Enthusiasts and experts have long relished Schubert's quotations of his own music. This study centers on a previously unidentified pairing: "Ave Maria," one of his most beloved songs, and the Piano Trio no. 2, a masterpiece that holds a unique position in his career. Messing's Self-Quotation in Schubert interrogates the concept of self-quotation from the standpoints of terminology and authorial intent, and it demonstrates, for the first time, how Schubert's practice of self-quotat...

Marche militaire is Franz Schubert's most recognizable and beloved instrumental work. Originally published for piano four hands in 1826, this tuneful march -- Schubert's first of three military marches -- was arranged, adapted, and incorporated into new incarnations over the next two centuries. Its success was due to its chameleonlike ability to cross the still-porous borders between canonic and popular repertories, creating a performance life thatmade deep inroads into dance, lit...

Take The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People to an Entirely New Level with Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author and 23 Year FranklinCovey Vetern, Scott Jeffrey Miller"With laugh-out-loud humor and unconventional wisdom, Management Mess to Leadership Success will provide you with the tools to become the leader you would choose to follow." —Karen Dillon...

From the Wall Street Journal–bestselling author, “the perfect roadmap for anyone looking to build their brand” (Marie Forleo, #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Everything Is Figureoutable).In Scott Miller’s newest Mess to Success guide, the FranklinCovey senior advisor reveals thirty career obstacles that you may encounter in your brand marketing, and how to transform them into company wide gains.In thirty chapters,...

Can a band comprised of six very talented but very different musicians make a difference with their music?What made it possible for Diamond Rio to weather the storms inherent in the fickle world of fame and fortune and go more than two decades without a single lineup change? Any reader in search of transparency and a behind-the-scenes look into the life of the band as a unit as well as the individual lives of the players and singers will be well satisfied. Can true...

"Owning your mess and being vulnerable makes you an even stronger leader and Scott Miller shows you exactly how."—Dave Hollis, bestselling author of Get Out of Your Own WayOne man's mistake is another man's lesson. Don't let Scott Miller's success story fool you. He has made and learned from many mistakes in his career. Featuring thirty chapters with challenges like "A Name is Not a Lead" and "Hire People Smarter Than You," Marketing Mess to Brand Success shares a...

From the author of the Ballpark Mysteries comes a brand-new sports-themed chapter book series featuring the coolest club around—the Most Valuable Players!Five friends are ready for their school’s Olympics field day. There will be relay races, archery contests, and more! But not everyone wants to play fair—someone is trying to ruin the events! Can the kids in the Most Valuable Player club solve the mystery, save the Olympics, and take home the gold?Perfect f...

New York Times bestselling author Kylie Scott presents two stand-alone novellas in this must-listen collection.Colonist's Wife: She'll run to the far corners of space to avoid her violent history, hide her true identity, and pass herself off as a mail-order bride. But no one can escape their past forever. And as for her new husband . . . well, he's nothing like she expected.Heart's a Mess: Former wild child Violet has vowed to get...

Your Leadership Skills Are About to ChangeReaders of Radical Candor, Dare to Lead and Mastering Leadership will love Scott Miller’s Management Mess to Leadership Success.Rise from Rock Bottom: Scott Miller knows what it’s like to fail. He was demoted from his first leadership position after only three weeks―and that’s just one of several messy management stories in Management Mess to Leadership Succes...

Als Mia auf Hawaii Urlaub macht, lernt sie unverhofft Devon kennen. Der attraktive und erfolgreiche Unternehmer gönnt sich ebenfalls eine Auszeit auf der tropischen Trauminsel und ist im selben Hotel gelandet. Schnell knistert es zwischen den beiden und sie kommen sich näher. Zusammen erleben sie wunderbare Ausflüge ... und heiße Nächte. Doch als sich Mias Aufenthalt dem Ende neigt, ist Devon plötzlich verschwunden! Früher als geplant ist er abgereist und hat ihr bloß einen kleinen Zettel ...

All is Well in the Great Mess is an adaptation of the Inner Chapters (1-7) of the Book of Zhuangzi with accompanying commentary. These chapters are thought to be the work of the 4th Century BCE Chinese philosopher Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu). Although traditionally regarded as a Daoist, his philosophy is in fact quite different from that of other proto-Daoist philosophers of his time and what is generally understood as Daoism today. Most significantly, he eschewed all metaphysical speculation in...