{"title":"Graham Vulliamy","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"pop-rock-and-ethnic-music-in-school-book-graham-vulliamy-9780521299275","title":"Pop, Rock and Ethnic Music in School","description":"\u003cb\u003eHaydn, Tchaikovsky, and Brahms, oh, my  The beginner's guide to classical music\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eClassical Music For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is a friendly, funny, easy-to-understand guide to composers, instruments, orchestras, concerts, recordings, and more. Classical music is widely considered one of the pinnacles of human achievement, and this informative guide will shows you just how beautiful and rewarding it can be. You'll learn how Bach is different from Beethoven, how Mozart is different still, and why not all classical music is actually Classical if it's really Baroque or Romantic. You'll be introduced to the composers and their work, and discover the groundbreaking pieces that shake the world every time they're played. Begin building your classical music library with the essential recordings that define orchestral, choral, and operatic beauty as you get acquainted with the orchestras and musicians that bring the composers to life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you want to play classical music or just learn more about it, \u003ci\u003eClassical Music For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e will teach you everything you need to know to get the most out of this increasingly popular genre.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDistinguish flute from piccolo, violin from viola, and trumpet from trombone\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn the difference between overtures, requiems, arias, and masses\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplore the composers that shaped music as we know it\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover the recordings your music library cannot be without\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassical music has begun sneaking into the mainstream -- if your interest has been piqued, there's never been a better time to develop an appreciation for this incredibly rich, complex, and varied body of work. \u003ci\u003eClassical Music For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e lays the groundwork, and demonstrates just how amazing classical music can be.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49625765118225,"sku":"GOR005120657","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49638953058577,"sku":"GOR007464261","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52123134656785,"sku":"NLS9780521299275","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0521299276.jpg?v=1751429296"},{"product_id":"popular-music-book-graham-vulliamy-9780710008947","title":"Popular Music","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book, first published in 1982, shows that jazz and blues are music forms that are about individualism, experiment, expression and feeling. From their origin in the work songs and spirituals of America s southern slaves, through to their adaptation to the urban adaptation to the urban environment in Chicago and New Orleans, the author details the social and economic background that saw the birth of the blues and jazz, and introduces and appraises their leading exponents. He shows how African rhythms were combined with an American musical tradition to produce a distinctive style which was to revitalise Western music.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49633458618641,"sku":"GOR005755937","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49657459114257,"sku":"GOR003038274","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0710008945.jpg?v=1751263095"},{"product_id":"teacher-research-and-special-education-needs-book-graham-vulliamy-9781138587076","title":"Teacher Research and Special Education Needs","description":"First published in 1992. This book provides accounts of case-study research and evaluation in the area of special educational needs carried out by teachers in ordinary and special schools. Contributors discuss their experiences of the problems and possibilities of teacher research and provide advice on information-gathering, analysis and writing up. The findings presented address both whole-school matters, such as the use of support staff in ordinary schools, and the development of an assessment policy in a special school, and a range of current issues, such as partnership with parents and the teaching of children with emotional and behavioural difficulties.   It is of interest to all teachers and tutors involved in research-based courses, students in primary and secondary initial teacher training, teachers on in-service courses, support staff for special educational needs.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":51224952602897,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51224954831121,"sku":"NIN9781138587076","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52670340071697,"sku":"NLS9781138587076","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1138587079.jpg?v=1751081154"},{"product_id":"teacher-research-and-special-education-needs-book-graham-vulliamy-9781138586994","title":"Teacher Research and Special Education Needs","description":"First published in 1992. This book provides accounts of case-study research and evaluation in the area of special educational needs carried out by teachers in ordinary and special schools. Contributors discuss their experiences of the problems and possibilities of teacher research and provide advice on information-gathering, analysis and writing up. The findings presented address both whole-school matters, such as the use of support staff in ordinary schools, and the development of an assessment policy in a special school, and a range of current issues, such as partnership with parents and the teaching of children with emotional and behavioural difficulties.   It is of interest to all teachers and tutors involved in research-based courses, students in primary and secondary initial teacher training, teachers on in-service courses, support staff for special educational needs.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":52403945373969,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52403946062097,"sku":"NLS9781138586994","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9781138586994.jpg?v=1758762837"},{"product_id":"popular-music-book-graham-vulliamy-9781138655331","title":"Popular Music","description":"The approach of this book, first published in 1982, is multi-disciplinary. Popular music, it is argued, is not only a musical but also a social phenomenon; the criteria needed to assess it are different from those used in the appreciation of ‘classical’ music. The first section of this guide is devoted to setting out just what those criteria should be. A second section puts forward bases for course construction that are detailed and flexible. A final section provides a list of further resources.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52474579714321,"sku":"NLS9781138655331","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9781138655331.jpg?v=1759841417"},{"product_id":"jazz-blues-book-graham-vulliamy-9781138649705","title":"Jazz \u0026 Blues","description":"This book, first published in 1982, shows that jazz and blues are music forms that are about individualism, experiment, expression and feeling. From their origin in the work songs and spirituals of America’s southern slaves, through to their adaptation to the urban adaptation to the urban environment in Chicago and New Orleans, the author details the social and economic background that saw the birth of the blues and jazz, and introduces and appraises their leading exponents. He shows how African rhythms were combined with an American musical tradition to produce a distinctive style which was to revitalise Western music.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53496596496657,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":53496596562193,"sku":"NLS9781138649705","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9781138649705.jpg?v=1777906508"},{"product_id":"popular-music-book-graham-vulliamy-9781138649736","title":"Popular Music","description":"The approach of this book, first published in 1982, is multi-disciplinary. Popular music, it is argued, is not only a musical but also a social phenomenon; the criteria needed to assess it are different from those used in the appreciation of ‘classical’ music. The first section of this guide is devoted to setting out just what those criteria should be. A second section puts forward bases for course construction that are detailed and flexible. A final section provides a list of further resources.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":53506329084177,"sku":"NLS9781138649736","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9781138649736.jpg?v=1778233207"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/collections\/author-books-by-graham-vulliamy.oembed","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}