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Metamorphoses

Problem-Solving Strategies in Musical Structure

by Barbara Barry ...

In a striking theoretical re-positioning, Barbara Barry proposes that problem-solving, as in scientific theory, asks strategic questions of “how” and “why” important musical compositions work the way they do. She focuses on three criteria of investigation: identity, implementation and intrusion, in order to define normative frameworks of style and form. These normative constructs provide frames of ... Read more

$66.99 USD

In a striking theoretical re-positioning, Barbara Barry proposes that problem-solving, as in scientific theory, asks strategic questions of “how” and “why” important musical compositions work the way they do. She focuses on three criteria of investigation: identity, implementation and intrusion, in order to define normative frameworks of style and form. These normative constructs provide frames of
... Read more
The Musical Matrix Reloaded

Contemporary Perspectives and Alternative Worlds in the Music of Beethoven and Schubert

by Barbara Barry ...

The Musical Matrix Reloaded proposes a striking new scenario for the music of Beethoven and Schubert in the contemporary world. It draws on the theory of Multiple Worlds in physics, and on sci-fi and movies, as powerful contemporary models of alternative realities to explain radical features of interpolation, dislocation, and ultimately of return.Confronting familiar assumptions about Beethoven’s ... Read more

$79.99 USD

The Musical Matrix Reloaded proposes a striking new scenario for the music of Beethoven and Schubert in the contemporary world. It draws on the theory of Multiple Worlds in physics, and on sci-fi and movies, as powerful contemporary models of alternative realities to explain radical features of interpolation, dislocation, and ultimately of return.Confronting familiar assumptions about Beethoven’s
... Read more
In Time

Map-Making Strategies and Musical Journeys

by Barbara Barry ...

‘In Time’ is an innovative study of classical music that integrates contemporary theory, such as problem-solving strategies (resembling map-making) with the expressive dimension of music. This integration is suggested as a metaphor for life journeys, encompassing both external experiences and internal memories within alternative realities. ... Read more

$61.99 USD

‘In Time’ is an innovative study of classical music that integrates contemporary theory, such as problem-solving strategies (resembling map-making) with the expressive dimension of music. This integration is suggested as a metaphor for life journeys, encompassing both external experiences and internal memories within alternative realities.
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Painting Your Way Out of a Corner

The Art of Getting Unstuck

by Barbara Diane Barry ...

In the tradition of The Artist’s Way, an exciting program that introduces painting as a jumping-off point for realizing one’s full creative potential in all areas of life.Based on author Barbara Diane Barry’s popular course Art for Self-Discovery and supported by research in psychology and the science of brain function, Painting Your Way Out of a Corner guides readers through the process of ... Read more

$6.99 USD

In the tradition of The Artist’s Way, an exciting program that introduces painting as a jumping-off point for realizing one’s full creative potential in all areas of life.Based on author Barbara Diane Barry’s popular course Art for Self-Discovery and supported by research in psychology and the science of brain function, Painting Your Way Out of a Corner guides readers through the process of
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Time on the Move

by Barry Wallenstein, Barbara Rosenthal ...

Series Book 6 - Xanadu Press
poetry and photographyNine one-page poems about the fleeting nature of time and relationships by Barry Wallenstein and thirty-four small contrapuntal surreal photographs by Barbara Rosenthal.Barry Wallensteins poetry lures us into his jazz-rhythmed territory by pointing his personal compass straight toward our own active places. Once there, we meet up with our own demons and devines on the odd ... Read more

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poetry and photographyNine one-page poems about the fleeting nature of time and relationships by Barry Wallenstein and thirty-four small contrapuntal surreal photographs by Barbara Rosenthal.Barry Wallensteins poetry lures us into his jazz-rhythmed territory by pointing his personal compass straight toward our own active places. Once there, we meet up with our own demons and devines on the odd
... Read more
One Health

