Atkinson, Sean
Summary: Delve into the inner workings of Western tonal music through eighteen enjoyable and revealing lessons taught by Professor Sean Atkinson of Texas Christian University. Professor Atkinson, an eminent music theorist and teacher, makes music theory refreshingly clear and accessible, demystifying the skill of reading music as well as the principles of musical analysis. Using a highly interactive...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Great Courses 2021
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: DVD 781 ATKThala.
Contents: You had 2 -- Curtain call -- Easy out -- Are you thinking of me? -- Sink -- In theory depression.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Fire Records 2023
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL POP/ROCK THABooth, Char
Summary: Whether or not "instruction" appears in their job titles, librarians are often in the position of educating their users, colleagues, and peers to successfully locate and evaluate information. Because MLIS education tends to offer less-than-comprehensive preparation in pedagogy and instructional design, this book tackles the challenge of effective teaching and training head-on. In this book the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: American Library Association 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 028.7 BOOSummary: Are prescription drug prices as outrageous as they are made out to be? Should farmers receive government subsidies, simply because they grow certain crops? What does it mean to be poor in America? This compilation of ABC News stories features 20/20 anchor John Stossel, who explores microeconomic questions through challenging, real-world examples. In his trademark down-to-earth style, Stossel...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Coil (Musical group)
Contents: Are you shivering? -- Red birds will fly out of the east and destroy Paris in a night -- Red queen -- Broccoli -- Strange birds -- The deramer is still asleep.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Dais 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC COISummary: This program covers the start of the International Music Festivals and Venice's role as host to Hindemith, Schoenberg, Bartok, and Stravinsky; the rise to fame of Malipiero, Nono, and Maderna; and the role of today's avant-gardists. Live performances in the Albrizzi Palace and on the Lido.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Roland, James
Summary: "While any career requires a certain amount of hard work, perseverance and talent, that is especially true of musical artists and others in the music industry. The competition, changing audience tastes, and the difficulty of just getting that first big break, let alone maintaining a successful career, can be daunting"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ReferencePoint Press 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 780.23 ROLHassell, Jon
Contents: Chor moiré (2:18) -- Courage (3:28) -- Dream theory (5:13) -- Datu bintung at jelong (7:03) -- Malay (10:10) -- These times -- (2:52) -- Gift of fire (5:00).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tak:til 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD AVANT-GARDE HASContents: Parlato -- 'Ndrangheta, camurra e mafia = 'Ndrangheta, Camorra and the Mafia (El Domingo) -- Sangu chiama sangu = Blood cries for blood (F. Cimbalo) -- U lupu d'Asprumunti = The wolves of Aspromonte (Franco Caruso) -- Parlato -- I cunfirenti = The traitors (Salvatore Macheda) -- U ballu da famigghja Muntalbanu = Dance of the Muntalbanu family (Caserta Plutino) -- Parlato -- Non su' lupu -- U...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: PIAS America 2002
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN MUSMusic Inc. (Musical group)
Contents: Grand Max / Tolliver (11:08) -- Truth / Tolliver (10:13) -- Prayer for peace / Cowell (15:08) -- Our second father / Tolliver (15:57) -- Repetition / Hefti (12:37).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Strata-East 1973
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ TOLRoxy Music (Musical group)
Contents: Re-make/Re-model -- Street life -- Ladytron -- While my heart is still beating -- Out of the blue -- A song for Europe -- My only love -- In every dream home a heartache -- Oh Yeah! -- Both ends burning -- Tara -- More than this -- If there is something -- Mother of pearl -- Avalon -- Dance away -- Jealous guy -- Editions of you -- Virginia plain -- Love is the drug -- Do the Strand -- For your...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Eagle Records 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ROXDelgado, Richard
Summary: "Since the publication of the first edition of [this book], the United States has lived through two economic downturns, an outbreak of terrorism, and the onset of an epidemic of hate directed against immigrants, especially undocumented Latinos and Middle Eastern people. On a more hopeful note, the country elected and re-elected its first black president and has witnessed the impressive advance...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New York University Press 2017
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 454.2012 DELVarious Artists
