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Gypsy's Medal
A selection of short stories by Judith Anne Still.
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The widely-praised book of varied short stories that has been used as a teaching tool
in a noted New York university, and has been nominated for a pulitzer prize.
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The Big Finish
Autobiography of Judith Anne Still
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The Big Finish...
- Who were the enemies of the greatest Afro-American classical composer, and why did they destroy his career?
- How did the Still family react to opposition?
- How did unseen forces impact the prospects of William Grant Still and Verna Arvey, and was there a spiritual “plan” for restitution of their fortunes?
- How did Judith Anne Still restore to history the unsung achievements of her parents?
- What will the “Big Finish” for William Grant Still look like?
( First edition. )
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Footprints in the Chaotic Unknown
An Autobiographical Memoir by Dr. Grant D. Venerable II
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This book details the life and scientific contributions of Judith Anne Still's "play-twin brother,"
Dr. Grant D. Venerable.
Contains information on the early life and schooling of Judith Anne Still, and on the so-called
"mixed-race" culture in Los Angeles, California.
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"Music and the Arts" Mini Tote or Sports Bottle
SPECIAL PROMOTION
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"MUSIC AND THE ARTS, STILL OUR ONLY FUTURE" SPORTS BOTTLE or MINI TOTE
are available with the purchase of any book or DVD. OR purchase both
the mini tote and sports bottle with the purchase of any two or more books/DVDs.
Must be purchased at time of book/DVD purchase.
Mini Tote measures 9"w x 10"h (+handle, flat/no gusset, canvas).
SEE OTHER "MUSIC AND THE ARTS" SIGNATURE PRODUCTS ON THIS WEBSITE.
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The Little Song That Wanted To Be A Symphony - Children's Book and CD
BRAND NEW! Children's Book w/Audio CD
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William Grant Still wrote the musical story, The Little Song That Wanted To Be A Symphony,
to demonstrate the need for human understanding. Join the Little Song
as it explores the world in search of its grand dream of becoming a
symphony and as it eventually realizes that it is a far greater dream to
bring harmony to people everywhere. This softcover book comes with a CD
featuring Still’s wonderful orchestral work by the same name with story
narration. The cultural idioms represented in the story are: Native
American, Bayou Locals, Oriental, Latin American, African-American,
Italian American, Big City Youth and Mountain Folk. Wonderfully
illustrated by Victor Cano.
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My Life, My Words
NEW RELEASE!
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MY LIFE, MY WORDS
- The Autobiography of William Grant Still, with additional materials by the composer's daughter, Judith Anne Still.
Hardback.
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In One Lifetime
William Grant Still Biography
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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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$39.95 |
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Little David Had No Fear
William Grant Still Biography
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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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Classical Music Trivia
Entertainment Book
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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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How to Become a Great Creative Genius
A Must-Read
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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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William Grant Still and the Fusion of Cultures in American Music
Essays, Articles, Thematic Catalog and Program Notes
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William Grant Still and the Fusion of Cultures in American Music
- 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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William Grant Still: A Voice High-Sounding
Collection of Articles and Essays
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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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Just Tell the Story: Troubled Island
Operas of William Grant Still
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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 the "Troubled Island" link also. ] ( #B162 )
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$39.95 |
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$49.85 |
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I Dream a World: The Operas of William Grant Still
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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William Grant Still Studies: A Congress Report
Collection of Articles and Essays
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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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Studies of Contemporary American Composers: William Grant Still
Study of Composer with Catalog of Works to 1939
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Studies of Contemporary American Composers: William Grant Still
- An important study of William Grant Still by Verna Arvey, which
includes Still's catalog of works up to 1939. Introduction by John
Tasker Howard.
[ Verna Arvey: Collected Articles Vol. 5 ]
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William Grant Still Reader: Essays on American Music
Collection of Articles and Essays
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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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William Grant Still: Collected Articles
Collection of Articles
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A full collection of scholarly articles written by composer William
Grant Still as well as articles co-written with Verna Arvey, journalist
and wife-collaborator of the composer.
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William Grant Still: Collected Speeches & Lectures
Collection of Articles
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A full collection of speeches and lectures delivered by composer William
Grant Still as well as speeches and lectures delivered by Verna Arvey,
journalist and wife-collaborator of the composer.
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Verna Arvey: Collected Articles Vol. I - Music & Opera
Collection of Articles
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Collection of scholarly articles pertaining to music and opera written by journalist Verna Arvey.
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Verna Arvey: Collected Articles Vol. II - Dance, Theatre, Film, Pictorial Arts & the Arts Abroad
Collection of Articles
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Collection of scholarly articles pertaining to dance, theatre, film,
pictorial arts and the arts abroad written by journalist Verna Arvey.
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Verna Arvey: Collected Articles Vol. III - Social Issues & Other Writings
Collection of Articles
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Collection of scholarly articles pertaining to social issues and other writings written by journalist Verna Arvey.
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William Grant Still: An Oral History
Interviews of William Grant Still - NEWLY EXPANDED EDITION
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William Grant Still: An Oral History includes twelve
interviews of William Grant Still, as edited and supplemented by
Dominique De Lerma, Lance Bowling, and Judith Anne Still. The composer's
1936 manifesto as delivered prior to his historic Hollywood Bowl
presentation and a Register of Still Works by Dr. De Lerma are included.
[ This book can 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. ]
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William Grant Still: Selected Interviews and Speeches CD
Interviews of William Grant Still
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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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William Grant Still: A Bio-Bibliography
Archival Material
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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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A Videographic Register of Black Music & Musicians
Archival Material
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A comprehensive list by noted scholar Dominique-Rene de Lerma that is
designed as a tool for educators, libraries, and individuals, 1,197
titles of videos are cited with year of issue, performers, duration and
source of supply. Samples of the broad coverage: Marian Anderson, Louis
Armstrong, Kathleen Battle, James Bland, Jester Hairston, Mahalia
Jackson, B. B. King, Little Richard, Los Angeles Mass Choir, Mahotella
Queens, Bobby McFerrin, Charlie Parker, Leontyne Price, Noble Sissle,
Stepin Fetchit, William Grant Still, Peter Tosh, and the Zydeco
Twisters.
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Circle Unbroken DVD
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Circle Unbroken DVD - ArtsMusicProductions presents the
story of the sweetgrass basket and its people, with story by Margot
Theis Raven, illustrations by E.B. Lewis, and music by WILLIAM GRANT
STILL ( Chamber Music Charleston musicians perform Still's LYRIC
QUARTETTE ).
Story is 18 minutes in length, with additional interviews
and commentary. Shot on location in the historic South Carolina
Lowcountry. Winner of Best Children's Video at the CLASSIC IN BLACK Film
Festival in Germany.
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Choreographic Music
FUTURE RELEASE!
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Choreographic Music: Music for the Dance was originally
published in 1941. The second printing is set for a future release. If
you are anxious for an advance copy for educational purposes, please
contact WGS Music at "discovermusic@williamgrantstill.com" or phone (928) 526-9355. Second
edition. #CM-B165
[ Please be aware that you may see an illegal printing of this book on
the online market ( marked as 2007, Arvey Press ). Please do not buy this
illegal "paperback;" it is only a photocopy of the original edition. ]
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In Foundling Fire
Holocaust Biography
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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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Private Scrapbooks of William Grant Still and Verna Arvey
Archival Material
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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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