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Art performs life : Merce Cunningham, Meredith Monk, Bill T. Jones. by Cunningham, Merce.(CARDINAL)171235; Monk, Meredith.(CARDINAL)160785; Jones, Bill T.(CARDINAL)186934; Walker Art Center.(CARDINAL)150439;
Includes bibliographical references (page ).
Subjects: Interviews.; Biographies.; Catalogs.; Cunningham, Merce; Monk, Meredith; Jones, Bill T.; Dancers; Choreographers; Dance costume; Theaters; Dance; Music;
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The big Lebowski [sound recording] : original motion picture soundtrack. by Dylan, Bob,1941-performer.(CARDINAL)127845; Captain Beefheart,performer.(CARDINAL)681743; Costello, Elvis,performer.(CARDINAL)340415; Sumac, Yma,performer.; Piccioni, Piero,performer.; Simone, Nina,1933-2003,performer.(CARDINAL)301847; Moondog(Musician),1916-1999,performer.; Rogers, Kenny,performer.(CARDINAL)517424; Monk, Meredith,performer.(CARDINAL)160785; Mancini, Henry,performer.(CARDINAL)520290; Burwell, Carter,performer.; Van Zandt, Townes,performer.(CARDINAL)384783; Korngold, Erich Wolfgang,1897-1957.Tote Stadt.Glück, das mir verblieb.; First Edition (Musical group),performer.; Gipsy Kings (Musical group),performer.(CARDINAL)340356;
Various artists.
Subjects: Motion picture music.; Rock music.; Country music.; Jazz.; Motion picture music.; Rock music; Country music; Jazz;
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Meredith Willson's The music man [videorecording] by Adams, Cameron.(CARDINAL)309777; Alves, Clyde.; Baker, David Aaron.; Bleckner, Jeff.; Bonutto, Edward,1967-; Broderick, Matthew,1962-(CARDINAL)346894; Chenoweth, Kristin.(CARDINAL)537153; Chrssanthis, James.; Eckert, John M.; Garber, Victor.(CARDINAL)752459; Hendrickson, Stephen.; Horne, Bryan M.,1969-; Kosarin, Michael.; Lacey, Franklin.; Monaghan, Cameron.; Monk, Debra.; Robinson, Sally.(CARDINAL)785657; Rowland, Geoffrey,1946-; Shannon, Molly.; Willson, Meredith,1902-; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)340297; Storyline Entertainment.; Touchstone Television.(CARDINAL)536435; Walt Disney Pictures.(CARDINAL)346896;
Director of photography, James Chressanthis ; art director, Edward Bonutto ; editors, Bryan M. Horne, Geoffrey Rowland ; original music, Michael Kosarin ; production designer, Stephen Hendrickson ; visual effects supervisor, Bob Munroe.Matthew Broderick, Kristin Chenoweth, Victor Gaber, Debra Monk, Molly Shannon, David Aaron Baker, Cameron Monaghan, Clyde Alves, Cameron Adams."Professor" Harold Hill is a con man who comes to River City, IA, in the weeks just prior to the 1912 Fourth of July celebration. Persuading the town that the youth of River City is in great danger of being corrupted, Hill convinces them that their need to organization a boy's band, with himself as a leader. Hill promises to teach the kids how to make music by utilizing his revolutionary "Think System." There's only one problem: the professor doesn't know one note from another.MPAA rating: TV-G.DVD, Region 1 encoding, stereo.
Subjects: Feature films.; Musical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fourth of July celebrations; Marching bands; Swindlers and swindling;
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On celestial music : and other adventures in listening / by Moody, Rick.(CARDINAL)281680;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Music and literature : an introduction -- Against cool (1997/2004) -- On Meredith Monk (2002) -- 31 love songs (2003) -- How to be a Christian artist : On the Danielson Famile (2004) -- Five songs (by Wilco) (2004) -- Guilty pleasures (2005) -- Some propositions concerning the lounge lizards (2006) -- The Pete Townshend fragments (2006) -- Two weeks at music camp (2007) -- On celestial music (2007) -- The problem of impairment (2008) -- The New York underground, 1965-1988 (2009) -- Europe, forsake your drum machines!: a genealogy (2010).
