The sweetest songs the world has ever heard are the lullabies that have been crooned above its cradles. The music of Beethoven and Mozart, of Mendelss...
As a young man, Beckwourth moved to the American West, first making connections with fur traders in St. Louis. As a fur trapper, he lived with the Cro...
George Grove, whose name now stands atop music scholarship’s most important resource (the Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians), takes readers thro...
The book tells the story of a talented artist born in a small town in Colorado who discovers and develops her singing voice. Her story is told against...
The Song of the Cardinal is about a big male Cardinal who lives in a tree near a farmer and his wife. The Cardinal immediately starts to sing to find...
Twenty, Stella Benson’s first poetry collection, was first published in 1918. It deals with topics such as personal independence, the First World War...
The Cradle Song is a reminiscence of Maria's youth in Carabanchel, a town in which her father was convent doctor and where her sister took the veil,...
In 1837 came Phantasmion, a Fairy Tale, Sara Coleridge's longest original work, described by critic Mike Ashley as "the first fairytale novel written...
Volume 1 in the "The Art of Music" series, published by the National Society of Music. This first volume covers the "Pre-Classic periods", from early...
William Murray Graydon, February 4, 1864 – April 5, 1946, was an extremely prolific American writer who also wrote under the pen-names Alfred Armitage...
Julia A. Moore, the "Sweet Singer of Michigan," is today considered one of the true luminaries of bad poetry. Her verse, with its questionable grammar...
The book explores the various forms of popular entertainment that were emerging at the time and argues for their cultural significance. Seldes examine...
It is a religious text that provides an in-depth analysis of the Magnificat, a hymn of praise found in the Gospel of Luke. The book was written by Mar...
It is a charming poetry that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the Celtic peoples. This collection features poems from some of the most celebra...
It is a collection of translated works by the famous Russian poet, Mikhail Yurevich Lermontov. The book, written in the 19th century, includes six of...
It tells the story of a sailor who must climb the rigging of a ship during a violent storm to save the main-truck, a piece of equipment that holds the...
This timeless piece of literature is a tribute to the brave men and women who fought for their country and paid the ultimate price.
The poem is divid...
This is a captivating poem by Caroline Blanche Elizabeth Lindsay that invites readers to embark on a lyrical exploration of the winter season. Through...
Homeward Songs by the Way is a poetic masterpiece that transcends the boundaries of time and space, whisking readers away on an ethereal journey throu...
In "Wheels - The Sixth Cycle," Aldous Huxley weaves a mesmerizing tale of enigmatic realms and transcendental journeys. Unfolding within the boundless...
In the early 20th century, a group of young poets gather in London to challenge the status quo and create a new kind of poetry.
Wheels - The Fifth Cy...
