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Stand Up and Bless the Lord Sheet Music for String Quartet 1. Full Score G-Major 2. Solo Instruments: (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola, Cello) Tune: OLD 134TH Instrumentation: String Quartet Type of Score: Full Score, 4 Solo Parts Difficulty Level: Advanced/Professional Arranged and Produced by Viktor Dick
PLATOON THE ULTIMATE TRIVIA COLLECTION FROM THE MOVIE DIRECTED BY OLIVER STONE CREATED BY FILM TRIVIA METAVERSE ABOUT THE FILM Platoon (1986), directed by Oliver Stone, is a gritty Vietnam War film that follows Chris Taylor, a young and idealistic U.S. Army recruit, who is thrust into the harsh realities of combat. Assigned to a platoon in South Vietnam, Taylor faces moral and physical challenges as he navigates the brutal conflict. The film explores the psychological toll of war through the contrasting leadership styles of two sergeants: the callous Sergeant Barnes and the compassionate Sergeant Elias. The film delves into themes of loyalty, survival, and the moral ambiguity of war, offering a raw and realistic portrayal of the Vietnam War experience. TRIVIA SAMPLES: “According to Oliver Stone, he intentionally cast Tom Berenger and Willem Dafoe against type. Berenger, who played the ruthless Sergeant Barnes, was mainly known for playing good guys, while Dafoe, who had often played villains, took on the heroic role of Sergeant Elias. The casting was a success, earning both actors Oscar nominations.” “Charlie Sheen credited Keith David with saving his life. During filming in an open-door Huey gunship, the helicopter banked too sharply, throwing Sheen toward the open door. David grabbed him and pulled him back inside just in time.” “Lieutenant Wolfe’s character is frequently used in U.S. military leadership courses as an example of how not to behave as a junior officer.”Show book
All American Waste is a collection of poetry that you won't be able to put your finger on. Focusing on the struggles of being a young adult in America, and the seemingly futile search to find what is left of the "American Dream," the poems within the book dance from relatable to powerful, and powerful to bizarre. They put the spotlight on the mundanity of everyday life, the importance of mental health, and the beauty of our fragile environment. There is truly a poem for every person in this book!Show book
This publication is actor John Cairney's life with Robert Burns in theatrical terms. Since 1959, he has been involved with Burns as actor, director and writer. Over the years, Cairney has taken the opportunity to investigate different aspects of Burns as they relate to performance in the theatre. For the first time he has brought all these working playscripts, which have already been tested before a live audience, together in book form. Others interested in the prismatic attraction that is Scotland's Bard can now see how one Scottish actor-writer has dealt with a national icon theatrically. The scripts, written by Cairney, look at Burns' creative work, his everyday life, and his relationships, to build a full picture of the man so important to Scotland's cultural heritage. The plays are followed by an appendix which features a selection of plays written about Burns' life since his death at the age of 37.BACK COVER The overall impression gained in studying Burns' work as a whole is that, given the brevity of his life, it is extraordinary not that he wrote so much, but that so much of it was good. JOHN CAIRNEY Burnscripts is a collection of dramatic scripts by John Cairney interpreting the life and works of Robert Burns.Cairney, as actor, author and scriptwriter, has been connected professionally with Robert Burns for nearly half a century. He has performed as Burns all over the world and consequently knows him better than most. This personal exploration of Burns' life and work in performance helps to build a fuller picture of the poet and is an insightful celebration of one of Scotland's most important cultural icons.Show book
The description below pertains to the audio version of this book on Audible for reference only. Parts of it may not apply to this Kindle Version.*** Unlock the path to deep emotional healing and embrace lasting calm with Nature’s Rhapsody of Soothing Birdsong & River Soundscapes Mixed with Piano Rhythms for Deep Calm & Relaxation. This transformative guide offers you the tools to achieve inner tranquility and experience true emotional wellness, helping you break free from stress and tension while restoring balance to your life. Designed for those seeking complete serenity and mental clarity, this book guides you through methods for cultivating restorative calm and fostering personal harmony. Through mindful practices and the power of natural rhythms, you'll find effective techniques for promoting emotional balance, mental rejuvenation, and a deeper sense of spiritual renewal. With its focus on mindful relaxation, this book will help you navigate the complexities of modern life with ease, empowering you to build a foundation of calm energy that carries you through challenges and uncertainties. You’ll discover how to foster complete well-being and make meaningful shifts in your emotional landscape, leading to a more fulfilling and peaceful existence. Perfect for those seeking stress management and emotional healing, this book offers profound insights and accessible practices for creating long-lasting inner peace. Begin your journey toward mental clarity and inner tranquility today—let the wisdom within these pages guide you to a more balanced and harmonious life.Show book
Children have a unique ability to assimilate new information at an impressive rate. In other words, they can learn new things quickly, creating a need for constant knowledge. It is the goal of this book to provide such knowledge as it relates to piano Scales. It is a comprehensive guide for kids and gives an in-depth look into the world of music and, more specifically, into the world of piano scales. Learning piano scales is an important step for any pianist, whether young or old. However, the nature of this book is targeted toward the minds of children, and as such, it is simplified to the point of easy understanding. We understand the need for children to consume knowledge and for said knowledge to be broken down into digestible bits of information. Because of this, the lessons in this book focus on a beginner’s perspective and teach complex topics in simple ways. This book will cover the concept of piano scales and their relevance to music in general. It will explain the types of piano scales and how to read them and use them to make impactful music. It will also dive into the mind of a proper pianist and share the tips needed to succeed as one. Finally, it will cover music terminologies that are relevant and related to piano scales. By the end of this book, the reader will have gained active and practicable knowledge about piano scales. They would have learned to connect with their pianos on a deeper level which will, in turn, C 2 help them create and play music that resonates with others on a deeper level. The knowledge shared in this book will be a stepping stone that brings children close to their dreams of being successful pianists by providing simple guidelines to help them learn the piano scales.Show book
The 49% Architect, 51% Entrepreneur: A Blueprint for Entrepreneurship in Architecture will inspire architects and aspiring architects with its insights into the visionaries of the past and a look to the future of architecture—and sustainability, the planet, and an urgent call to global stewardship of our fragile world. The 49% Architect, 51% Entrepreneur: A Blueprint for Entrepreneurship in Architecture explores architectural history and the inspirations of the visionaries of the field including: • Ludwig Mies ven der Rohe • Le Corbusier • Frank Lloyd Wright • Gustave Eiffel • Zaha Hadid • Carme Pigem • And many Pritzker winners who have designed the greatest buildings in the world In addition, the author examines the most pressing issues of architecture and society today, from global warming to the pressures and problems of city planning, from urban sprawl to a lack of commitment to the principles of urbanism. He shares his vision of cities of the future—with ground-breaking, original ideas of what buildings and cities and communities in the next century could be. Architects must be both artists—and businesspeople and entrepreneurs capable of steering projects, partnerships, and companies forward, with a view toward creating sustainable structures and cities. By looking through the lens of the past, Edgard Rios helps readers imagine the future. He urges the citizens of the world to live in harmony with the landscape and world around it. By presenting cutting-edge concepts, The 49% Architect, 51% Entrepreneur presents a look at what the world could be, along with a clarion call to embrace environmental stewardship and sustainable practices. Warm, inspiring, provocative, and thought-provoking, Edgard Rios aims to both challenge and applaud today’s architects, as well as inspire the next generation. He shares his insights gained from decades collaborating, creating, and envisioning transformative projects.Show book
