John Harley Knihy

Bahamian Anthology is a collection of short stories, poems and sketches depicting the vivid colour and special flavour of the local landscape, people, life, styles, customs and folklore in all their diversity.

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Focusing on the social context of composer William Byrd, this work expands on previous research to illuminate his musical training and the intricate networks that influenced his adult life. It explores Byrd's interactions within family, business, and social circles, offering insights into the relationships that shaped his music. Additionally, the book delves into the lives of key individuals within these networks, providing a richer understanding of Byrd's environment and its impact on his compositions.

This comprehensive study explores the life and music of Orlando Gibbons, marking the first in-depth examination since E.H. Fellowes's 1923 publication. It delves into Gibbons's contributions to music, providing insights into his artistry and historical significance. The volume serves as a crucial resource for understanding Gibbons's impact on the musical landscape of his time.

Focusing on the life and music of Thomas Tallis, this comprehensive book explores his significant role during the reigns of Henry VIII and his successors. It uniquely presents a chronological structure, pairing each life period with corresponding musical developments. Author John Harley utilizes his expertise to address the complexities of dating Tallis's compositions, enhancing the understanding of this pivotal Tudor musician. A helpful table organizes many of Tallis's works, providing readers with a clear timeline of his contributions to music history.

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The adventure unfolds as Jimmy and Jenna assist Smoke Dragon in retrieving her two egg-bound cousins from the seemingly friendly gnomes. What starts as a simple mission quickly turns into a suspenseful quest, challenging their assumptions about the gnomes and the nature of the egg-napping. As they navigate unexpected twists, the story explores themes of friendship, trust, and the complexities of misunderstandings in a whimsical fantasy setting.