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Anatomy of Voice: How to Enhance and Project Your Best Voice

Blandine Calais-Germain · Healing Arts Press, 2016.
Format: Book

An illustrated guide to the dynamic physiological structures that create and individualize the voice

  • * Explores the structures of the vocal tract and their functional relationships to the entire musculoskeletal system with detailed drawings
  • * Examines the components...
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Bitter Orange Tree

Jokha Alharthi · Catapult
Format: Book

An extraordinary novel from a Man Booker International Prize-winning author that follows one young Omani woman as she builds a life for herself in Britain and reflects on the relationships that have made her from a "remarkable" writer who has "constructed her own novelistic...

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Country Scenes in Acrylic

Jerry Yarnell · North Light Books
Format: Paperback

Best-selling author, instructor and PBS TV show host, Jerry Yarnell delivers his latest offering with dozens of all new lessons and 8 full step-by-step landscape painting projects. Features detailed materials lists and advice on how to set up a palette. Learn the terms and techniques...

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Declassified: A Low-Key Guide to the High-Strung World of Classical Music

ARIANNA WARSAW-FAN RAUCH · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Book

The best masterclass in classical music you never knew you needed.Arianna Warsaw-Fan Rauch's life-long fascination with classical music has taken her through Juilliard and into the shiny world of symphony halls and international concert tours. She's loved classical music her whole...

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Happy Little Accidents: The Wit & Wisdom of Bob Ross

BOB ROSS · RUNNING PRESS
Format: Book

"Anything we don't like, we'll turn it into a happy little tree or something; we don't make mistakes, we just have happy accidents."Bob Ross, the soft-spoken artist painting happy clouds, mountains, and trees has captivated us for years with the magic that takes...

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Muscle Cars: Style, Power, and Performance

Jim Glastonbury · Chartwell Books
Format: Book

Muscle cars are loud, proud, and in your face, with no other pretensions than to be just that. They may be simple, even crude, but for roaring, pumping, tire-smoking standing starts, they are the business.Muscle cars are a quintessentially North American phenomenon, owing their outrageous...

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Muslims in the Western Imagination

Sophia Rose Arjana · Oxford University Press
Format: Book

Throughout history, Muslim men have been depicted as monsters. The portrayal of humans as monsters helps a society delineate who belongs and who, or what, is excluded. Even when symbolic, as in post-9/11 zombie films, Muslim monsters still function to define Muslims as non-human entities.

These...

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Slowhand: The Life and Music of Eric Clapton

PHILIP NORMAN · Little, Brown and Company
Format: Book

From the bestselling author of Shout!, comes the definitive biography of Eric Clapton, a Rock legend whose life story is as remarkable as his music, which transformed the sound of a generation.

For half a century Eric Clapton has been acknowledged to be one of music's greatest...

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