Andrew Mead Knihy

Focusing on Milton Babbitt's impact on contemporary American music, Andrew Mead highlights his dual role as a composer and educator. Babbitt has shaped the careers of influential musicians, while also elevating music theory to an academic discipline. His writings on prominent composers and the twelve-tone system form a crucial part of music scholarship. Mead emphasizes the emotional depth and expressive power of Babbitt's compositions, showcasing how their intricate structures enhance the listening experience.

Ernest Sheasby arrived in the small village of Corfe Castle in Dorset around 1896. After ten years in employment, he set up shop with a horse and carriage business. The Story of Sheasby's South Dorset Coaches lists most of the 120 vehicles that were operated during the company's ninety-nine years as well as a biography of the Sheasby family.

A pictorial history of the famous Grey-Green bus and coach company.

Utilising his wonderful collection of photographs, Andrew Mead offers a fascinating pictorial history of buses on the Isle of Wight.