Songs in Motion


Book Description

This is an exploratopn of rhythm and meter in the 19th-century German Lied, including songs for voice and piano by Fanny Hensel née Mendelssohn, Franz Schubert, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, and Hugo Wolf. The Lied, as a genre, is characterised especially by the fusion of poetry and music.




The Dot


Book Description

Vashti believes that she cannot draw, but her art teacher's encouragement leads her to change her mind and she goes on to encourage another student who feels the same as she had.




Kids in Motion


Book Description

Activities with games, exercises, and songs to use with children aged three to nine, for developing coordination, rhythm, strength, flexibility, and endurance.




Perspectives in Motion


Book Description

Focusing on visual approaches to performance in global cultural contexts, Perspectives in Motion explores the work of Adrienne L. Kaeppler, a pioneering researcher who has made a number of interdisciplinary contributions over five decades to dance and performance studies. Through a diverse range of case studies from Oceania, Asia, and Europe, and interdisciplinary approaches, this edited collection offers new critical and ethnographic frameworks for understanding and experiencing practices of music and dance across the globe.




I Am Peace


Book Description

When the world feels chaotic, find peace within through an accessible mindfulness practice from the bestselling picture-book dream team that brought us I Am Yoga. Express emotions through direct speech. Find empathy through imagination. Connect with the earth. Wonder at the beauty of the natural world. Breathe, taste, smell, touch, and be present. Perfect for the classroom or for bedtime, Susan Verde’s gentle, concrete narration and Peter H. Reynolds’s expressive watercolor illustrations bring the tenets of mindfulness to a kid-friendly level. Featuring an author’s note about the importance of mindfulness and a guided meditation for children, I Am Peace will help readers of all ages feel grounded and restored.




Louise Loves Art


Book Description

For fans of Olivia and Eloise, this stunning debut from Kelly Light is an irresistible story about the importance of creativity in all its forms. Meet Louise. Louise loves art more than anything. It's her imagination on the outside. She is determined to create a masterpiece—her pièce de résistance! Louise also loves Art, her little brother. This is their story. Louise Loves Art is a celebration of the brilliant artist who resides in all of us.




Tangled


Book Description

(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). Disney's Tangled is a story of adventure, heart, humor and hair -- lots of hair. The soundtrack matches the fun & adventure of the film, with original songs and score from legendary, 8-time Academy Award -winning composer Alan Menken and Tony and Grammy nominee Glenn Slater. Our songbook includes all six songs arranged for piano and voice with guitar chord frames, including: Healing Incantation * I See the Light * I've Got a Dream * Mother Knows Best * Something That I Want * When Will My Life Begin, plus a stunning section of full-color art!




Up (Songbook)


Book Description

(Piano Solo Songbook). Piano solo arrangements of 13 pieces from Pixar's mammoth animated hit. Includes: Carl Goes Up * It's Just a House * Kevin Beak'n * Married Life * Memories Can Weigh You Down * The Nickel Tour * Paradise Found * The Small Mailman Returns * The Spirit of Adventure * Stuff We Did * We're in the Club Now * and more, plus a special section of full-color artwork from the film!




One, Two, Three... Echo Me!


Book Description

A collection of original songs, games, and activities designed to teach children to match pitches and sing in tune. A CD is included to initially present the songs to students.




A Generation in Motion


Book Description