Download or read book The Ballad of Desiree written by Susan M. Carr and published by . This book was released on 2014-01 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the early 1970s, Desiree, a 22 year old free spirit travels the logging roads of Idaho and Washington where she meets a gypsy man named Ruby. Ruby awakens her sexuality but then disappears, leaving Desiree behind to return to her log cabin in the gorgeous and largely untouched Huckleberry Mountains. On the way she meets Big Paul Skinny, a L.A. songwriter who discovers at once that Desiree has a beautiful singing voice, but despite her rare talents, her heart and mind stay with Ruby. When he reappears and decides to settle into Desiree's life, she has, one brief season, the passion she's dreamed of in the home she loves. But soon Ruby leaves for one of his own adventures, telling her that he wants an open relationship. Now pregnant, Desiree is forced to decide what she wants from life. When Big Paul Skinny comes back into her life to propose a singing career in Los Angeles, Desiree makes a decision for herself, her dreams and her family, leaving for Los Angeles and the adventure of the rest of her life.
Download or read book It s Your Destiny Desiree Part 1 Desiree written by Sherry Myrick and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on 2020-08-05 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's Your Destiny Desiree: Part 1, Desiree By: Sherry Myrick It is 1875 and Desiree Browne Porter lives in Texas with her four sons. Desiree has the love and support from her father and brothers who live on a nearby tobacco plantation. With her mother’s encouraging last words, Desiree begins a journey to end her marriage with her estranged husband, Brock Porter. She begins her new life with a new love in Doctor Jock Quinn, a new local doctor who has come from New Orleans to practice in Texas. An inspirational novel of spirit and emotion blended with historical fact, It's Your Destiny Desiree is sure to uplift any reader.
Download or read book Song of the Season written by Thomas Hischak and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2024-03-21 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What links the popular songs "You'll Never Walk Alone", "Send in the Clowns", "Memory" and "I Am What I Am"? They all originated in Broadway musicals. Song of the Season is for those who believe that the score is at the heart of a musical and is the essential building block on which the rest of a show is built. Through a systematic historical survey from 1891 to 2023 it argues that the best musicals survive because of their songs, from early 20th century classics such as Show Boat and Oklahoma! through to the contemporary sound of Dear Evan Hansen and Hamilton. looking at outstanding songs from each Broadway season, the development and history of the musical is illustrated with a fresh perspective. As song styles and popular music tastes changed throughout the decades this structure charts the progress of American showtunes alongside popular music forms as songs evolved from the waltz and ragtime to jazz, rock, rap and hip-hop. Factual analysis and historical context combine to offer a rich picture of the American songbook from Irving Berlin to Elton John. Song of the Season paints a fresh picture for musical theatre students and fans alike, illustrating significant changes in the form through the music. Analyzed in an accessible and engaging way that doesn't rely on music theory knowledge, and including a link to playlist where all the 'songs of the seasons' can be listened to, it is a must-have for those looking to expand their knowledge of the form and trace the social history of the American showtune.
Download or read book Billboard written by and published by . This book was released on 1954-12-04 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
Download or read book Billboard written by and published by . This book was released on 1954-12-04 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
Download or read book Billboard written by and published by . This book was released on 1955-01-29 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
Download or read book Billboard written by and published by . This book was released on 1954-11-13 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
Download or read book Desiree Fern written by Zachary Duresky and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2014-10-16 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Her name is Desiree Fern, and she was a rebel. She was a temptress, a harlot, an artist, an individual. She was everything forbidden in her puritan village. In a God-fearing time of oppression, suspicion, and restrictions, Desiree defied every rule. She lived a life of passion, sex, song, and expression. The life of an outcast, but also the life of a free spirit. Then one morning, she woke up with a power. Mystical lights in the form of claws could come out of her fingers. Now her life will never be the same.
Download or read book Desiree Part II written by Sherry Myrick and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on 2022-06-10 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Desiree Part II: Desiree Is Going Home By: Sherry Myrick Desiree Browne Quinn has settled down in the life she has made with her husband, Doctor Jock Quinn. They share their home with five children. The Browne tobacco plantation has been under changes. Desiree is going home to assist her father and brothers for the family business. The events of change are interrupted by the visits of Brock Porter's mother. Even after his death, Brock Porter is still bringing threats to Desiree and her family. This novel will keep a reader interested of the days of retaliation from the Browne family against Brock Porter’s threats.
Download or read book Desiree Broussard written by Lee Rene and published by The Wild Rose Press Inc. This book was released on 2019-07-29 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1950s New Orleans, perversity rules; there are no saints, but plenty of sinners. In the shadowy world of clandestine sex clubs, the police are a lethal force and sexuality can be deadly. Desiree Broussard is trapped in the black vortex of the sordid underbelly of life in the Big Easy. Her beauty attracts the attention of the mysterious scion of the wealthiest family in the city. Blinded by their attraction, they are sucked into a deadly vortex of the most powerful force in the city, the New Orleans police.
Download or read book Reflections of Indigo written by Twyla Enns and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2009-07 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Desiree Bjornson's restricted upbringing intensifies her sole vision of becoming a dynamic concert pianist. Her sheltered life, however, is altered the same day she meets her future husband and her only sibling suddenly dies. Other than having to cope with her unforgiving mother and an unbearable step-mother, Desiree enjoys her opulent married lifestyle, despite her husband's obvious desire for a comfortable but not-too-demanding existence. As a young mother-to-be now, Desiree realizes the depth of her present predicament. Through some horrifying delusions as she wrestles with herself, will the right answer finally come to her?
Download or read book Billboard written by and published by . This book was released on 1954-11-06 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
Download or read book The Broadway Song Companion written by David P. DeVenney and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Broadway Song Companion is the first complete guide and access point to the vast literature of the Broadway musical for the solo performer. Designed with the working actor in mind, the volume lists every song from over 210 Broadway shows, giving the name of the character(s) who sing(s) the song, its exact vocal range, and categorizing each by song style (uptempo, narrative ballad, swing ballad, moderate character piece, etc.). A number of indexes to the volume list titles of songs, first lines, composer's and lyricist's names, and each song by voice type. For instance, a soprano looking for a ballad to sing will find every song in that category in the index. All solos, duets, and trios are indexed in this manner, with quartets and larger ensembles listed by voice type. Furthermore, the instant breakdowns (how many lead characters, who sings what song, and the range requirements of each character) will be a valuable resource to directors and producers.
Download or read book Billboard written by and published by . This book was released on 1954-10-30 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
Download or read book Box Office written by and published by . This book was released on 1954 with total page 1046 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The New Broadway Song Companion written by David P. DeVenney and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2009-07-29 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a completely revised and expanded second edition of The Broadway Song Companion, the first complete guide and access point to the vast literature of the Broadway musical for the solo performer. Designed with the working actor in mind, the volume lists every song from over 300 Broadway shows, including at least 90 more than the first edition. Organized by show, each song is annotated with the name of the character(s) who sing(s) the song, the vocal range, and a style category, such as uptempo, narrative ballad, swing ballad, moderate character piece, etc. Several indexes are supplied, organizing the songs by voice type (soprano, baritone, etc.) and song style, vocal arrangement (duets, trios, chorus, etc.), and composer and lyricist, allowing increased access to the repertoire. For instance, a soprano looking for a ballad to sing will find every song in that category in the index. All solos, duets, and trios are indexed in this manner, with quartets and larger ensembles listed by voice type. Furthermore, the instant breakdowns (how many lead characters, who sings what song, and the range requirements of each character) will be a valuable resource to directors and producers.
Download or read book Billboard written by and published by . This book was released on 1955-03-05 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