Subjects: Music;
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Why we write about ourselves : twenty memoirists on why they expose themselves (and others) in the name of literature / by Maran, Meredith,editor.(CARDINAL)341475; Beah, Ishmael,1980-(CARDINAL)480153; Christensen, Kate,1962-(CARDINAL)655721; Cleage, Pearl.(CARDINAL)366071; Conroy, Pat.(CARDINAL)128317; Corrigan, Kelly,1967-(CARDINAL)485651; Danticat, Edwidge,1969-(CARDINAL)315324; Daum, Meghan,1970-(CARDINAL)666973; Flynn, Nick,1960-(CARDINAL)703845; Homes, A. M.(CARDINAL)194798; Kidd, Sue Monk.(CARDINAL)324799; Lamott, Anne.(CARDINAL)351943; Loh, Sandra Tsing.(CARDINAL)393866; McBride, James,1957-(CARDINAL)348169; Shapiro, Dani.(CARDINAL)774967; Sheff, David.(CARDINAL)161801; Strauss, Darin.(CARDINAL)659889; Strayed, Cheryl,1968-(CARDINAL)472154; Waldman, Ayelet.(CARDINAL)351759; Ward, Jesmyn.(CARDINAL)345339; White, Edmund,1940-(CARDINAL)505401;
"Everything an aspiring memoirist needs to know, in one readable volume, a follow-up to the acclaimed writers' handbook Why We Write. For the many amateurs and professionals who write about themselves--bloggers, journal-keepers, aspiring essayists, and memoirists--this book offers inspiration, encouragement, and pithy, practical advice. Twenty of America's bestselling memoirists share their innermost thoughts and hard-earned tips with veteran author Meredith Maran, revealing what drives them to tell their personal stories, and the nuts and bolts of how they do it. Speaking frankly about issues ranging from turning oneself into an authentic, compelling character to exposing hard truths, these successful authors disclose what keeps them going, what gets in their way, and what they love most--and least--about writing about themselves"--
Subjects: Autobiography; Biography as a literary form.;
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World enough & time : on creativity and slowing down / by McEwen, Christian,1956-(CARDINAL)681539;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-364) and index.Hurry sickness -- The infinitely healing conversation -- Child time -- In praise of walking -- The art of looking -- The intensest rendezvous -- A feast of words -- The space between -- Learning to pause -- Across the bridge of dreams -- A universe of stories -- A day so happy.World Enough and Time focuses on the positive effect of deliberately simple living on creativity. McEwen juxtaposes religious traditions of both the East and West, and intertwines words of wisdom from writers ranging from Montaigne to Ralph Waldo Emerson and from Virginia Woolf to Jack Kerouac to Adrienne Rich, artists and musicians from John Ruskin to Meredith Monk, and myriad psychologists, linguists, philosophers, and scholars. In so doing, she creates a unique combination of history, spirituality, and practical advice about how to incorporate slowness and its benefits into everyday living. In short, it's what she calls inspiration for the literate reader.
Subjects: Literature.; Poetry; Self-actualization (Psychology);
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The music man [videorecording] / by Bleckner, Jeff, 1943-; Broderick, Matthew,1962-(CARDINAL)346894; Chenoweth, Kristin.; Garber, Victor.; Willson, Meredith,1902-1984.(CARDINAL)171068;
Matthew Broderick, Kristin Chenoweth, Victor Garber, Debra Monk, Molly Shannon.Professor Harold Hill is a con artist whose schemes to sell trombones to a small town are unmasked by the local librarian, Marian.MPAA rating: G.DVD, Dolby digital surround.
Subjects: Made-for-TV movies.; Willson, Meredith, 1902-1984; Willson, Meredith, 1902-1984; Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.; Feature films.; Musical films.; Swindlers and swindling; Television adaptations.;
For private home use only.
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Iconic composers : a celebration of music's extraordinary composers / by Csicsko, Nicholas,1984-author.(CARDINAL)873290; Bernstein, Jamie,1952-writer of foreword.(CARDINAL)679826; Csicsko, David Lee,illustrator.(CARDINAL)644888; Ferguson, Emi,author.(CARDINAL)873954; Rafael, LaRob K.,writer of introduction.(CARDINAL)886937;
"Iconic Composers highlights the origin and contributions of some of the world's most remarkable and gifted composers throughout history. Bold, whimsical illustrations by David Lee Csicsko along with concise, engaging bios by Nicholas Csicsko and Emi Ferguson celebrate a diverse group of composers from the past 1000 years. Iconic Composers features historical giants of music like Johann Sebastian Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven alongside 20th-century composers such as Astor Piazzolla and Meredith Monk. Showcasing the true range of classical music history not typically acknowledged--exhibiting a wide number of genders, races, and nationalities--Iconic Composers celebrates 50 composers who have influenced the field of music and collectively broadened its scope.
