The Performing Series by renowned authors Iris Blanc and Cathy Vento, takes users to a higher level of learning through applied and project-based activities that go beyond the mechanics of the softwar
Volume II of the Godowsky duets features seven ancient dances including a gavotte, bourree, and rigaudon, and seven modern dances (waltz, tarantella, polka, jig, and more). The preface describes speci
The entertainment world lost many notable talents in 2018, including movie icon Burt Reynolds, “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin, celebrity chef and food critic Anthony Bourdain, bestselling novelist An
Lentz, a researcher, independent scholar, and author of other reference works, compiles obituaries of about 1,200 actors, musicians, filmmakers, producers, dancers, composers, writers, and others from
Lentz, a researcher, independent scholar, and author of reference books, collects obituaries for about 1,200 performers, filmmakers, musicians, producers, dancers, composers, writers, and others in th
Lentz, a researcher and independent scholar, compiles the obituaries of about 1,000 performing artists working in film, television, cartoons, theatre, music, and popular literature around the world wh
Tennessee-based researcher Lentz has combed many print and electronic sources to compile a reference on over 1000 major and minor figures in film, television, cartoons, theater, music and popular lite
Among 2010's many notable losses in the performing arts are actors Tony Curtis, Dennis Hopper, Gary Coleman and Peter Graves, rock star Ronnie James Dio, and television personality, actor and athlete
The entertainment world lost a number of legendary stars and a host of other men and women involved in film, television, stage and music in 2006. The obituaries of more than 1300 people are included,
Still a highly visible figure, Joan Baez has long been known for social activism and her support of people victimized by poverty and political misfortune. To trace her career is comparable to tracing
Powell (1912-1982) began her career at age 12, by dancing in a supper show at an Atlantic City hotel. Throughout the 1930s and 1940s, she was the queen of tap, appearing in some of the best-loved musi
Though starring in only some 20 films and two engagements on Broadway, Audrey Hepburn earned her reputation through the quality of her performances rather than the quantity of her work. Unlike other l
Always in competition with her older, more famous sister, Olivia de Havilland, Joan Fontaine had a varied and successful career of her own. She eventually attained stardom for her work in the film Reb
Donna Reed has been called "America's favorite mother" and her recognition as such has stood the test of time. But before she became known as the ultimate mom on The Donna Reed Show, she was already a
Carole Lombard was among the most commercially successful and admired film personalities in Hollywood in the 1930s. This volume includes a biography which brings to life this vivacious, unconventional
The Moving Picture World magazine was the industry standard during the silent cinema era. This is the first index compiled for all the films reviewed in the early volumes of this journal. Later, the m
"Richard has compiled a first-rate reference work....This is a highly readable and important book that should be a welcome addition to all academic and large public libraries." ARBA
Beware horror fan, for the blood-red marker is on your hands in this brand-new coloring book format for adults! Featuring pre-code comic book frights from talents like Dick Briefer, Bob Powell, Tom Su
