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Singing and wellbeing : ancient wisdom, modern proof / by Norton, Kay,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The first musical instrument -- Neural mapping and brain chemistry : how singing is good for you -- "Womb to tomb" : singing, science, and the mother's voice -- Singing our songs : Damon of Athens, the blues, and group psychology -- The loss of brain function : how singing helps -- Singing and religion -- Timeline : selected timline of vocal healing milestones from mythology and history.
Subjects: Singing; Singing; Singing; Singing; Singing; Singing; Music therapy.;
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My first 100 Día de Muertos words in English and Spanish [board book] / by San Vicente, Luis,illustrator.(CARDINAL)538096;
Welcome to the ancient tradition of Día de Muertos! My First 100 Día de Muertos in English and Spanish introduces young readers to the beautiful customs and symbols of this day of remembrance and celebration. From pan de muerto, papel picado, musical instruments, marigold-adorned ofrendas, and everything in between, each page offers an opportunity to honor our ancestors and loved ones who have passed.
Subjects: Bilingual books.; Board books.; All Souls' Day; Bilingual books.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The encyclopedia of music : musical instruments and the art of music-making / by Wade-Matthews, Max.(CARDINAL)537660; Thompson, Wendy,1952-(CARDINAL)371408;
Subjects: Encyclopedias.; Music; Musical instruments;
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Reading Maya art : a hieroglyphic guide to ancient Maya painting and sculpture / by Stone, Andrea Joyce.(CARDINAL)777531;
People -- Gods -- The human body parts, movements, positions -- Ritual, regalia and implements -- Implements Of warfare -- Musical instruments -- Seats and altars -- Architecture -- Writing -- Numbers -- Colors -- Travel -- Terrestrial and subterranean places -- The heavens -- Fire and burning -- Natural elements and materials -- Animals -- Birds -- Plants and their products.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Maya art; Maya painting; Maya sculpture; Mayan languages; Mayas;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Look what came from Egypt / by Harvey, Miles,1960-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 29) and index.Greetings from Egypt! -- Inventions -- Fashion -- Food -- Toys and games -- Animals -- Musical instruments -- A recipe from Egypt -- How do you say ...?Describes many familiar inventions, foods, customs, tools, toys and games, fashions, and more that originated in ancient Egypt.780LLexileAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Civilization;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 7
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Hands-on ancient people / by Merrill, Yvonne Young,author.(DLC)nr 96012597 ;
Includes bibliographical references and index.v. 1. Art activities about Mesopotamia, Egypt and Islam. -- v. 2. Seven wonders of the ancient world map and important sites of ancient cultures -- Crete, Mycenae and Troy: Centaur, stag and bull -- Minotaur mask -- Greek vases -- Mycenaen boxes -- Trojan horse -- Beauty from ancient Crete: Parisienne -- Contributions of the ancient Greeks: Parthenon -- Three toys -- Amphoras -- Athena's owl puppet -- Three musical instruments - Wiry Olympians -- Doric doorway -- War shields -- Contributions of the Etruscans and the ancient Romans: Etruscan tomb painting -- Etruscan collection -- Easy Roman mosaic -- Roman banner -- Roman portraits -- Pompeiian wall painting -- Greek and Roman coins -- Written tradition -- Heavy duty mosaics -- Roman frieze -- Two Greek theatrical masks -- Archimede's water screw -- Roman arch -- Roman aqueduct -- Cultural patterns: Images for Roman banner -- Gorgon shield pattern -- Trojan horse pattern -- Partenon -- Centaur, stag and bull -- Musical instruments -- Athena's owl pattern -- Vase patterns -- Doric doorway -- Etruscan collection -- Etruscan tomb patterns -- Etruscan figures for tomb -- Three toys pattern -- Written tradition -- Animal images -- Arch pattern -- Minotaur bull pattern -- Greek and Roman mythology -- Index -- Acknowledgements and bibliography -- Purchasing a book.Step-by-step instructions show readers how to make projects based on arts and crafts of ancient civilizations.
