Contains what the bass players need to perfect their playing of the guitar. This book covers the basics ranging from how to hold, fret, pluck and play scales through to playing chord-framing patterns and muted percussive rhythms.
Contains the information the new or intermediate electric players need to perfect their playing of this vital instrument. It shows you how to use effects, how to adapt to stage and rehearsal amps, how to record the electric guitar at home on your computer and how to cope with cables, feedback and dodgy microphones while playing live on stage.
Contains what the new or intermediate guitar player needs to know to really get to grips with making music on this most popular of instruments. This book leads you from the basics of how to strum, pick and play simple chords, through the various elements of playing rhythm and melodies, to more complicated chords and tunings.
Suitable for those able to take the next step after 'Guitar Chords', this book provides 360 chords shown as chord boxes, covering chords that are played further up the neck and in 3rd position, along with more extensive provision of augmented and diminished chords. No-nonsense, easy-to-carry, spiral-bound book.
A brand new, accessible and enlightening history by Robin Walker, African Ancient Origins tells the stories of African golden ages, of the key dynasties, individuals, cities, trade and achievements, going back to the first migrations and origin stories. From the Kingdom of Kerma in Sudan to the Zulu Empire, the influences were complex and many.
Gorgeous Collector's Edition of folk and fairy tales from the continent of Africa, with stories from regions now part of modern nations like Libya, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, who inherit the folk and mythic tales of ancient peoples. Here you'll find stories of ogres and tricksters, riddles and poems, and great heroes.
Gorgeous Collector's Edition. With its powerful tradition of storytelling, the myths of the continent of Africa have survived colonialism and slavery, bringing together a rich diversity of cultures from Ethiopia to Tanzania, from the Xhosa people to the Yoruba.
A spine-chilling collection of classic American tales by Edgar Allan Poe ('The Masque of the Red Death'), Francis Bret Harte ('The Ghosts of Stukeley Castle'), Edith Wharton ('Afterward'), Mark Twain ('A Ghost Story'), Harriet Beecher Stowe ('The Ghost in the Mill'), O. Henry ('A Ghost of a Chance'), H.P. Lovecraft ('The Outsider') and many more.
A spine-chilling collection of classic American tales by Edgar Allan Poe ('The Masque of the Red Death'), Francis Bret Harte ('The Ghosts of Stukeley Castle'), Edith Wharton ('Afterward'), Mark Twain ('A Ghost Story'), Harriet Beecher Stowe ('The Ghost in the Mill'), O. Henry ('A Ghost of a Chance'), H.P. Lovecraft ('The Outsider') and many more.
The stories of ghosts here can be found in the retold literature of ancient peoples, including ‘Khonsemhab and the Ghost’ from Ancient Egypt, ‘Philinnion and Machates’ from Ancient Rome, spirits featured in Homer’s Odyssey, and tales of Babylonian demons and the netherworld.
The stories of ghosts here can be found in the retold literature of ancient peoples, including ‘Khonsemhab and the Ghost’ from Ancient Egypt, ‘Philinnion and Machates’ from Ancient Rome, spirits featured in Homer’s Odyssey, and tales of Babylonian demons and the netherworld.
A luxurious new Flame Tree Quarto Journal with high-quality FSC-certified acid-free pages suitable for all pen types. Combining high-quality production with magnificent art. The highly crafted covers are printed in full colour, embossed then foil stamped. With a pocket at the back, two bookmark ribbons and magnetic side flap. Art by Angela Harding.
A luxurious, new Flame Tree Foiled Quarto Journal, with acid-free pages suitable for all pen types. Combining high-quality production and fully FSC-certified paper with magnificent art, the covers are printed on foil, embossed then foil stamped. With a pocket at the back, two bookmark ribbons and a magnetic side flap. Art by Angela Harding.
