Author: Arthur Ford MackenziePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
Downhome Blues Lyrics
Author: Jeff Todd TitonPublisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252061301
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
"A collection of outstanding folk blues lyrics composed and sung by black Americans and sold on commercial records in American black communities during the dozen or so year following World War II."--Preface.
Classic Chess Problems by Pioneer Composers
Author: Kenneth Samuel HowardPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486225224
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 127
Book Description
155 problems, solutions. Loyd, White, Klett, Shinkman, Havel, other lesser-known but brilliant composers.
Catalogue of Works on Chess
Author: Peter G. ToepferPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
The Chess Amateur
Author: The Living Chess Game
Author: Alexey W. RootPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1598843818
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
This book provides comprehensive information and guidance for successfully staging a theatrical living chess game for children ages 9–14. It also prepares student to succeed in University Interscholastic League (UIL) Chess Puzzle. Living chess games have been referenced in works from classic authors such as Lewis Carroll and Kurt Vonnegut; this theater art was also mentioned in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. With The Living Chess Game: Fine Arts Activities for Kids 9-14, any parent, librarian, teacher, or after-school instructor can successfully stage an educational and entertaining living chess game. This book will also help educators and librarians prepare students to succeed in University Interscholastic League (UIL) Chess Puzzle. The book's chess instruction enables children to perform, with understanding, as living chess pieces. The activities not only instruct students on how to research chess, but also teach a myriad of fine arts skills such as acting, composing music, choreographing movements, designing scenery, and scriptwriting, and the activities address content standards from the National Standards for Arts Education. The author has also provided a "resources and materials" section that explains the cultural reference of each activity's title and lists opportunities for parental involvement, such as tech support and attending students' performances.
Mate in Two Moves - The Two-Move Chess Problem Made Easy
Author: Brian HarleyPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 144748925X
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
This book is a comprehensive guide to the two-move chess problem that will delight chess lovers. Extensively illustrated. Contents Include: Introduction; Definitions; The Key; Themes. Based on Black Defence; Themes. Based on Black Mistakes; Mating Strategy; Combination Themes; Changed and Added Mates; Construction; Composing; Solving and Analysing; New Developments; Index of Names; General Index. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
Corsair
Author: "Our Folder" ...
Author: Good Companion Chess Problem Club, PhiladelphiaPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Lyrics of the Heart and Mind
Author: Martin Farquhar TupperPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
The Publishers Weekly
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1062
Book Description