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This handbook was written by Dance Renaissance performer, Danielle Hobbs, giving you great guidance to starting a professional dance career, and what to expect on the job.

You are almost 14 years old. Your mother died six years ago, and you help look after your younger brother while you father works. He is a pitcher for a minor league baseball team, and he is trying to make it into the major leagues. Just when it seems that things are looking better, tragedy strikes again. Now, it's all up to you. You have your own dreams, and you desperately care about your small family. Will you be able to make it work? The st...

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Im Herzen des Jazz findet sich die Improvisation, aber man muss auch wissen, wie man in einem großen Jazzensemble stilistisch richtig spielt. "How to Play Bass in a Big Band" bietet Tipps, Anregungen, Beispiele und eine Play-Along-CD, die Ihnen dabei hilft, all das miteinander zu vereinen. Das Repertoire umfasst viele Jazzstile von Basie über Latin und afrikanisch beeinflusste Musik bis zu ECM und zeitgenössischem Jazz (Vanguard Jazz Orchestra...

Nach seinen beiden ersten Lehrbüchern, "Brazilian Percussion" und "Atabaque - The Brazilian Conga" präsentiert der brasilianische Perkussionist Gilson de Assis nun "Brazilian Pandeiro", in dem er die vielfältigen Klangmöglichkeiten dieses wunderbaren Instrumentes vorstellt.Dieses Lehrbuch ist für alle Niveaus geeignet, vom Anfänger bis zum Profi. Der Autor stellt traditionelle Rhythmen für das Pandeiro, adaptierte Rhythmen, die ursprünglich ni...

Dieses ausgereifte Lehrwerk wird den Perkussionisten und Drummern weltweit als wichtiges Werkzeug dabei dienen, die Schwierigkeiten zu überwinden, denen sie sich beim Studium kubanischer Rhythmen gegenübersehen. Schritt für Schritt offeriert es in Form polyrhythmischer Partituren eine gelungene und zeitgemäße Zusammenstellung von Transkriptionen von Stücken der meisten aktuellen kubanischen Musikgruppen mit Percussionsection und vermittelt so ...

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This book provides a description and explanation of the types of risk that financial institutions face in the UK. Aimed at in-house counsel of financial institutions and those who advise them, it provides highly practical guidance on how to deal with thes

The Ritual of Accession in Early Islam provides a history of the ceremony of the oath of allegiance to the caliph from the time of the Prophet Muhammad until the fragmentation of the caliphate in the late ninth and tenth centuries.The study of royal rituals of accession and succession in Christian Rome, Byzantium and the early Medieval West has generated an extensive literature. This has however remained unexplored in scholarship on the Islami...

The mineral Titania is found in large, well-formed crystals at localities around the world. Over 100 color photos display three of the common titanium dioxide minerals: rutile, anatase, and brookite, along with a variety of interesting mineralogical phenomena. These are specimens the average collector will be able to obtain and study. The text is informative and thorough, listing the classic localities and describing both their fascinating div...

Prior to the Quakers' large-scale migration to Pennsylvania, Barbados had more Quakers than any other English colony. Here Quakers confronted material temptations and had to temper founder George Fox's admonitions regarding slavery with the demoralizing realities of daily life. In this volume, Larry Gragg shows how the community dealt with these contradictions.

For every student who has ever found the answer to a particular calculus equation elusive or a certain theorem impossible to remember, QuickStudy comes to the rescue! This 3-panel (6-page) comprehensive guide offers clear and concise examples, detailed explanations and colorful graphsall guaranteed to make calculus a breeze! Easy-to-use icons help students go right to the equations and problems they need to learn, and call out helpful tips to ...

Topics covered:Five different garden designs using dye plantsStep-by-step guide to dyeing wool, silk and cottonSolar dyeing: how to use the sun as the heat sourceHow to dye felt in all forms

Who she really is and what she really does are bewildering questions even for Toy Johnson. She only knows that a near death experience has launched her on a journey into the unknown-a journey she is destined to repeat again and again with astonishing results. When she returns to her familiar work world as a teacher in Southern California and her seemingly ideal marriage to a brilliant surgeon, she is haunted by dreamlike memories of children o...

In "The Learned Banqueters, " Athenaeus describes a series of dinner parties at which the guests quote extensively from Greek literature. The work (which dates to the very end of the second century ce) is amusing reading and of extraordinary value as a treasury of quotations from works now lost. Athenaeus also preserves a wide range of information about different cuisines and foodstuffs, the music and entertainments that ornamented banquets, a...

The Dorset and East Devon region is characterized by a variety of beautiful landscapes and a wealth of exciting geology, including such features as Lulworth Cove, Durdle Door, Chesil Beach, the fossil-laden cliffs of Lyme Regis and the red cliffs of East Devon.

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Cuentos is a bilingual anthology of twelve short stories, many of which appeared in the 1960s in the English-language magazine The San Juan Review, co-founded by Kal Wagenheim and Augusto Font. Written by six of Puerto Rico's leading writers, the themes vary in time from the 16th-century Spanish conquest to the migration of Puerto Ricans to the United States. Each story is published in both English and the original Spanish. Sometimes sad and s...

No country in the Islamic Middle East presents as unique and distinguished a history and culture as Iran, which has managed to maintain its inherent characteristics - some of them from pre-Islamic times - over the course of centuries of changing dynasties and rulers. The Shiite faith, the official religion of Persia/Iran since 1501, stands in contrast to the Sunni Islam which dominates the greater region. Although in the nineteenth and twentie...

Chronic fatigue syndrome, or myalgic encephalitis, (CFS/ME) affects approximately 180, 000 people in the UK. This title offers expert advice, accompanied by real life stories, on managing different aspects of everyday life that can affect energy and they show how to put this advice into practice.