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for SATB (with divisions) and organ This arrangement features
Robert Bridges' translation of J. Neander's 17th-century German
text set to Herbert Howells' hymn tune 'Michael'. John Rutter adds
a descant and reharmonizes the 4th and 5th verses to create a
rousing ending to this much-loved classic.
Contains words from an old carol in the Range d'-a flat.
From the heart of National Geographic comes this expansive guide to
the clans, tribes, ethnicities and peoples of the world. Organized
in keeping with our knowledge of the migration of human groups
through history, with statistics and cultural portrait of each
ethnic group, the book becomes a fascinating round-the-world tour
of customs and traditions plus a go-to source for background
information to round out one's own family history. Maps,
photographs and traditional sayings enhance the accounts of many of
the most important and interesting cultures in the world today.
This fun, photo-filled, and fact-packed guide to reptiles and
amphibians will make kids stop and look for all kinds of scaly and
slimy creatures right in their own backyards. From turtles to
geckos, red corn snakes to toads, kids will learn how, where, and
when to spot these animals all over the United States (and how to
keep a safe distance when necessary). With tons of info and
interactive prompts, it's the perfect companion for backyards or
field trips, camping or vacations. Durable and portable, it's just
right for your pocket or backpack!
We all gaze at the night sky in wonder--and this guidebook, the
ninth in the National Geographic Pocket Guide series, provides a
go-to reference for everything filling the dark canvas above us. A
basic guide to the solar system, distant galaxies, exoplanets and
deep space, satellites and spacecraft, the big bang, meteor
showers, and moon phases, this book also features scores of sky and
constellation charts for stargazers. Each of the 140 featured
topics includes a photograph or explanatory illustration or
graphic. Interesting facts and tips throughout offer a quick guide
to observing the night sky with the naked eye, from the Big Dipper
and the North Star to auroras and eclipses.
"Flora Mirabilis" is a sumptuously designed showcase of superb
illustrations paired with fascinating stories of botanical
exploration and trade through the ages. A collaboration between
National Geographic and the world-renowned Missouri Botanical
Garden, this book will prove an evergreen source of delight, not
just for gardeners and flower aficionados, but for anyone
interested in the plant world, human civilization, and their
intertwined histories.
From prehistory to the present day, "Flora Mirabilis" blossoms with
legend and lore as it culls the most engrossing mysteries and
adventures of plant exploration, science, and discovery and
garlands them with astonishingly beautiful illustrations. These
lavish pages are abloom with the rich details and engaging allure
of beloved flowers, stunning gardens, ancient trees, medicinal
herbs, and valuable plants of all varieties from around the world.
Unique "plant profiles" chronicle the especially remarkable roles
each plant has played in matters of economics, politics, and taste.
Illustrated throughout with never-before-published collector's
edition reproductions and introduced with an eloquent foreword by
Peter H. Raven, president of the Missouri Botanical Garden, this
stunning volume will catch eyes and flower in imaginations
everywhere.
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