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Zane: Great Composers: Schubert, Brahms, & Strauss
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Explore the lives and beautiful music of 3 classical composers.
Uncover the influences that shaped the creation of Schubert's
masterful Unfinished Symphony; Brahms's beloved Liebestrau; and
Strauss's classical waltz, Blue Danube. Ages 9+.
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Zane: Great Works of the Art Explained 1
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Increase your understanding of art and its interpretation of life
through three spiritual works of art: Chartres Cathedral, a
masterpiece of High Gothic architecture; the Arena Chapel of Giotto,
whose frescoes helped to breathe new life into traditional Christian
symbols and to usher in the Italian Renaissance; and the Merode
Altarpiece, which stirred fifteenth-century Flemings with its beauty
and mysterious symbolism. Includes a 44-minute multimedia presentation
and more than 520 photos.
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Zane: Great Works of the Art Explained 2
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Examine the themes of warfare and conflict in three of the world's most
noted works of art. Study the Bayeux Tapestry, a medieval embroidery
which tells the story of the Norman Conquest. Witness Goya's revulsion
at the mass execution of his fellow Spaniards in his bold and passionate
The Third of May, 1808. Discover Pablo Picasso's controversial
Guernica, which is as much a political statement as a work of art.
Includes a 47-minute multimedia presentation and more than 530 photos.
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Zane: Leading Black Amer 1 (African American History)
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Follow Benjamin Banneker, Mary McLeod, Bethune, and George Washington
Carver in their struggle against, and eventual triumphs over, racism.
Learn how these African Americans of vision, determination, and
dedication defied the odds to become great achievers, changing the lives
and attitudes of many - both black and white - in the process. Includes
a 35-minute multimedia presentation and more than 350 photos.
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Zane: Leading Black Amer 2 (African American History)
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Travel back to the time of slavery in America, and trace the stories of
Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and Robert Smalls in their risky but
successful escapes from bondage and their selfless and dangerous work to
free others. Learn how they worked to the end of oppression that
attempted to rob blacks of their dignity, labor, culture, and future.
Includes a 40-minute multimedia presentation and more than 375 photos.
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Zane: Music Appr: Appreciating the Orchestra
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Explore the sections of the symphony orchestra through Benjamin
Britten's Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra; learn to identify
different instruments through a lively performance of Prokofiev's Peter
and the Wolf; experience the western sounds of Copland's Billy the Kid,
complete with images of the old west; and thrill to Tchaikovsky's 1812
Overture while viewing stirring paintings of the Napoleonic Wars.
Ages 11 +. Windows 95/98/2000/NT/ME/XP/Vista and Mac.
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Zane: Music Hist: American Folk Music
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Experience through authentic folk songs the powerful life and
enduring spirit of American culture. Trace the history of American
folk music from English ballads to field hollers to gospel songs and
the blues.
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Zane: Music Hist: History of Jazz
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Trace the beginnings of jazz from the honky-tonks of New Orleans
at the turn of the century, to its golden age in Chicago, to the
dance halls of New York City in the 1930s and 1940s decades when
swing was king and the big band sound was all the rage.
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Zane: Music Hist: The Art of Listening
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Enhance your enjoyment of music learning how to listen to musical works
and appreciate different musical styles. Explore the structural and
technical aspects of music, which organizes sounds into rhythmical
patterns recognizable as Gregorian chant, rock'n'roll, soul, folk,
swing, country, classical, and other musical forms. Learn to distinguish
rhythm, melody, and harmony. Ages 11+.
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Zane: Music Hist: Through Classical Period
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Trace the evolution of Western classical music from Gregorian chant to
the works of Ludwig van Beethoven, whose career marks a turning point in
musical history. Explore medieval plainchant and the music of
troubadours, Renaissance choral works and madrigals, baroque opera and
the concerto, and the classical symphony and sonata-allegro form.
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