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Learning to read and write music is very similar to learning a new language. Music theory is the study of the fundamental elements of music and how it is written. Music Theory For Beginners was developed for anyone interested in learning to read and write music, a task that can be quite daunting for novices. This book, however, will allay any fears and set you on the path to learning what all those dots, lines, and symbols actually mean. It provides...
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English
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In "Concerning the Spiritual in Art," Wassily Kandinsky, a pioneer of abstract art, invites you to embark on a profound exploration of the spiritual dimension of artistic expression. With his deep understanding of the intersection between art and spirituality, Kandinsky uncovers the veiled secrets that lie beneath the surface of every stroke and every hue.
Through a series of captivating essays, Kandinsky delves into the importance of inner necessity,...
3) Sort it out!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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A rhyming story about Packy, a packrat who enjoys sorting his collection of trinkets in a variety of ways. Includes "For Creative Minds" section with sorting activities.
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Modern Library
Pub. Date
1995
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Modern Library edition.
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xii, 973 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
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Presents a selection of the important writings of the nineteenth-century psychiatrist, including "Psychopathology of Everyday Life," "The Interpretation of Dreams," and "Totem and Taboo."
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English
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""As we go about our daily lives, caste is the wordless usher in a darkened theater, flashlight cast down in the aisles, guiding us to our assigned seats for a performance. The hierarchy of caste is not about feelings or morality. It is about power--which groups have it and which do not." In this brilliant book, Isabel Wilkerson gives us a masterful portrait of an unseen phenomenon in America as she explores, through an immersive, deeply researched...
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 video files, approximately 735 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
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The science of information is the most influential, yet perhaps least appreciated field in science today. Never before in history have we been able to acquire, record, communicate, and use information in so many different forms. Never before have we had access to such vast quantities of data of every kind. This revolution goes far beyond the limitless content that fills our lives, because information also underlies our understanding of ourselves,...
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
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1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 31 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
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DNA, RNA, and the protein molecules they assemble are so interdependent that it's hard to picture how life got started in the first place. Survey a selection of intriguing theories, including the view that genetic information in living cells results from eons of natural computation.
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English
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Music notation is a language that has been developing for thousands of years; even the manner in which we read music today has been around for several centuries. In learning to read music, we encounter basic symbols for pitch, duration, and timing. As we advance, we learn about dynamics, expression, timbre, and even special effects. How to Read Music will introduce you to the basics and then provide information that is more advanced. As a final reward...
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English
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"Michio Kaku, renowned theoretical physicist and author of Hyperspace and The Future of Humanity, tells the story of the greatest quest in science. When Newton discovered the laws of motion and gravity, he unified the rules of heaven and earth. From then on, physicists have been discovering new forces and incorporating them into ever-greater theories. But the major breakthroughs of the 20th century--relativity and quantum mechanics--are incompatible,...
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English
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In the aftermath of World War II, America stood alone as the world's premier military power. Yet its martial confidence contrasted vividly with its sense of cultural inferiority. Still looking to a defeated and dispirited Europe for intellectual and artistic guidance, the burgeoning transnational elite in New York and Washington embraced not only the war's refugees, but many of their ideas as well, and nothing has proven more pernicious than those...
16) Time to estimate
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Series
Publisher
Yellow Umbrella Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
17 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs introduce everyday uses for estimation.
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
345 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Caltech physicist and New York Times bestselling author Sean Carroll shows that there are multiple copies of you. And everyone else. Really. Something Deeply Hidden begins with the news that physics is in a crisis. Quantum mechanics underlies all of modern physics but major gaps in the theory have been ignored since 1927. Science popularizers keep telling us how weird it is, how contradictory, how impossible it is to understand. Academics discourage...
18) Sorting and sets
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Series
Publisher
Sea-to-Sea
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces young children to numbers and mathematical concepts relating to sorting and sets.
19) Cómo leer música
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Series
Publisher
Ma Non Troppo
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
251 pages : illustrations, music ; 22 cm
Language
Español
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