Kander, composer, Cabaret, Chicago, New York, New York Unforgettably entertaining and emotionally revealing, Loud is pitch-perfect as he describes his path to the podium, from a ...
The authors offer instruction in using popular music to help youth learn about the nature of God, Jesus Christ, and themselves as human beings.
This is the work of a writer unafraid to gaze directly at characters challenged by crisis and pathology. But for readers who are willing to look, unblinkingly, along with the writer, there are unusual rewards.
'Facing the Music' provides a rich resource for reflection and practice for all those involved in teaching and learning music in culturally diverse environments, from policy makers to classroom teachers.
For more than four decades Glenn Wheatley has been known on the Australian music scene as both the bass guitarist of the 1960s Australian pop group The Masters Apprentices, and as a successful music manager whose clients have included John ...
Contains a selection of the distinguished, Pulitzer Prize-winning critic's writings on music and music criticism, composers, contemporary music, singers and vocal music, musicians, pianists, conductors, and performance practice
Facing the Music: A Pantheon Guide to Popular Culture
A dramatic, heartwarming new novel!In a Jewish boarding school deep in the English countryside, Zeesie Lipstein harbors fantasies about her future that both her mother and her teachers tell her...
This is the work of a writer unafraid to gaze directly at characters challenged by crisis and pathology. But for readers who are willing to look, unblinkingly, along with the writer, there are unusual rewards.
In Facing the Music, poet and critic Eamon Grennan gives comprehensive and imaginative life to the modern Irish poetic tradition. With Yeats as his starting point, these essays constitute a...
Music is used in this book of poetry as more than subject matter but as a metaphor for the examined life.
Life can change at an instant, not only for just an individual, but for an entire group of people. Facing the Music takes you on their journey from deep darkness to the blessings of musical magic.
The magazine - The Triad - was founded and edited by Charles Baeyertz in 1893. For its first 22 years, it was published in New Zealand, but in 1915, publication...
Follows the life of Flavia Cameron, a beautiful young woman who is an extremely talented musician and who is married to a mild mannered headmaster of a boy's school, until another man comes along and charms her
A selection of the Pulitzer Prize-winning critic's writings on music and music criticism, composers, contemporary music, singers and vocal music, musicians, pianists, conductors and performance practice.