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Debussy's Children's Corner is a charming suite that captures the innocence and wonder of childhood. Each piece in the suite has a unique character, and together they create a wonderful musical portrait of a child's world.

The G major concerto was the culmination of a career that pushed the boundaries of violin virtuosity. This masterpiece, composed of a sparkling allegro moderator, a lyrical adagio, and a lively rondo, is known for its technical demands.

Find Everything You Want to Know About Gods and Goddesses of the WorldAll civilizations throughout history have sought to answer the great mysteries of life on earth through worship of gods, deities, or creators. Encyclopedia of Gods offers a comprehensive survey of 2,500 major and minor gods, goddesses, and deities from religions, cultures, folklores, and mythologies across the globe.Entries are listed alphabetically, beginning with A-a, the Mesopotamian sun goddess, and ending with Zurvan, the Persian god of fate; in between is everything known about Osiris, Ra, Isis, Horus, Manu, and thousands more. Each entry covers specific pantheons, dates of worship, the role the god played, and defining characteristics, symbols, and attributes. The listings range from short descriptions of lesser-known deities to full narrative essays covering major gods and goddesses, and include appearances in literature and art.Covering a tremendous breadth of human history from 60,000 years ago to the present and fully indexed and cross-referenced by civilization and subject, this invaluable reference manual is an essential resource for any student, researcher, or teacher of theological, historical, or anthropological studies, and a fascinating read for anyone interested in learning about deities worshipped throughout history. Whether used to look up details about specific gods or civilizations or just read from cover to cover, Encyclopedia of Gods is an extremely thorough and endlessly absorbing source of information.This book is also available from Echo Point Books as a hardcover (ISBN 1648372252).

With little more than a needle and colorful embroidery threads, Barbara Suess shows how to make exotic Japanese temari balls-beautiful patterns woven over a simple ball. This is a age-old craft that has delighted generations!

The Essential Guide to Inkle Loom WeavingNina Holland's Inkle Loom Weaving is the perfect introduction for anyone interested in creating their own gorgeous weavings using an inkle loom. This practical book explains everything you need to know about getting started by building your own inexpensive loom, including dimensions, materials, and construction. It offers guidance on shopping for and preparing yarn, including various dying techniques, as well as expert advice on combining different colors and textures. When it's time to start weaving, there is a wide array of attractive, versatile, and functional projects, ranging from belts and straps to chair seats, handbags, and wall hangings. The fundamental skills presented can be used to create whatever artistic design you dream of. There are even helpful suggestions for selling your work. With clear directions and inspiring illustrations, this invaluable resource presents enthusiastic weavers with all the skills and knowledge needed to get started on the inkle loom. This book is also available from Echo Point Books as a paperback (ISBN 1648371361).

Studying the exercises in Hanon's The Virtuoso Pianist is a rite of passage for serious piano players-and it has been for over 100 years. A staple of conservatory curricula around the world, the thorough technical training offered by this book is unmatched by any other. Hanon's drills are divided into three distinct sections, progressing from simple to complex. The first set aims to develop strength and independence in the fingers. The second set moves on to scales and arpeggios. The final group of exercises is considerably more difficult and focuses on surmounting the greatest technical challenges of piano playing. This part includes repeated notes, repeated double notes, scales in thirds and octaves, tremolos, trills, and more. The Virtuoso Pianist is a challenging and instructive book for players of all ages, skill levels, and traditions. Book I contains preparatory Exercises for the acquirement of agility, strength, dexterity, and perfect evenness of the fingers. Continue your refinement of skills with books 2 (ISBN 1974899829) and 3 (ISBN 1974899535) in this series, or get the complete series of 3 books in one edition (hardcover ISBN 162654591X, paperback ISBN 1626545901).