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Pianists - their lives, performances, and recordings - are detailed in this first volume of a two-volume set. Each essay emphasises musical background and training, special influences on development, significant performances, and more. Performance is analysed and emphasis given to style.

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Leading scholars provide a fresh theoretical look at the reasons why many legal development projects fail and explore in rich empirical detail how different societies interpret global legal reforms and the implications of this for development aid.

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our cont...

Excerpt from The Humours of Scottish Life This book has been written at the repeated solicitation of very many friends. Becoming acquainted to some extent with the repertoire of Scottish wit and humour which I happen to possess, they have often urged me to put it into a permanent form. I have not given it the title of "Reminiscences, " but it will be observed that many of the incidents are of that nature. They are illustrative of Scottish hum...

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This collection explores the central importance of values and evaluative concepts in cross-cultural translational encounters. Written by a group of international scholars from a diverse range of linguistic and cultural backgrounds, the chapters in this book consider what it means to translate cultures by examining core values and their relationship to key evaluative concepts (such as authenticity, clarity, home, honour, or justice) and how the...

This concise introduction addresses the theories behind population genetics and relevant empirical evidence, genetic drift, natural selection, nonrandom mating, quantitative genetics, and the evolutionary advantage of sex.

This concise introduction addresses the theories behind population genetics and relevant empirical evidence, genetic drift, natural selection, nonrandom mating, quantitative genetics, and the evolutionary advantage of sex.

Longtime collectors of video recordings (VHS) of piano, both solo and with orchestra desire nothing more than a catalog listing only piano performances. This catalog provides the means whereby music professionals, average piano students, and piano aficionados can study piano performance in both its audio and video aspects.

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Evaluate and enhance your historical fiction collection with this guide to the genre and its effective use in the library and classroom, including in-depth discussion of 80 recent titles for students in grades 4 to 8.

The new public management (NPM) philosophy and governance approach emphasises the accountability of public sector agencies relative to practice, processes and designated outcomes?conformance and performance. Within the NPM environment police and other public sector leaders seek creative and innovative freedoms to balance politically determined government priorities with the provision of services to an increasing demanding and expansive range o...

A comprehensive guide to the influential Newbery and Printz awards for children's and young adult literature, providing information on each year's winners and honor books, and on the awards themselves and the librarians for whom they are named. For each award-winning book, there is a plot summary, list of characters and themes, background on the author, incidents for booktalking, related reads, and fresh ideas for introducing the book to young...

Create new interest in classic YA titles with this handy booktalk guide.

Based on remarkable access to corporate board members and tireless investigative research, John Gillespie and David Zweig present a hard-hitting expose of the appalling failure of leadership at the top of American corporations---from subtle forms of collusion to outright corruption---that has imperiled our economy.

Based on remarkable access to corporate board members and tireless investigative research, John Gillespie and David Zweig present a hard-hitting expose of the appalling failure of leadership at the top of American corporations---from subtle forms of collusion to outright corruption---that has imperiled our economy.

Turn the trumpets loose! This is a classic bebop written by the legendary Dizzy Gillespie and arranged by Greg Yasinitsky, who crafted this exciting chart to feature the entire trumpet section (Including solos written or ad-libbed for trumpets 2 and 3). Optional parts provide flexibility of instrumentation. This chart is a show stopper for medium-level players!