Contents: Got my mojo working -- Natural disaster -- River hip mama -- Time will tell -- Chicken, gravy and biscuits -- B movie boxcar blues -- I stepped in quicksand -- Midnight drive -- The son I never knew -- Don't do it -- Two-fisted mama -- Pawnbroker -- I can't understand -- Your lies -- Rollin' with my blues -- Lollipop mama -- Silent thunder in my heart -- I don't believe -- Down home blues.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Alligator 1981
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES GENSummary: Whenever the pressure of air is changed rapidly-by the beating of a drum, rattling a stick in a can, plucking a string stretched across a box-the ear-brain system detects the pressure changes as sound, which travels from source to listener as sound waves. This program examines sound waves: why some sounds are musical and others just noise, and the relationship of regularity or irregularity of...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: The work of Jean Piaget has become the foundation of developmental psychology and the basis for changes in educational practice. In this program, David Elkind - author of The Hurried Child and Miseducation and a student of Piaget - explores the roots of Piaget’s work and outlines important vocabulary and concepts that structure much of the study of child development. Using both archival film of...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1989
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Summary: "An Introduction to Number Theory is a great introduction to the field for anyone who loves numbers, is fascinated by math, and wants to go further into the relationships among these mysterious objects"--Publisher's web site.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 510.1 INTBorge, Victor.
Contents: Comedy in music (26:26) -- Comedy in music: medley of popular songs (14:34) -- Comedy in music: Warsaw Concerto/Auf wiederseh'n, sweetheart (10:12).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Music Special Products 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD EASY LISTENING BorgeSummary: The work of Lev Vygotsky is cited as the theory and practice of constructivist education. This program reconsiders the life, vocabulary, and concepts of Vygotsky, illustrating four basic concepts integral to his work: children construct knowledge, learning can lead development, development cannot be separated from its social context, and language plays a central role in cognitive development....
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1994
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Summary: Albert Bandura’s work has become basic to an understanding of how social forces influence individuals, small groups, and large groups. From his early BoBo doll experiments up through his work with phobias and self-efficacy, Bandura has given researchers a sense of how people actively shape their own lives and those of others. Utilizing archival materials and newer visuals, this program...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2003
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Third Rail (Musical group)
Contents: Run, run, run -- The ballad of General Humpty -- Is Mr. Peters coming? -- Swinger -- Jack Rabbit -- Boppa do down down -- From a parachute -- Invisible man -- No return -- Dream Street.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Epic 1967
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK THISummary: In a dehumanizing era of managed care and healthcare delivery systems, the demand for a warm and caring bedside manner has grown sharply. In response, Harvard Medical School developed a course called Living with Life-Threatening Illnesses that is devoted to training future doctors to be more compassionate by pairing each participant with a uniquely qualified teacher: a patient with a...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Roots (Musical group)
Contents: Dilltastic vol won(derful) -- False media -- Game theory (feat. Malik B.) -- Don't feel right (feat. Maimouna Youssef) -- In the music (feat. Malik B. & Porn) -- Take it there (feat. Wadud Ahmad) -- Baby (feat. John-John of Nouveau Riche) -- Here I come (feat. Dice Raw of Nouveau Riche & Malik B.) -- Long time (feat. Peedi Peedi & Bunny Sigler) -- Livin' in a new world (feat. John-John of...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Def Jam Recordings 2006
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP ROOSummary: This fascinating comparison between Japanese and American educational systems examines both the differences in goals between the two and the different ways in which they seek to achieve the same goal. With American producers photographing in Japan and Japanese producers photographing in the U.S., this documentary explores efforts in both countries to balance creativity and discipline in...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Fiasco, Lupe
Contents: The lion's deen / feat. Ayesha Jaco -- Ghoti -- Autoboto / feat. Nayirah -- Precious things / feat. Nayirah -- Kiosk -- Ms. Mural ; Interlude -- Naomi / feat. Crystal the Indigo -- Drill music in Zion -- Seattle / feat. Nayirah -- On faux nem.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022