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Biographies.; Composers; Musicians; Women composers;
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The complete guide to modern dance / by McDonagh, Don.(CARDINAL)142060;
Bibliography: pages 509-513.The Forerunners. Maud Allen ; Isadora Duncan ; Loie Fuller ; Ruth St. Denis ; Ted Shawn -- The Founders. Angna Enters ; Martha Graham ; Hanya Holm ; Lester Horton ; Doris Humphrey ; Edwin Strawbridge ; Helen Tamiris ; Charles Weidman -- In and Out of the Steps of the Founders. Alvin Ailey ; Manual Alum ; Mary Anthony ; Talley Beatty ; Valerie Bettis ; John Butler ; Jack Cole ; Ruth Currier ; Dudley/Maslow/Bales Dance Trio ; Jane Dudley ; Sophie Maslow ; William Bales ; Jeff Duncan ; Katherine Dunham ; Jean Erdman ; George Faison ; Louis Falco ; Nina Fonaroff ; Midi Garth ; Rodney Griffin ; Stuart Hodes ; Lucas Hoving ; Myra Kinch ; Eleanor King ; Pauline Koner ; Pearl Lang ; Bella Lewitsky ; José Limón ; Katherine Litz ; Lar Lubovitch ; Iris Mabry ; Merle Massigano ; Donald McKayle ; Jack Moore ; Daniel Nagrin ; May O'Donnell ; Eleo Pomare ; Pearl Primus ; Don Redlich ; Rod Rodgers ; Paul Sanasardo ; Marion Scott ; Sybil Shearer ; Anna Sokolow ; Glen Tetley ; Joyce Trisler ; James Truitte ; Norman Walker ; Judith Willis -- Freedom and New Formalism. Merce Cunningham ; Erick Hawkins ; Alwin Nikolais ; Paul Taylor ; James Waring -- Freedom and New Formalism (Second Generation). Toby Armour ; Art Bauman ; Trisha Brown ; Pat Catterson ; Remy Charlip ; Lucinda Childs ; James Cunningham ; Laura Dean ; William Dunas ; Judith Dunn ; Viola Farber ; Laura Foreman ; Simone Forti ; David Gordon ; Ann Halprin ; Alex Hay ; Deborah Hay ; Elizabeth Keen ; Cliff Keuter ; Kenneth King ; Phyllis Lamhut ; Murray Louis ; John Herbert McDowell ; Nancy Meehan ; Meredith Monk ; Robert Morris ; Jennifer Muller ; Phoebe Neville ; Aileen Passloff ; Steve Paxton ; Rudy Perez ; Pilobolus Dance Theater ; Kathryn Posin ; Yvonne Rainer ; Robert Rauschenberg ; Barbara Roan ; Marian Sarach ; Joseph Schlichter ; Beverly Schmidt ; Carolee Schneeman ; Gus Solomons, Jr. ; Charles Stanley and Deborah Lee ; Elaine Summers ; Kei Takei ; Twyla Tharp ; Jan Van Dyke ; Dan Wagoner ; Jan Wodynski ; Batya Zamir -- Chronology of significant dates and events in modern dance development.
Subjects: Modern dance.;
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On-line resources: Suggest title for digitization;
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Three Japanese buddhist monks / by Saigyō,1118-1190,Author(DLC)n 81055228; Kamo, Chōmei,1153?-1216?,Author(DLC)n 50068410; Yoshida, Kenkō,1282?-1350,Author(DLC)n 81039203; McKinney, Meredith,1950-Translator(DLC)n 97034446;
The monk who built a hut and meditated in the depths of Mount Utsu / from Senjusho, traditionally attributed to Saigyo -- The ten-foot-square hut / Chomei -- How will you spend your last day? / Kenko.A guiding light amid the world's chaos and a manual for rejecting materialism, in the form of writings by Japanese Buddhist monks These simple, inspiring writings by three medieval Buddhist monks offer peace and wisdom amid the world's uncertainties, and are an invitation to relinquish earthly desires and instead taste life in the moment. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives--and upended them. Now Penguin brings you a new set of the acclaimed Great Ideas, a curated library of selections from the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.
Subjects: Buddhism; Buddhist philosophy.; Philosophy.;
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