Musical Instruction & Study, Composition
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Create a Story: A Prompt Journal to Help You Write a StoryBreak free from writer's block and channel your creativity. Create a Story provides the building blocks for telling the great stories sitting in the back of your mind. Through thoughtful prompts and scenarios accompanied by a few choice words to help creativity flow, this...
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Practical Models for Technical CommunicationPractical Models of Technical Communication is a college-level textbook for technical writers and communicators. Written in plain and accessible language, this textbook is designed to provide students with solid tools, useful models, interesting scenarios, and a vocabulary of technical terms that will allow them...
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Montana Travel Journal: Capture the Memorable Moments of Your Montana Adventure.This travel journal for the whole family is the perfect way to record the memorable moments of your Montana adventure. The witty, thought-provoking writing prompts help you: Remember key places and events by writing, sketching, and collecting memorabilia and photographs. Capture anecdotes by jotting...
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Composition as Conversation: Seven Virtues for Effective WritingTeaching writing is not for the faint of heart, but it can be a tremendous gift to teachers and students. Students often approach writing courses with trepidation because they think of writing as a mystical and opaque process. Teachers often approach these same courses...
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Comforts of the Abyss: The Art of Persona WritingThroughout his growth as a writer, acclaimed poet Philip Schultz has battled with the dark voice in his head--the "shitbird," as his late friend the poet Ralph Dickey termed it--that whispers his insecurities and questions his ability to create. Persona writing, a method of...
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Literary DevicesWhat is the difference between literal and figurative writing? What are the top tricks used by the best authors to make their writing purr, crack and sizzle on the page? Why not use these tricks all the time? This edifying little book, by English...
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Failing Sideways: Queer Possibilities for Writing AssessmentFailing Sideways is an innovative and fresh approach to assessment that intersects writing studies, educational measurement, and queer rhetorics. While valuing and representing the research, theory, and practice of assessment, authors Stephanie West-Puckett, Nicole I. Caswell, and William P. Banks demonstrate the ways that...
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Unorganized Women: Repetitive Rhetorical Labor and Low/No-Wage WorkersAcross a range of industrial, domestic, and agricultural sites, Greer shows how repetitive discursive performances served as rhetorical tools as women workers sought to rescript power relations in their workplaces and to resist narratives about their laboring lives. The case studies reveal noteworthy patterns...
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15 Easy Ways to Overcome Writer's Block and Start Writing TodayIf you've ever experienced writer's block, then you know the excruciating pain of being stuck, discouraged, and ready to quit.Writer's block happens to all of us. But having helped hundreds of writers to overcome it, I want to assure you that it doesn't have...
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Dynamic Activities for First-Year CompositionThis collection of activities for the composition classroom includes dozens of practical, useful, successful, and accessible exercises that have been developed and implemented by writing instructors from all over the country. Editors Michal Reznizki and David T. Coad have assembled a collection of tried-and-proven...
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Write for Your Life: A Guide to Clear and Purposeful Writing (and Presentations)How would you create a winning pitch for your latest investment idea? Or persuasively argue for a major policy change? Or successfully ask your boss for a raise? The answer: clear and effective communication, whether in writing or through a presentation.Best-selling author Charles Wheelan...
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Office of Assertion: An Art of Rhetoric for Academic EssayScott F. Crider addresses the intelligent university student with respect and humor. A short but serious book of rhetoric, it is informed by both the ancient rhetorical tradition and recent discoveries concerning the writing process. Though practical, it is not simply a how-to manual;...
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Critical Rural PedagogySharon Mitchler argues for a reconfiguration of critical pedagogy to empower and engage American literature students in rural community colleges. She constructs a pedagogy that addresses the multiple positions of power and marginalization rural students occupy, often concurrently. Drawing on feminist pedagogy, critical pedagogy,...
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The Bloomsbury Introduction to Creative WritingCovering all of the major genres, The Bloomsbury Introduction to Creative Writing is a complete introductory manual for students of creative writing. Now in its second edition, the book features an updated and expanded chapter on writing for digital media, and new exercises for...
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Translingual and Transnational Graduate Education in Rhetoric and CompositionTranslingual and Transnational Graduate Education in Rhetoric and Composition investigates the implications of composition studies' changing terminological and ideological landscape around language and nation for the professionalization of future university writing teacher-scholars. As the collection editors argue, incorporating translingual and transnational theories into graduate...
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Labor-Based Grading Contracts: Building Equity and Inclusion in the Compassionate ClassroomIn the second edition of Labor-Based Grading Contracts, Asao B. Inoue refines his exploration of labor-based grading contracts in the writing classroom. Drawing on antiracist teaching practices, he argues that labor-based grading contracts offer a compassionate approach that is strongly grounded in social justice...
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Writing Placement in Two-Year Colleges: The Pursuit of Equality in Postsecondary EducationWriting Placement in Two-Year Colleges brings together two-year college teacher-scholar-activists from across the U.S. to share stories, strategies, and data about local efforts at reforming writing placement assessment to advance educational access and equity. The chapters in this edited collection help faculty and writing...
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Feedback Loops: How to Give and Receive High-Quality FeedbackLearning how to give and receive feedback is fundamental to the development of every student and professional. Yet few of us are ever taught anything like "feedback skills." This book, which is the first in the Feedback Loops series, is designed to change that....
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Thesaurus of Scales and Melodic Patterns2023 Reprint of 1947 Edition. A comprehensive reference book of scales and melodic patterns, arranged in the form of piano scales and melodic studies, but adaptable for all instruments. Since its publication in 1947, great musicians and composers of all genres - from Arnold...
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Grounded Literacies in a Transnational Wac/Wid Ecology: A Korean-U.S. StudyIn this book, Jay Jordan draws from WAC/WID, second language writing, rhetoric and composition, and scholarship on English teaching and learning in South Korea to describe the ways writing as a privileged literate activity shapes and is shaped by the development of one university's...
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