The Theory and Practice of Integrated Health Approaches

by Esther Schelling, Lisa Crump, Maxine Whittaker, Marcel Tanner, Professor Craig Stephen0, Wiku Adisasmito1, Cécile Aenishaenslin2, Seid Mohamed Ali3, Ian Allen4, Silvia Alonso5, Vilda Amir6, Maurizio Aragrande7, Sara Babo Martins8, Zolzaya Baljinnyam9, William Bazeyo0, Andrea Beetz1, Jeffrey Bender2, Mónica Berger-González3, Benjamin Blair4, Barry Blakley5, Michael Bresalier6, Martin Bunch7, Massimo Canali8, Angela Cassidy9, Nakul Chitnis0, Guéladio Cissé1, Michael Clarke2, Paul Coleman3, Kathryn C. Conlon4, Susan Cork5, Soledad Cuevas6, Solveig Danielsen7, Anna Dean8, Paula Dominguez-Salas9, Colleen Duncan0, Kaylee Errecaborde1, Patricia Farnese2, Thomas Fries3, Samuel Fuhrimann4, Christa A. Gallagher5, Iain J. Gordon6, Ratna B. Gurung7, Felix Hafner8, Jan Hattendorf9, Karin Hediger0, Barbara Jones1, Joldoshbek Kasymbekov2, Julia S. Lankton3, Huong Le Thi4, Henrik Lerner5, Mahamat Bechir6, Michael Mahero7, Stephanie Mauti8, Céline Mbilo9, Hélène Meier0, Mary Elizabeth Miranda1, Hung Nguyen-Viet2, Vi Nguyen-Viet3, Brigit Obrist4, Peter Odermatt5, Anna Okello6, Christopher A.L. Oura7, Katharine Pelican8, Kristina Pelikan9, Phuc Pham-Duc0, Sue Pollock1, Sangay Rinchen2, Karma Rinzin3, Felix Roth4, Johanne Saint-Charles5, Alexandra Shaw6, Jonathan M. Sleeman7, Woutrina Smith8, Keira Spinner9, Katharina D. C. Stärk0, Arlette C. Szelecsenyi1, Tenzin Tenzin2, Jimmy Tickel3, Karin Tschanz-Cooke4, Rea Tschopp5, Dennis C Turner6, Hoang Van Minh7, Alain Vandermissen8, Tu Vu-Van9, Daniel P. Walsh0, David Waltner-Toews1, Sylvia Wanzala2, Susan C Welburn3, Lenke Wettlaufer4, C. LeAnn White5, Andreas F. Widmer6, Abigail Woods7, Hind Yahyaoui8, Christian Zurbrügg9, Michel de Garine-Wichatitsky00, Barbara Häsler01 ...

One Health, the concept of combined veterinary and human health, has now expanded beyond emerging infectious diseases and zoonoses to incorporate a wider suite of health issues. Retaining its interdisciplinary focus which combines theory with practice, this new edition illustrates the contribution of One Health collaborations to real-world issues such as sanitation, economics, food security and ... Read more

$141.99 USD

One Health, the concept of combined veterinary and human health, has now expanded beyond emerging infectious diseases and zoonoses to incorporate a wider suite of health issues. Retaining its interdisciplinary focus which combines theory with practice, this new edition illustrates the contribution of One Health collaborations to real-world issues such as sanitation, economics, food security and
... Read more
The Romance of Culture in an Urban Civilisation

Robert E. Park on Race and Ethnic Relations in Cities

by Barbara Ballis Lal ...

Series series Routledge Library Editions: Urban Studies
In this book, originally published in 1990, the author presents a general, critical overview of Robert E. Park and the Chicago school of American sociology. Lal concentrates on the contribution that Park and those working within the Chicago school tradition have made to the area of urban race and ethnicity, and suggests how the current thinking among sociologists, anthropologists, social ... Read more

$48.99 USD

In this book, originally published in 1990, the author presents a general, critical overview of Robert E. Park and the Chicago school of American sociology. Lal concentrates on the contribution that Park and those working within the Chicago school tradition have made to the area of urban race and ethnicity, and suggests how the current thinking among sociologists, anthropologists, social
... Read more
Street Monsters

Illustrated by Kevin M. Barry ...

by Barbara Joosse ...

