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  Performance Insight (for...

  Walter Beasley

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  This is a transformative guidebook that goes beyond conventional musical instruction and enables musicians to unlock their individual artistic potential. The author, a famous teacher and musician, goes into the intricacies of performance psychology in this exciting book and provides priceless insights and tactics that will help improve any musician's performance abilities, regardless of their level of experience.

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  Playing My Heart Out - One...

  Hillary B. Marotta

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  “A gift to our handbell community, the musical world at large, and to anyone who wants a peek behind the curtain at whatdrives passionate musicianship. Just wow!” – Brian Childers, Director of Handbells, Children and Youth Music, Myers Park UMC, author of Ringing Deeply, Devotions for Bell Ringers Part-memoir and part-love letter, Playing My Heart Out is a lighthearted, intimate look at the world of handbells and the ringers who geek out over them. From the first meet-cute story of the unlikely way the author discovered this unique art to the satisfying to-be-continued conclusion, Hillary Marotta shares funny and heart-tugging stories of the adventures and emotions handbells have led her through, and the life lessons she’s learned along the way. But this is not just a book for handbell afficionados. This is for anyone who has ever yearned to engage but has been put off by fear, lack of time, or disconnection from the soul-singing feeling pursuing a passion brings. Marotta offers her vision of the full and joyful heart we experience when we’re engaged in our passions, whatever they may be. Her invitation is simple, inspiring, and clear: Find the thing you love, make time for it in your life, and watch your joy multiply.

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  James McNeill Whistler 1834-1863...

  Patrick Chaleyssin

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  Whistler's work can be divided into four periods. The first was a research period in which the artist was influenced by the Realism of Gustave Courbet and by Japanese art. Whistler then discovered his own originality in the Nocturnes and the Cremorne Gardens series, thereby coming into conflict with the academics who wanted a work of art to tell a story. When he painted the portrait of his mother, Whistler entitled it Arrangement in Gray and Black, and this is symbolic of his aesthetic theories.

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  100 Quotes by Woody Allen

  Woody Allen

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  ‘100 Quotes by Woody Allen’ is a compendium of thoughts, sayings, and one-liners from the mind of a man who has worked as a scriptwriter, stand-up comic, actor, and author. Often pithy and shot through with his trademark neurosis, this is a fantastic read for anyone with an interest in comedy and film. An ideal book for dipping in and out of, and one that would be a welcome addition to any library.Heywood ‘Woody’ Allen (1935 – present day) was born Allan Stewart Konigsberg in New York. Allen’s career as a comedy writer began when he was 15 years old. He began by sending jokes and one-liners to Broadway producers. One, Abe Burrows, sent his material to the likes of Phil Silvers and Sid Caesar, who paid him for his work.Later, Allen was to write for the NBC Comedy Hour, progressing to write for comedy greats, including Bob Hope. After going on to become an acclaimed stand-up, he began to write, direct, and act in his own films. Among his most famous are ‘Sleeper,’ with Diane Keaton, ‘Annie Hall,’ featuring Christopher Walken, and ‘Small Time Crooks,’ starring Hugh Grant. His autobiography, ´Apropos of Nothing,’ was released in 2022.

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  Abundance in the Bush - 52...

  Linda Watt

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  Here in 52 rural devotions  you will find seasoned drovers  cattle herds  stock horses  working dogs  swagmen  rodeo riders  cattle duffers  timber fellers  fences and floods. You can almost smell sweaty saddle blankets and branding fires  as author and ringer  Linda Watt  relates fair dinkum faith in Jesus Christ to daily adventures in the Aussie bush. This devotional is for every country-hearted person  young or old  whether you were weaned on fencing wire or live hobbled to the Big Smoke. (Included is a glossary to explain some of that down-to-earth Aussie strine). Roll out your swag  boil the billy  pull up a log  and discover how the bush offers lessons richer than can be found in any classroom.

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  Journey's End

  R. C. Sherriff

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  It’s March 1918, and World War I is raging in Europe. In the trenches in northern France, a group of British officers, led by the war-weary Captain Stanhope, ready themselves for a major German attack while facing their worst fears. 
   
  R.C. Sherriff drew on his own experiences in World War I to create the play, which premiered in 1928 and is now considered one of the preeminent works about the horrors of war. 
   
  Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood, in February 2024. 
   
  Adapted and Directed by Martin Jarvis 
  Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg 
   
  An L.A. Theatre Works full cast recording, starring: 
   
  James Callis as Lieutenant Hibbert 
  Josh Cole as 2nd Lieutenant Raleigh 
  Jack Cutmore-Scott as Captain Stanhope 
  Tobias Echeverria as Young German Soldier, English Soldier 
  Adam Godley as Lieutenant Osborne 
  Ian Ogilvy as The Colonel 
  Darren Richardson as Mason 
  Simon Templeman as 2nd Lieutenant Trotter 
  Matthew Wolf as Captain Hardy, Company Sergeant-Major 
   
  Senior Producer: Anna Lyse Erikson 
  Prepared for audio by Mark Holden 
  Recorded and edited by Neil Wogenson 
  Designed by Neil Wogenson, Charles Carroll and Mark Holden, and mixed by Charles Carroll for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood. 
  Senior Radio Producer: Ronn Lipkin 
  Foley Artist: Stacey Martinez

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