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The pianist a Roman Polanski film ; a France-Poland-Germany-United Kingdom coproduction ; R.P. Productions, Heritage Films, Studio Babelsberg, Runteam Ltd. with the participation of Canal+ ... [et al.] ; produced by Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa, Alain Sarde ; screenplay by Ronald Harwood.
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: DVD B Szp Collection: VR
ISBN: 078327856X
Pub. Info: Universal City, Calif. : Universal, c2003.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: R, for violence and brief strong language.
Based on the book âSmierâc miasta by Wladyslaw Szpilman.
Videodisc release of a 2002 motion picture.
Special features: "A story of survival" featurette which includes insight into the making of the film, Roman Polanski's own story of survival during WWII, behind-the-scenes interviews with Oscar winners Roman Polanski, Adrien Brody and Ronald Harwood, clips of Wladyslaw Szpilman playing the piano.
Based on the memoirs of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Polish Jew, who was a brilliant pianist. He watched as his family was shipped off to Nazi labor camps. He managed to escape and lived for years in the ruins of Warsaw, hiding from the Nazis.
Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: DVD B Szp Collection: VR
ISBN: 078327856X
Pub. Info: Universal City, Calif. : Universal, c2003.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: R, for violence and brief strong language.
Based on the book âSmierâc miasta by Wladyslaw Szpilman.
Videodisc release of a 2002 motion picture.
Special features: "A story of survival" featurette which includes insight into the making of the film, Roman Polanski's own story of survival during WWII, behind-the-scenes interviews with Oscar winners Roman Polanski, Adrien Brody and Ronald Harwood, clips of Wladyslaw Szpilman playing the piano.
Based on the memoirs of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Polish Jew, who was a brilliant pianist. He watched as his family was shipped off to Nazi labor camps. He managed to escape and lived for years in the ruins of Warsaw, hiding from the Nazis.
Taylor Swift : un diario Swiftie / Marcos Bueno, Laia Lâopez.
Bueno, Marcos
Branch: 0033
Call Number: B Swi Collection: TX
ISBN: 9788419688422
Pub. Info: Barcelona : Alfaguara, 2024.
Target Audience: 9-12.
Explores the life and career of musician and singer Taylor Swift, and examines what makes her and her music so popular. Details each era and album of her career. Includes color illustrations and a timeline.
Bueno, Marcos
Branch: 0033
Call Number: B Swi Collection: TX
ISBN: 9788419688422
Pub. Info: Barcelona : Alfaguara, 2024.
Target Audience: 9-12.
Explores the life and career of musician and singer Taylor Swift, and examines what makes her and her music so popular. Details each era and album of her career. Includes color illustrations and a timeline.
Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott : two extraordinary people.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 920 Ken Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781680217933
Pub. Info: [Costa Mesa, California] : Saddleback Educational Publishing, 2020.
Target Audience: 5. 6-12. HL 650 Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader MG+ 5.0 1.0
Profiles popular singers and musicians Kendrick Lamar and Travis Scott, giving background information on their childhoods, how they got their start in the music industry, and how they have become superstars today. Highlights the parallels in their lives and how they have collaborated.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 920 Ken Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781680217933
Pub. Info: [Costa Mesa, California] : Saddleback Educational Publishing, 2020.
Target Audience: 5. 6-12. HL 650 Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader MG+ 5.0 1.0
Profiles popular singers and musicians Kendrick Lamar and Travis Scott, giving background information on their childhoods, how they got their start in the music industry, and how they have become superstars today. Highlights the parallels in their lives and how they have collaborated.
Kendrick Lamar / by Joyce Markovics.
Markovics, Joyce L.,
Branch: 0033
Call Number: B Lam Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781668928882
Pub. Info: Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Press, 2024.
Target Audience: 3-6.
A brief, illustrated profile of Black musician Kendrick Lamar, covering his early life and first foray into professional music and tracking his career to stardom. Includes photographs, a list of his greatest songs, and a glossary.
Markovics, Joyce L.,
Branch: 0033
Call Number: B Lam Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781668928882
Pub. Info: Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Press, 2024.
Target Audience: 3-6.
A brief, illustrated profile of Black musician Kendrick Lamar, covering his early life and first foray into professional music and tracking his career to stardom. Includes photographs, a list of his greatest songs, and a glossary.
From 1960 to 2000 : Aretha Franklin to Jay-Z / edited by Gini Gorlinski.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 920 Fro Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781499475050
Pub. Info: [Chicago, Ill.] : Britannica Educational Pub. ; Buffalo, NY : In association with Rosen Educational Services, 2024.
Target Audience: 9-12 Medialog, Inc. Grade 10. Years 12-17. Grade 7-12. Z Guided Reading Level.
