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1	In the Next Galaxy more books like this by Ruth Stone add to wishlist 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 $4.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Scents more books like this by Janine King add to wishlist 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 $2.48! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Music in West Africa: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture more books like this by Ruth M Stone add to wishlist 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 $13.79! new only from $23.21! \| SVS
4	Second-Hand Coat: Poems New and Selected more books like this by Ruth Stone add to wishlist This noted women poet has received two Guggenheim Fellowships and been included in over 20 anthologies. see all copies from $5.00! new only from $10.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Ordinary Words more books like this by Ruth Stone add to wishlist "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 $2.57! new only from $89.06! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	What Love Comes to: New and Selected Poems more books like this by Ruth Stone, Sharon Olds (Foreword by) add to wishlist "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 $16.59! new only from $16.65! \| SVS
7	One Christmas Night more books like this by Ruth Ryan Langan, Jacqueline Navin, Lyn Stone add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| first editions
8	In the Dark more books like this by Ruth Stone add to wishlist 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 $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Garland Handbook of African Music more books like this by Ruth M Stone add to wishlist 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 $10.48! new only from $44.96! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: Africa more books like this by Ruth Stone (Editor) add to wishlist 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 $299.97! new only from $371.68!
11 view cover	Simplicity more books like this by Ruth Stone add to wishlist see all copies from $6.73! new only from $81.46! \| signed copies \| first editions
12	Dried Millet Breaking: Time, Words, and Song in the Woi Epic of the Kpelle more books like this by Ruth Stone add to wishlist "Dried millet breaking," sung by the bard at the end of one episode of this Woi epic of the Kpelle people of Liberia, represents a formula that breaks the flow of events and introduces the epic's complex temporal scaffolding. Examining the singing, narration, dramatic performance, instrumental accompaniment, and timing of the Woi epic, Ruth M. ... see all copies from $12.17! new only from $50.63! \| SVS
13 view cover	Theory for Ethnomusicology more books like this by Ruth M Stone add to wishlist For courses in ethnomusicological theory. This book covers ethnomusicological theory, exploring some of the underpinnings of different approaches and analyzing differences and commonalities in these orientations. This text addresses how ethnomusicologists have used and applied these theories in ethnographic research. see all copies from $33.45! new only from $35.27! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Piano magic. Book 1 more books like this by Jane Sebba, David Wright, Ruth Stone add to wishlist 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 $6.55! new only from $18.40! \| SVS
15 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 add to wishlist 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 $32.98! new only from $32.98!
16	Topography, and Other Poems more books like this by Ruth Stone add to wishlist see all copies from $33.97! signed copies \| first editions
17	Cheap: New Poems and Ballads more books like this by Ruth Stone add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
18 view cover	The World's Music: General Perspectives and Reference Tools more books like this by Ruth Stone (Editor) add to wishlist 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 $492.32!
19 view cover	Who is the Widow's Muse? more books like this by Ruth Stone, Phoebe Stone (Illustrator) add to wishlist 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 $2.00! new only from $12.50! \| first editions
20	California's political process more books like this by Ruth A. Ross, Barbara S. Stone add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
21 view cover	The Garland encyclopedia of world music. Vol 10, The world's music : general perspectives and reference tools more books like this by Ruth M. Stone add to wishlist 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 $364.19! new only from $364.19!
22	Riverwalk: Transformation, Validation, Relationships and Life by Jayson R.; Thompson Stone, Anne (Editor); Vandercook, Ruth (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
23	African Music and Oral Data: A Catalog of Field Recordings, 1902-1975 more books like this by Ruth Stone add to wishlist see all copies from $37.50! first editions
24	Keep Looking Up With Aunt Maggie by Maggie Ruth Stone add to wishlist see all copies from $11.90! new only from $15.95! \| signed copies
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 add to wishlist see all copies from $5.40! first editions \| SVS

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