This book is the first comprehensive guide to Holst's orchestral suite The Planets. It considers the music in detail and places the work in its historical context, describing the circumstances of its composition and its meteoric rise to popular acclaim. Starting with Holst's particular interest in astrology, Greene reveals a profound statement of human character and Holst's own psychological journey toward the mystical state. Using parallels in the verbal and visual arts, Greene weaves here a fascinating tale of musical communication.
This book is the first comprehensive guide to Holst's orchestral suite The Planets. It considers the music in detail and places the work in its histor...
The first book in a new series with Governing magazine, Powering Up draws on the authors' involvement in and reporting of the Government Performance Project (conducted by the Maxwell School at Syracuse University and funded by the Pew Charitable Trust). Barrett and Greene focus on performance in information technology, looking systematically at the best practices of the cities and states that garnered high grades in this study.
The book's nuts-and-bolts approach is meant to immediately benefit a city or state manager attempting to manage IT specialists as well as maximize the potential and...
The first book in a new series with Governing magazine, Powering Up draws on the authors' involvement in and reporting of the Government Performance P...
This book is the first comprehensive guide to Holst's orchestral suite The Planets. It considers the music in detail and places the work in its historical context, describing the circumstances of its composition and its meteoric rise to popular acclaim. Starting with Holst's particular interest in astrology, Greene reveals a profound statement of human character and Holst's own psychological journey toward the mystical state. Using parallels in the verbal and visual arts, Greene weaves here a fascinating tale of musical communication.
This book is the first comprehensive guide to Holst's orchestral suite The Planets. It considers the music in detail and places the work in its histor...