Includes glossary.
"American singer Aretha Franklin was dubbed the 'Queen of Soul' for songs such as 'Respect' and 'Think.' She became the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. Jay-Z is an American rap star who has revolutionized hip-hop music with his innovative lyrics as well as his entrepreneurial spirit. Readers are sure to be enthralled by the profiles of these and many other musicians of the late 20th century. Photographs and primary sources help make this a truly inspiring read for music lovers of all ages"--Provided by the publisher.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 920 Fro Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781499475050
Pub. Info: [Chicago, Ill.] : Britannica Educational Pub. ; Buffalo, NY : In association with Rosen Educational Services, 2024.
Target Audience: 9-12 Medialog, Inc. Grade 10. Years 12-17. Grade 7-12. Z Guided Reading Level.
Includes glossary.
"American singer Aretha Franklin was dubbed the 'Queen of Soul' for songs such as 'Respect' and 'Think.' She became the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. Jay-Z is an American rap star who has revolutionized hip-hop music with his innovative lyrics as well as his entrepreneurial spirit. Readers are sure to be enthralled by the profiles of these and many other musicians of the late 20th century. Photographs and primary sources help make this a truly inspiring read for music lovers of all ages"--Provided by the publisher.
From 1940 to 1990 : Miles Davis to Bob Dylan / edited by Gini Gorlinski.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 920 Fro Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781499475029
Pub. Info: [Chicago, Ill.] : Britannica Educational Pub. ; Buffalo, NY : In association with Rosen Educational Services, 2024.
Target Audience: 9-12 Medialog, Inc. Grade 10. Years 12-17. Grade 7-12. Z Guided Reading Level.
Includes glossary.
"During the late 1940s, American trumpeter, bandleader, and composer Miles Davis dazzled audiences with his jazz music, and people still celebrate his contributions to the music to this day. Similarly, American guitarist and composer Bob Dylan has moved generations of fans with his mix of folk, rock, and poetic lyrics. Davis and Dylan are just two of the inspiring musician profiles inside this book. Readers are presented with photographs and primary sources to produce a well-rounded approach to musician biographies"--Provided by the publisher.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 920 Fro Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781499475029
Pub. Info: [Chicago, Ill.] : Britannica Educational Pub. ; Buffalo, NY : In association with Rosen Educational Services, 2024.
Target Audience: 9-12 Medialog, Inc. Grade 10. Years 12-17. Grade 7-12. Z Guided Reading Level.
Includes glossary.
"During the late 1940s, American trumpeter, bandleader, and composer Miles Davis dazzled audiences with his jazz music, and people still celebrate his contributions to the music to this day. Similarly, American guitarist and composer Bob Dylan has moved generations of fans with his mix of folk, rock, and poetic lyrics. Davis and Dylan are just two of the inspiring musician profiles inside this book. Readers are presented with photographs and primary sources to produce a well-rounded approach to musician biographies"--Provided by the publisher.
From 1930 to 1980 : Count Basie to B. B. King. edited by Gini Gorlinski.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 920 Fro Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781499474992
Pub. Info: [Chicago, Ill.] : Britannica Educational Pub. ; Buffalo, NY : In association with Rosen Educational Services, 2024.
Target Audience: 9-12 Medialog, Inc. Grade 10. Years 12-17. Grade 7-12. Z Guided Reading Level.
Includes glossary.
"American William 'Count' Basie was a wildly popular composer, pianist, and bandleader for decades, and his work is still celebrated today. American guitarist and singer B. B. King helped develop the blues as a popular musical artform, inspiring musicians who followed him. Readers will explore these and many other musical biographies inside this book. The informative and engaging text is supported by photographs and primary sources"--Provided by the publisher.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 920 Fro Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781499474992
Pub. Info: [Chicago, Ill.] : Britannica Educational Pub. ; Buffalo, NY : In association with Rosen Educational Services, 2024.
Target Audience: 9-12 Medialog, Inc. Grade 10. Years 12-17. Grade 7-12. Z Guided Reading Level.
Includes glossary.
"American William 'Count' Basie was a wildly popular composer, pianist, and bandleader for decades, and his work is still celebrated today. American guitarist and singer B. B. King helped develop the blues as a popular musical artform, inspiring musicians who followed him. Readers will explore these and many other musical biographies inside this book. The informative and engaging text is supported by photographs and primary sources"--Provided by the publisher.
From 1900 to 1930 : Charles Ives to Umm Kulthåum / edited by Gini Gorlinski.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 920 Fro Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781499474961
Pub. Info: [Chicago, Ill.] : Britannica Educational Pub. ; Buffalo, NY : In association with Rosen Educational Services, 2024.
