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Darren Henley

    Beyond Observation
    The Incredible Story of Classical Music
    The Arts Dividend Revisited
    Getting Closer
    • Getting Closer

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading
      4.7(14)Add rating

      With Getting Closer to guide you, and a camera in hand, discover how to connect with nature by using a photographer's eye.

      Getting Closer
    • This is the incredible story of classical music, retold for children. Do you know * Which composer threw a plate of beef stew at a waiter? * Who played the piano with his nose? * Who wrote a piece for 12 radios? Find out in 'Classic The Incredible Story of Classical Music', where you can read the stories behind the most beautiful and exciting sounds ever made. With over 60 illustrations, and an iTunes playlist of the music described in the book, this is the most accessible guide ever to classical music for children. Written and published to support the work of The Prince's Foundation for Children & the Arts, all royalties from the sale of this book go to the Prince's Foundation. The Foreword is by HRH The Prince of Wales.

      The Incredible Story of Classical Music
    • Beyond Observation

      • 568 pages
      • 20 hours of reading

      A comprehensive history of ethnographic film since cinema began in 1895. It shows how the genre evolved out of reportage, exotic melodrama and travelogues prior to the Second World War into a more academic form of documentary in the post-war period. -- .

      Beyond Observation