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1	In the Next Galaxy more books like this by Ruth Stone A previous National Book Critics Circle Award-winning poet presents precise, subtle meditations on domesticity and its accompanying mysteries. IN THE NEXT GALAXY was awarded the National Book Award for Poetry in 2002. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Music in West Africa: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture more books like this by Ruth M Stone This book introduces the musical traditions of West Africa and discusses the diversity, motifs, and structure of West African music within the larger patterns of the region's culture. Drawing upon the author's extensive fieldwork, it explores how the music's complex rhythmic combinations in fast-paced patterns and quick, tightly orchestrated ... see all copies from $7.15! new only from $20.30! \| SVS
3	What Love Comes to: New and Selected Poems more books like this by Ruth Stone "We may pull down the shades in order to get on with things, but [Ruth] Stone pulls them up to remind us that the real stuff of life isn't about to disappear."-"The New York Times Book Review" "What Love Comes To" gathers nearly half a century of poems from a National Book Award-winning poet who, over the course of her career, has written in a ... see all copies from $13.95! new only from $18.49! \| first editions \| SVS
4	One Christmas Night more books like this by Ruth Ryan Langan, Jacqueline Navin, Lyn Stone see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| first editions
5	In the Dark more books like this by Ruth Stone When asked whether poets improve with age Ruth Stone, 89, replied: "There's no question. If your brain goes on and on, as it should under normal conditions, there's more in it and your writing will get more profound." Year after year, Ruth Stone's poems turn ever more penetrating. Fresh from her National Book Award, this prophetic new book is ... see all copies from $3.82! new only from $6.62! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Scents more books like this by Janine King This work delves into the world of potpourri, perfumed candles and burning essences, and analyses the scents - from citrus to spice, floral to woodland - available in each form, showing how to choose, create, use and mix them. It includes an international directory of sources. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.46! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Ordinary Words more books like this by Ruth Stone "Then" In our loss we accepted the strange shape of things as though it had meaning for us, as though we moved slowly over the acreage, as though the ground modulated like water. The floors and the cupboards slanted to the West, the house sinking toward the evening side of the sky. The children and I sitting together waiting, there on the ... see all copies from $2.71! new only from $62.44! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	The Garland Handbook of African Music more books like this by Ruth M Stone (Editor) Here in a single paperback volume is a comprehensive set of essays that explores all aspects of African music. This handbook provides an introduction to the continent and its many musical forms, including a discussion of issues and processes in the study of African music and a number of regional case studies covering North, West, East, Central, ... see all copies from $40.46! new only from $40.46! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Second-Hand Coat: Poems New and Selected more books like this by Ruth Stone This noted women poet has received two Guggenheim Fellowships and been included in over 20 anthologies. see all copies from $4.54! new only from $25.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Piano magic. Book 1 more books like this by Jane Sebba, David Wright, Ruth Stone A new piano tutor which sets out a new standard in piano methods for beginners including classical, traditional and jazz styles. Its integrated approach to musicianship allows for the thorough development of the traditional skills of technique, note reading and music theory. see all copies from $7.80! new only from $17.02! \| SVS
11 view cover	Fishing Bears more books like this by Ruth Berman, Lynn M Stone (Photographer) Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the Alaskan brown bear. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.47! \| SVS
12 view cover	Theory for Ethnomusicology more books like this by Ruth M Stone "Theory for Ethnomusicology" explores the underpinnings of various approaches to the study of world music. The text analyzes differences and commonalities in these orientations. It also explores how ethnomusicologists use these theories in ethnographic research. see all copies from $39.10! new only from $39.10!
13 view cover	Simplicity more books like this by Ruth Stone see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Who is the Widow's Muse? more books like this by Ruth Stone, Phoebe Stone (Illustrator) A cycle of 52 Lyrical poems plus a prefatory poem as introduction in a miraculous blend of desolation & laughter in response to her husband's death. Stone's complex "Women's Voice" is a combination of the artful naivete of fable & tale & the deceptive simplicity of the sophisticated artist. (The illustrations offer a visual expression & insight ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.50! \| first editions
15	Topography, and Other Poems more books like this by Ruth Stone see all copies from $55.00! signed copies \| first editions
16	Cheap: New Poems and Ballads more books like this by Ruth Stone see all copies from $9.95! signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	The World's Music: General Perspectives and Reference Tools more books like this by Ruth M. Stone (Editor) This final volume of the Garland Encyclopedia of World Music includes first-person field-work case-studies from different regions of the world, a general index to the entire ten-volume series and all the bibliographies, discographies and videographies from all the nine regional volumes. It is an essential reference that students, scholars and ... see all copies from $253.00! new only from $387.95! \| first editions
18 view cover	Africa more books like this by Ruth Stone (Editor) The premiere volume of the Garland Encyclopedia of World Music series offers a comprehensive view of African music as a vital part of the social and cultural life of it peoples. The 34 expert contributors have all conducted fieldwork in Africa and their firsthand experience is reflected in the immediacy of their observations. In 39 articles, ... see all copies from $231.84! new only from $327.97!
19 view cover	What?! Another New Mandate?: What Award Winning Teachers Do When School Rules Change more books like this by Dr. Ruth S Johnson, Dr. Randi Stone Author Randi Stone is an expert at observing award-winning classroom teachers and creating compilations of their best practices that all teachers can enjoy reading and adapting for their own use. This collection focuses on how creative teachers cope with constant change: new standards; new requirements for curriculum, instruction, and assessment; ... see all copies from $40.00! new only from $60.44!
20	California's political process more books like this by Ruth A. Ross, Barbara S. Stone see all copies from $1.99!
21	African Music and Oral Data: A Catalog of Field Recordings, 1902-1975 more books like this by Ruth Stone see all copies from $35.00! first editions
22	Let the Inside Be Sweet: The Interpretation of Music Event Among the Kpelle of Liberia more books like this by Ruth Stone see all copies from $76.95!
23 view cover	The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Set more books like this by Bruno Nettl (Editor), Ruth Stone (Editor) This final volume of the Garland Encyclopedia of World Music includes first person field work case studies from different regions of the world, a general index to the entire ten volume series and all the bibliographies, discographies and videographies from the nine regional volumes. It is an essential reference that students, scholars and teachers ... see all copies from $5,740.95! new only from $5,740.95!
24	Dried Millet Breaking: Time, Words, and Song in the Woi Epic of the Kpelle more books like this by Ruth Stone see all copies from $17.81! new only from $59.94! \| SVS
25	The new Saint Louis symphony of cooking. more books like this by Women's Association of the St. Louis Symphony Society, Ruth N. Rabenberg, Lora Stone Graul, Nancy Barden see all copies from $4.75!

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