Subjects: Civilization, Ancient; Art, Ancient; Art; Creative activities and seat work.;
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Museum masterpieces [videorecording] : the Metropolitan Museum of Art / by Brettell, Richard R.(CARDINAL)168827; Teaching Company.(CARDINAL)349444;
Includes bibliographical references.pt. 1. disc 1. Lecture 1 : the making of the museum ; Lecture 2 : the art of ancient Greece and Rome ; Lecture 3 : ancient Egyptian art ; Lecture 4 : Asian art ; Lecture 5 : the ancient Near East and Islamic art ; Lecture 6 : European painting I : the Renaissance ; disc 2. Lecture 7 : European painting II : 16th-17th centuries ; Lecture 8 : European painting III : 18th century ; Lecture 9 : European painting IV : 19th century ; Lecture 10 : drawings and prints ; Lecture 11 : Photographs ; Lecture 12 : European decorative arts -- pt. 2. disc 3. Lecture 13 : European sculpture ; Lecture 14 : the arts of Africa and Oceania ; Lecture 15 : the ancient New World ; Lecture 16 : musical instruments and arms and armor ; Lecture 17 : costumes and textiles ; Lecture 18 : American art : 1650-1865.Professor Richard Brettell.Professor Richard Brettell, the Margaret McDermott Distinguished Professor of Art and Aesthetics at the University of Texas at Dallas, presents the history of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the largest art museum in the US, and introduces several of its collections.DVD.
Subjects: Educational films.; Lectures.; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.); Art;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Concise history of western music / by Hanning, Barbara Russano,1940-(CARDINAL)511301; Grout, Donald Jay.History of western music.(CARDINAL)665102;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Music;
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Ancient songs and ballads, from the reign of King Henry the Second to the Revolution. / by Ritson, Joseph,1752-1803.(CARDINAL)132946; Frank, Joseph,1773 or 1774-(CARDINAL)315669;
Subjects: Poetry.; Ballads, English.; Folk songs, English.; English poetry; English poetry; Old State Library Collection.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Ancient music for a modern age [sound recording] by AlfonsoX,King of Castile and Leon,1221-1284.; Ato,Bishop,fl. 1123-1145.; Hildegard,Saint,1098-1179.; Sequentia (Musical group);
[disc 1] O pulchrae facies / Hildegard von Bingen (3:52) -- O adiutor / Bishop Ato (5:19) -- Audi, pontus, audi, tellos (3:05) ; Plange, castella misera (3:24) ; O gloriosa Dei genitrix (4:17) / anon. (Burgos, 14th century) -- O virga ac diadema purpurae regis / Hildegard von Bingen (4:46) -- Instrumental piece (2:55) -- Como o nome da Virgen (5:08) ; Pero que seja a gente (6:45) / anon. (13th century) -- O splendidissima gemma / Hildegard von Bingen (5:04) -- Instrumental piece (5:18) -- Sobelos fondos do mar / anon. (13th century) (8:20) -- "Kharjas" Garid vos ay yermanellas / anon. woman (13th century) (2:11).[disc 2] Symphony from The fairy queen / Purcell (6:22) -- String quintet in A, op. 11 no. 5 - III: Minuetto / Boccherini (3:55) -- Sonata in D, K. 214 - Allegro vivo / Scarlatti (3:27) -- Prelude and symphony / Purcell (4:07) -- Concerto in D "Il Cardellino," RV 90 - III: Allegro / Vivaldi (3:39) -- Suite in 3 minor, BWV 996 - VI: Bourrée ; VII: Gigue (4:53) -- Cello concerto in C, op. 4 - I: Allegro aperto / Kraft (8:39) -- Benedicam dominum / Rosenmüller (5:19) -- Suite in C minor (ordre 3) - VI: La favorite, Chaconne a deux temps / Couperin (5:31) -- Tant ai amé c'or me convient haïr / Bethune (5:22) -- Trumpet concerto in D - IV: Vivace / Telemann (4:40) -- L'Enharmonique / Rameau (6:07) -- Concerto in D minor - I: Andante / Marcello (4:08).First disc: performed by Sequentia (Ensemble for medieval music) ; second disc: various performers.
Subjects: Instrumental music.; Instrumental music; Part songs, Spanish.; Sacred part-songs, Spanish.; Sacred vocal music;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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