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Life Is A Hammock
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This enjoyable tale of two cats that travel around the country and camp with their adopted parents combines adventure and... More > humor with photo cartoons to keep the reader smiling. It is told through the voice of Stormy, a black cat with a small white patch on his chest and a deep Siamese voice. Join Stormy and Princess on their many trips around the country during their summer vacations as they reflect on living with this adventuresome couple. Co-op Press is making this book available to Humane Societies and
Library Friends Groups on consignment as a fund-raiser to support these types of organizations. For more information about this program, contact us at cooppress@cooppress.net. All profits from direct sales of this book will be donated to the Verde Valley Humane Society in
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A Composer's Guide to Understanding Music
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The purpose of this book is to provide insight into the compositional process to enable listeners, interpreters, and... More > creators of music to advance their skills through a series of guided activities. Listeners can use this book to increase their musical understanding and appreciation. Developing performers, educators and conductors can use this book to gain valuable insights to assist them with interpreting music beyond what is printed on the page. Developing composers can use this book as a beginning text or to help refine their compositional techniques.
Free downloadable mp3 files at http://www.cooppress.net/composers_guide.zip contain MIDI performances of most of the examples used in the chapters. Purchase of the book entitles the reader to join a free on-line discussion group that is moderated by the author. You can share experiences, comments and questions regarding subjects that are covered in the book and to respond to other reader’s posts. The author will also contribute to the discussions. < Less
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A Composer's Guide to Understanding Music
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The purpose of this book is to provide insight into the compositional process to enable listeners, interpreters, and... More > creators of music to advance their skills through a series of guided activities. Listeners can use this book to increase their musical understanding and appreciation. Developing performers, educators and conductors can use this book to gain valuable insights to assist them with interpreting music beyond what is printed on the page. Developing composers can use this book as a beginning text or to help refine their compositional techniques.
Free downloadable mp3 files at http://www.cooppress.net/composers_guide.zip contain MIDI performances of most of the examples used in the chapters. Purchase of the book entitles the reader to join a free on-line discussion group that is moderated by the author. You can share experiences, comments and questions regarding subjects that are covered in the book and to respond to other reader’s posts. The author will also contribute to the discussions. < Less
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Life is a Hammock:
More Detail 		Life is a Hammock: "Mewsings" of a Traveling Cat By Stormy Brandon, Sy Brandon
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This enjoyable tale of two cats that travel around the country and camp with their adopted parents combines adventure and... More > humor with photo cartoons to keep the reader smiling. It is told through the voice of Stormy, a black cat with a small white patch on his chest and a deep Siamese voice. Join Stormy and Princess on their many trips around the country during their summer vacations as they reflect on living with this adventuresome couple. < Less
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Life Is A Hammock
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This enjoyable tale of two cats that travel around the country and camp with their adopted parents combines adventure and... More > humor with photo cartoons to keep the reader smiling. It is told through the voice of Stormy, a black cat with a small white patch on his chest and a deep Siamese voice. Join Stormy and Princess on their many trips around the country during their summer vacations as they reflect on living with this adventuresome couple. Co-op Press is making this book available to Humane Societies and
Library Friends Groups on consignment as a fund-raiser to support these types of organizations. For more information about this program, contact us at cooppress@cooppress.net. All profits from direct sales of this book will be donated to the Verde Valley Humane Society in
Cottonwood, Arizona and the Friends of the Kreutz Creek Valley Library in Hellam, Pennsylvania. < Less
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Composer, tuba player, and author Sy Brandon, professor emeritus of music from Millersville University, Millersville, PA, has received numerous commissions and honors including 1st place in WITF-FM's 25th Anniversary Composition Contest, the El Dorado Sacred Music Composition Contest, Franklin and Marshall College’s Wind Ensemble Composition Contest and the New England String Ensemble Composition Contest. In 2010, he received a commission from the Arizona Commission on the Arts to compose the band composition to celebrate Arizona's Centennial. His music has been recorded by the Czech National Symphony Orchestra, the Philharmonia Bulgarica the Kiev Philharminic and has been performed both throughout the United States and abroad including performances by the United States Army, Navy and Air Force Bands and on NPR’s Performance Today. He and his oboist and polymer clay artist wife, Anita, live in Cottonwood, Arizona.

 

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