Soft Touch Journals, the new paperback notebooks from Flame Tree featuring beautiful designs by artists and illustrators, are lightweight journals with blue page edges, a tactile matt cover and lined pages. Perfect for notes, creative writing, poetry, doodles and lists. Easy to slip into your bag, a pleasure to use. FSC certified.
Soft Touch Journals, the new paperback notebooks from Flame Tree featuring beautiful designs by artists and illustrators, are lightweight journals with blue page edges, a tactile matt cover and lined pages. Perfect for notes, creative writing, poetry, doodles and lists. Easy to slip into your bag. FSC certified. Art by Angela Harding.
Soft Touch Journals, the new paperback notebooks from Flame Tree featuring beautiful designs by artists and illustrators, are lightweight journals with blue page edges, a tactile matt cover and lined pages. Perfect for notes, creative writing, poetry, doodles and lists. Easy to slip into your bag. FSC certified. Art by Angela Harding.
A luxurious new Flame Tree Quarto Journal with high-quality FSC-certified acid-free pages suitable for all pen types. Combining high quality production with magnificent art. The highly crafted covers are printed in full colour, embossed then foil stamped. With a pocket at the back, two bookmark ribbons and magnetic side flap. Art by Angela Harding.
Soft Touch Journals, the new paperback notebooks from Flame Tree featuring beautiful designs by artists and illustrators, are lightweight journals with blue page edges, a tactile matt cover and lined pages. Perfect for notes, creative writing, poetry, doodles and lists. Easy to slip into your bag. FSC certified. Art by Angela Harding.
Soft Touch Journals, the new paperback notebooks from Flame Tree featuring beautiful designs by artists and illustrators, are lightweight journals with gold-foiled page edges, a tactile matt cover and lined pages. Perfect for notes, creative writing, poetry, doodles and lists. Easy to slip into your bag. FSC certified. Art by Anna Stead.
Soft Touch Journals, the new paperback notebooks from Flame Tree featuring beautiful designs by artists and illustrators, are lightweight journals with gold-foiled page edges, a tactile matt cover and lined pages. Perfect for notes, creative writing, poetry, doodles and lists. Easy to slip into your bag. FSC certified. Art by Anna Stead.
Soft Touch Journals, the new paperback notebooks from Flame Tree featuring beautiful designs by artists and illustrators, are lightweight journals with gold-foiled page edges, a tactile matt cover and lined pages. Perfect for notes, creative writing, poetry, doodles and lists. Easy to slip into your bag. FSC certified. Art by Anna Stead.
Soft Touch Journals, the new paperback notebooks from Flame Tree featuring beautiful designs by artists and illustrators, are lightweight journals with gold-foiled page edges, a tactile matt cover and lined pages. Perfect for notes, creative writing, poetry, doodles and lists. Easy to slip into your bag. FSC certified. Art by Anna Stead.
The Book of the Seven Vizirs, The Tale of the Four Dervishes, the famous stories of Sinbad, and the tales of Scheherazade are brought together here as a magical thread of love and adventure, invoking the mysteries of the night and the mirages of the desert.
This gorgeous Collector's Edition offers a new selection of myths, featuring Arthur’s knights of the round table, his love for Queen Guinevere and, of course, the ultimate betrayal by his friend, and most trusted knight, Sir Lancelot. All to awaken the magical and exciting world of King Arthur in the post-Roman era in the British Isles.
Soft Touch Journals, the new paperback notebooks from Flame Tree featuring beautiful designs by artists and illustrators, are lightweight journals with gold-foiled page edges, gloss detailing on the tactile matt cover and lined pages. Perfect for notes, creative writing, poetry, doodles and lists. Easy to slip into your bag, a pleasure to use.
Soft Touch Journals, the new paperback notebooks from Flame Tree featuring beautiful designs by artists and illustrators, are lightweight journals with gold-foiled page edges, gloss detailing on the tactile matt cover and lined pages. Perfect for notes, creative writing, poetry, doodles and lists. Easy to slip into your bag, a pleasure to use.