Target Audience: 9-12 Medialog, Inc. Grade 10. Years 12-17. Grade 7-12. Z Guided Reading Level.
Includes glossary.
"American composer and pianists Charles Ives was renowned during his life for his musical innovations. Egyptian singer Umm Kulthåum mesmerized audiences with her voice for half a century, and she is still celebrated in the Arab world to this day. These are just two of the fascinating musical profiles in this guide to musicians of the early 1900s. This comprehensive and entertaining volume is supported by captivating photographs and primary sources"--Provided by the publisher.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 920 Fro Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781499474961
Pub. Info: [Chicago, Ill.] : Britannica Educational Pub. ; Buffalo, NY : In association with Rosen Educational Services, 2024.
Target Audience: 9-12 Medialog, Inc. Grade 10. Years 12-17. Grade 7-12. Z Guided Reading Level.
Includes glossary.
"American composer and pianists Charles Ives was renowned during his life for his musical innovations. Egyptian singer Umm Kulthåum mesmerized audiences with her voice for half a century, and she is still celebrated in the Arab world to this day. These are just two of the fascinating musical profiles in this guide to musicians of the early 1900s. This comprehensive and entertaining volume is supported by captivating photographs and primary sources"--Provided by the publisher.
From 1800 to 1900 : Franz Liszt to Arnold Schoenberg / edited by Gini Gorlinski.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 920 Fro Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781499474930
Pub. Info: [Chicago, Ill.] : Britannica Educational Pub. ; Buffalo, NY : In association with Rosen Educational Services, 2024.
Target Audience: 9-12 Medialog, Inc. Grade 10. Years 12-17. Grade 7-12. Z Guided Reading Level.
Includes glossary.
Some early releases had the name Schoenberg misspelled in title.
"During his life, Hungarian composer and pianist Franz Liszt was celebrated for his unique style and solo piano pieces--his work is still celebrated today! Austrian American composer Arnold Schoenberg ushered in a new era of composition by introducing the concept of atonality. Readers will explore the biographies of these two and many other accomplished musicians of the 1800s. The engaging text is paired with photographs and primary sources to create a well-rounded learning experience"--Provided by the publisher.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 920 Fro Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781499474930
Pub. Info: [Chicago, Ill.] : Britannica Educational Pub. ; Buffalo, NY : In association with Rosen Educational Services, 2024.
Target Audience: 9-12 Medialog, Inc. Grade 10. Years 12-17. Grade 7-12. Z Guided Reading Level.
Includes glossary.
Some early releases had the name Schoenberg misspelled in title.
"During his life, Hungarian composer and pianist Franz Liszt was celebrated for his unique style and solo piano pieces--his work is still celebrated today! Austrian American composer Arnold Schoenberg ushered in a new era of composition by introducing the concept of atonality. Readers will explore the biographies of these two and many other accomplished musicians of the 1800s. The engaging text is paired with photographs and primary sources to create a well-rounded learning experience"--Provided by the publisher.
From 1000 to the 1800s : Guido d'Arezzo to Frâedâeric Chopin / edited by Gini Gorlinski.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 920 Fro Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781499474909
Pub. Info: [Chicago, Ill.] : Britannica Educational Pub. ; Buffalo, NY : In association with Rosen Educational Services, 2024.
Target Audience: 9-12 Medialog, Inc. Grade 10. Years 12-17. Grade 7-12. Z Guided Reading Level.
Includes glossary.
"Guido d'Arezzo was a medieval music theorist who set the stage for modern Western musical notation. The Polish French composer and pianist Frâedâeric Chopin was, and still is, wildly popular for his concertos and original playing style. These are just two of the musical profiles presented in this volume, and readers are sure to be fascinated by the biographical narratives of accomplished musicians. The text is supplemented by photographs and primary sources"--Provided by the publisher.
Branch: 0033
Call Number: 920 Fro Collection: TX
ISBN: 9781499474909
Pub. Info: [Chicago, Ill.] : Britannica Educational Pub. ; Buffalo, NY : In association with Rosen Educational Services, 2024.
Target Audience: 9-12 Medialog, Inc. Grade 10. Years 12-17. Grade 7-12. Z Guided Reading Level.
Includes glossary.
"Guido d'Arezzo was a medieval music theorist who set the stage for modern Western musical notation. The Polish French composer and pianist Frâedâeric Chopin was, and still is, wildly popular for his concertos and original playing style. These are just two of the musical profiles presented in this volume, and readers are sure to be fascinated by the biographical narratives of accomplished musicians. The text is supplemented by photographs and primary sources"--Provided by the publisher.