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A Great Creative Genius
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JUST RELEASED!

How to Become a Great Creative Genius

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How to Become a Great Creative Genius by Judith Anne Still sets aside everything you learned in school about intelligence, creativity and genius, and tells the reader exactly what qualities he or she can cultivate in order to become a great creative genius!


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First Edition: Hardback $19.95
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Classical Music Trivia
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Now Available in Hardback!

Classical Music Trivia

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Classical Music Trivia is full of fascinating musical facts, firsts, peculiarities, and anecdotes which are immersed in history, humor, and lessons for our daily lives. Delightful, light-hearted illustrations. Classical Music Trivia is great for individual enjoyment or for social occasions. (See "Gifts" section for the Classical Music Trivia Party Kit and other gift products.) #B146


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First Edition: Hardback $14.95, Paperback $8.95
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CMT Party Kit
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Entertainment Product

Classical Music Trivia Party Kit

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The hit book, Classical Music Trivia, is now available in a party kit. Quiz your friends, family, co-workers and others with this entertaining book. Party kits come with the Classical Music Trivia paperback, game instructions and party ideas, music QandA bookmarkers (2), music pencil, and party balloons in white, red and black, in a clear, string-tied plastic case. (See "Gifts" section for option to purchase gift-wrapped Classical Music Trivia book.)



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In One Lifetime
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William Grant Still Biography

In One Lifetime

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In One Lifetime is the compelling biography of William Grant Still, written by his wife and life-long collaborator, Verna Arvey. Thousands of copies sold. #B101


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Hardback, first edition $39.95 / Hardback, second printing $20.00 / Paperback, $9.00
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Little David Had No Fear
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William Grant Still Biography

Little David Had No Fear

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Little David Had No Fear is the story of the boyhood years and adult achievements of one of the most important composers of the twentieth century, William Grant Still. A biography for children and young adults by Judith Anne Still, the daughter of the late composer-conductor. Beautifully illustrated by award-winning artist, Lea Magruder. #B149


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First Edition: Hardback $18.95
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WGS and the Fusion of Cultures
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Essays, Articles, Thematic Catalog and Program Notes

William Grant Still and the Fusion of Cultures in American Music

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William Grant Still and the Fusion of Cultures in American - A collection of essays, musicological and historical articles as edited by Judith Anne Still, Lisa M. Headlee and Robert Haas. Contains the composer's thematic catalog, program notes, and index. Second edition. #B102


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Hardback $47.50, Paperback $29.95
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WGS: A Voice High-Sounding
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Collection of Articles and Essays

William Grant Still: A Voice High-Sounding

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William Grant Still: A Voice High-Sounding is a collection of sixteen insightful and controversial essays by Judith Anne Still, the daughter of composer-conductor, William Grant Still, revealing hitherto unknown facts about his private life and philosophy. Essays also confront issues of race, politics in music, mysticism, and the consequences of social bias. First edition. #VHS-B158


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Hardback $29.95, Paperback $21.95
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William Grant Still Reader
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Collection of Articles and Essays

William Grant Still Reader: Essays on American Music

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William Grant Still Reader: Essays on American Music is a ground-breaking collection of articles and essays by William Grant Still, as edited by Jon M. Spencer and published by Duke University Press. #B117



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WGS: A Congress Report
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Collection of Articles and Essays

William Grant Still Studies: A Congress Report

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William Grant Still Studies: A Congress Report - Scholarly articles about the composer and his music written by accomplished musicologists, released by the University of Arkansas. #B107



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Just Tell the Story: Troubled Island
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Operas of William Grant Still

Just Tell the Story: Troubled Island

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Just Tell the Story: Troubled Island is the dramatic story of the first grand opera written by an African-American, William Grant Still, to be produced by a major American opera company, as told through original source material. Edited by Judith Anne Still and Lisa M. Headlee. Also available with 2-CD recording of the opera. [See www.troubledisland.com] #B162


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First Edition: Hardback $39.95 / Hardback w/ 2-CD Set, add $9.95 / CD Set Only $21.00
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I Dream a World
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Operas of William Grant Still

I Dream a World: The Operas of William Grant Still

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I Dream a World: The Operas of William Grant Still by Beverly Soll provides details on all of the Still operas, including scenarios, characters, thematic material, production requirements, and so on. Published by the University of Arkansas Press-Fayetteville. #B163


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First Edition: Hardback $29.95
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WGS: An Oral History
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Interviews of William Grant Still

William Grant Still: An Oral History

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William Grant Still: An Oral History includes four important interviews of William Grant Still, as edited and supplemented by Dominique De Lerma, Lance Bowling, and Judith Anne Still. A Register of Still's Work by Dr. De Lerma is included. [This book may be purchased with a companion CD which features actual speeches and interviews of the composer. Still is heard himself in commentaries which are printed as part of this Oral History publication.] #B106


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Selected Interviews and Speeches
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Interviews of William Grant Still

William Grant Still: Selected Interviews and Speeches

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William Grant Still: Selected Interviews and Speeches - The companion CD to "William Grant Still: An Oral History." This recording contains commentaries of the composer and three interviews from the years 1936, 1946, 1949 and 1976. A Cambria disc, 44:44 minutes. (May be purchased with the Oral History book, #B106 or #B106-w/CD.)


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CD Only-#B106CD $10.95, Book-#B106 $29.95, Book and CD-#B106+CD $35.95
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WGS: A Bio-Bibliography
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William Grant Still: A Bio-Bibliography

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William Grant Still: A Bio-Bibliography - An extensive collection of biographical, bibliographical, and annotated entries--the most complete picture of the work of William Grant Still to date. Michael Dabrishus, Carolyn Quin and Judith Anne Still contributed. Greenwood Press, hardback. #B144



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In Foundling Fire
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Holocaust Biography

In Foundling Fire

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In Foundling Fire - The award-nominated, non-fiction biography by Judith Anne Still, the daughter of William Grant Still, which deals with the incredible experiences of a Jewish couple in World War II. The Rumanian deportation and German death march are vividly described.


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#B105, First Edition: Autographed Hardback $35.00, Hardback $24.95, Paperback $12.95
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Private Scrapbooks
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Archival Material

Private Scrapbooks of William Grant Still and Verna Arvey

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Private Scrapbooks of William Grant Still and Verna Arvey - Fifteen rolls of microfilm containing the contents of all 52 scrapbooks put together by William Grant Still and his wife, Verna Arvey. Ask for silver film for longevity. #B134


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Fifteen-Roll Set $449.00
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