It's a snowy winter's night in the city. The bedroom lights are off and it's time to settle down to sleep. But wait! What's that? Strange and scary sounds are coming from the streets outside. What can be making these sounds? Are monsters coming? Don't worry! All will soon be revealed. These monsters aren't here to frighten. They are here to help. Through rhyming text and atmospheric artwork, young ... Read more

$13.99 USD

It's a snowy winter's night in the city. The bedroom lights are off and it's time to settle down to sleep. But wait! What's that? Strange and scary sounds are coming from the streets outside. What can be making these sounds? Are monsters coming? Don't worry! All will soon be revealed. These monsters aren't here to frighten. They are here to help. Through rhyming text and atmospheric artwork, young
... Read more
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The Diaries of John Evelyn (Unabridged)

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by John Evelyn ...

Narrated by Alejandro Barry, Alvina Silvio, Andrew Alexander, Barbara Galindo ...

Unabridged

18 hours 5 min

John Evelyn was a 17th century polymath, with interests in the fine arts, architecture, gardening, as well as anatomy and the natural sciences. He was a fervent supporter of the Stuart monarchy and lived abroad during much of the English Civil War. His Diaries, which rank alongside those of Samuel Pepys for perceptive commentary on the times in which he lived, span his adult years. ... Read more

$4.99 USD

John Evelyn was a 17th century polymath, with interests in the fine arts, architecture, gardening, as well as anatomy and the natural sciences. He was a fervent supporter of the Stuart monarchy and lived abroad during much of the English Civil War. His Diaries, which rank alongside those of Samuel Pepys for perceptive commentary on the times in which he lived, span his adult years.
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Soap Bubble Stories (Unabridged)

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by Fanny Barry ...

Narrated by Michael Carter, Ora Coyle, Barbara Wagner, Roseann Douglas ...

Unabridged

4 hours 58 min

Dive into the whimsical world of "Soap Bubble Stories" by Fanny Barry, an enchanting audiobook collection that transports listeners to a realm where imagination knows no bounds. In this captivating compilation, each story is a delicate bubble of wonder, floating effortlessly through realms of fantasy and reality. From the magical adventures of talking animals to the heartwarming tales of ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Dive into the whimsical world of "Soap Bubble Stories" by Fanny Barry, an enchanting audiobook collection that transports listeners to a realm where imagination knows no bounds. In this captivating compilation, each story is a delicate bubble of wonder, floating effortlessly through realms of fantasy and reality. From the magical adventures of talking animals to the heartwarming tales of
... Read more
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Firebird

by Barbara G.Tarn ...

Narrated by Barry Schwam ...

Series series Silvery Earth
Unabridged

1 hour 18 min

He doesn't have a name. Or rather, he doesn't remember it.Until another human stumbles, wounded, into his life. Memories start come come back, of a life long lost.And maybe he has lived longer than what everybody thinks, including himself.A gripping Silvery Earth novella. ... Read more

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He doesn't have a name. Or rather, he doesn't remember it.Until another human stumbles, wounded, into his life. Memories start come come back, of a life long lost.And maybe he has lived longer than what everybody thinks, including himself.A gripping Silvery Earth novella.
... Read more

The Cambridge History of Western Music Theory

Edited by Thomas Christensen ...

Series series The Cambridge History of Music
The Cambridge History of Western Music Theory is the first comprehensive history of Western music theory to be published in the English language. A collaborative project by leading music theorists and historians, the volume traces the rich panorama of music-theoretical thought from the Ancient Greeks to the present day. Recognizing the variety and complexity of music theory as an historical ... Read more

$34.99 USD

The Cambridge History of Western Music Theory is the first comprehensive history of Western music theory to be published in the English language. A collaborative project by leading music theorists and historians, the volume traces the rich panorama of music-theoretical thought from the Ancient Greeks to the present day. Recognizing the variety and complexity of music theory as an historical
... Read more

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