World Beat Encyclopedia
Title | World Beat Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | John Marshall |
Publisher | Alfred Music Publishing |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9780739033234 |
Exotic rhythms from around the world are used in over 400 examples for guitar, with strumming, single-line, and fingerstyle variations of every beat pattern. Features rhythms of West Africa, North Africa, the Caribbean, India, Latin America and beyond, all in standard music notation and TAB. 96 pages.
The World Book Encyclopedia
Title | The World Book Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 554 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
ISBN |
An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students.
Encyclopedia of Beat Literature
Title | Encyclopedia of Beat Literature PDF eBook |
Author | Kurt Hemmer |
Publisher | Infobase Publishing |
Pages | 414 |
Release | 2010-05-12 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1438109083 |
Discusses the literary works and great authors of the Beat Generation.
World Encyclopedia of Cars
Title | World Encyclopedia of Cars PDF eBook |
Author | Martin Buckley |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Antique and classic cars |
ISBN | 9780754815310 |
This comprehensive visual reference shows every important marque from A to Z.
The Encyclopedia of Surfing
Title | The Encyclopedia of Surfing PDF eBook |
Author | Matt Warshaw |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Pages | 820 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 9780156032513 |
With 1,500 alphabetical entries and 300 illustrations, this resource is a comprehensive review of the people, places, events, equipment, vernacular, and lively history of this fascinating sport.
World Christian Encyclopedia
Title | World Christian Encyclopedia PDF eBook |
Author | David B. Barrett |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Pages | 914 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN |
Here is the completely updated and greatly expanded new edition of a classic reference source--the comprehensive overview of the world's largest religion in all its many versions and in both its religious and secular contexts.Now in two volumes, the Encyclopedia presents and analyzes an unmatched wealth of information about the extent, status, and characteristics of twentieth-century Christianity worldwide. It takes full account of of Christianity's ecclesiastical branches, subdivisions, and denominations, and treats Christianity in relation to other faiths and the secular realm. It offers an unparalleled comparative study of churches and religions throughout the modern world.This new edition features a vast range of new and previously unpublished data on the current global situation of Christianity, on religion in general, and on the political, demographic, economic, and social characteristics of the world's cultures and peoples in 238 countries. Each volume is filled with essential information, from.
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Japan
Title | The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Japan PDF eBook |
Author | Richard Bowring |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 410 |
Release | 1993-05-27 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 9780521403528 |
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Japan is the essential reference to all facets of Japan past and present. Up to date, authoritative and wide ranging in scope, it covers all the general reader, student, business person, journalist, researcher, tourist or armchair traveler would want to know. A highly absorbing read, the Encyclopedia is also filled with the facts, figures and general data on Japan that make it an indispensable source of information. Learn, for example, that the safest place to be during an earthquake in Japan is in a bamboo grove; or that one of the greatest delicacies of Japanese cuisine, the fugu, is deadly poisonous in the hands of an unskilled chef. Also included are the latest statistics on Japan's dramatically aging population, a complete listing of its prime ministers, and valuable data on the powerful Japanese advertising industry.