Undiscovered until 200 years ago, the stories, myths, hymns and ancient king lists of Sumer and Babylon reveal a rich culture of city states, each with their own gods and tales of creation, floods, adventures, the heavens and the netherworld. This brand new collection offers the tales retold by contemporary storytellers.
A companion to "Chords for Kids" and "My First Recorder Music". Suitable for children aged between 8 and 10, it explains the essentials: pitch, the treble clef, the bass clef, rhythm, accidentals, key signatures and time signatures, followed by practice pieces. Features helpful diagrams, clear accessible text and a practical spiral-bound format.
A luxurious, new Flame Tree Foiled Quarto Journal, with high-quality, FSC-certified, acid-free pages suitable for all pen types. Combining highquality production with magnificent art, the covers are printed on foil, embossed then foil stamped. With a pocket at the back, two bookmark
ribbons and a magnetic side flap. Art by Bodleian Libraries.
Soft Touch Journals, the new paperback notebooks from Flame Tree featuring beautiful designs by artists and illustrators, are lightweight journals with gold-foiled page edges, a tactile matt cover and lined pages. Perfect for notes, creative writing, poetry, doodles and lists. Easy to slip into your bag, a pleasure to use. FSC certified.
A luxurious, new Flame Tree Foiled Quarto Journal, with high-quality, FSC-certified, acid-free pages suitable for all pen types. Combining highquality production with magnificent art, the covers are printed on foil, embossed then foil stamped. With a pocket at the back, two bookmark ribbons and a magnetic side flap. Art by Bodleian Libraries.
Soft Touch Journals, the new paperback notebooks from Flame Tree featuring beautiful designs by artists and illustrators, are lightweight journals with silver-foiled page edges, a tactile matt cover and lined pages. Perfect for notes, creative writing, poetry, doodles and lists. Easy to slip into your bag, a pleasure to use. FSC certified.
This fascinating new book covers the ancient history of the Celts, from Ireland to Italy, from France to Greece. A fascinating picture is given of the origins, migrations, allegiances, society and culture, from the ‘Hallstatt Era’ to Christianization, as well as the myths, literature and legacy of this wide-ranging group of peoples.
Gorgeous Collector's Edition. Populated by gods, High Kings, wilful Queens, noble warriors, fairies, goblins and witches, Celtic myths and fairy tales are unsurpassed in their variety and power. This new book is a dazzling collection of the most gripping Celtic tales, vividly retold, gathering together the legends and sagas of this ancient culture.
A brand new, highly readable history by Scott Crawford, Chinese Ancient Origins surveys the events, cultural practices, political developments, beliefs, key individuals and roots of ancient China, from the earliest known prehistory and the origin of humanity through to the collapse of the Qin dynasty (206 BCE) and the founding of the imperial era.
A wonderful collection of Chinese ghost stories such as The Painted Skin, The Laughing Ghost, The God of the City, The Magic Sword, The Dangerous Reward and more.
A wonderful collection of Chinese ghost stories such as The Painted Skin, The Laughing Ghost, The God of the City, The Magic Sword, The Dangerous Reward and more.
Tales of Chinese mythology reflect the vast landscapes of Asia, where distant mountains, and long, winding rivers dominated the sight-lines of ancient peoples. History, religion, philosophy and mythology were intertwined in the observations of immortal tricksters and spirits who dwell in clouds dealing out magical acts of kindness and chaos.
Chords are one of the most important ways that children can learn about music. They provide a fast route into playing with others and encourage a feeling for structure and composition. This title covers the basic chords in each key, including majors, minors, triads, fourths, sixths, sevenths and ninths.
A selection of mysterious and intriguing tales from the shadows, featuring M.R. James, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Edith Wharton and Algernon Blackwood, with F. Marion Crawford's The Doll's Ghost and Guy de Maupassant's The Apparition.