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"A stirring account of how the flowering of the European Enlightenment, two World Wars, and the Holocaust can be remembered through the poignant works of music created in their wake"--
When it comes to how societies remember these increasingly distant dreams and catastrophes, we often think of history books, archives, documentaries, or memorials carved from stone. But in Time's Echo, the award-winning critic and cultural historian Jeremy Eichler...
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1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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In the 1960s and '70s, Cesar Chavez and farmworker activists joined forces with musicians and artists to create "La Causa," a movement for justice. This documentary explores their alliance through first-person accounts, highlighting the essential role of music and art in building the farmworkers' movement. It combines rare archival footage with interviews, shedding light on key moments in Chavez's life, the emergence of Chicano art, and the use of...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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"Let me introduce the world's most beloved singing doggie duo! Mother and daughter... Luna and Ranchera... born and raised in the Nuevo Wild West. Together they are the one and only Luna Ranchera. But life was not always so easy. Sit back and listen to an unforgettable story of hunger, struggle, music--and finally, worldwide stardom!"--Front jacket flap.
"This spellbinding original story opens in a cantina crowded with desert animals, cowboys, and...
8) We could fly
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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"At a sparrow's urging, a young girl feels a mysterious trembling in her arms, a lightness in her feet, a longing to be free. Her mother tells her that her Granny Liza experienced the same, as did many of their people before her. Perhaps it's time, Mama says, to slip the bonds of earth and join the journey started long ago. To hold each other tight and rise. Drawing on lyrics from the song "We Could Fly" by Rhiannon Giddens and Dirk Powell, which...
10) Build a house
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36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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"Grammy Award winner Rhiannon Giddens celebrates Black history and culture in her unflinching, uplifting, and gorgeously illustrated picture book debut. As an acclaimed musician, singer, songwriter, and cofounder of the traditional African American string band the Carolina Chocolate Drops, Rhiannon Giddens has long used her art to mine America's musical past and manifest its future, passionately recovering lost voices and reconstructing a nation's...
11) Ear worm!
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
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Little Worm finds a song stuck in his head -- and learns that his friends all have songs of their own to listen to.
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