Hyman, Dick 1927-Overview
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Dick Hyman
The purple rose of Cairo
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14 editions published between 1985 and 2006 in English and German and held by 785 libraries worldwide Cecilia is a poor waitress in a dumpy New Jersey diner who goes to movies to escape the realities of the Depression Era life. Her favorite is "The purple rose of Cairo." When the leading man Tom Baxter decides to be with Cecilia, confusion abounds.
Zelig
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8 editions published between 1983 and 2007 in English and German and held by 752 libraries worldwide This spoof of documentary films stars Woody Allen as Leonard Zelig, the famous "Chameleon Man" of the 1920's, whose personality was so vague he would assume the characteristics of whomever he came into contact with. Filmed in black-and-white, the movie simulates the look of a newsreel, complete with stentorian narration.
Don't give the name a bad place types and stereotypes in American musical theater, 1870-1900
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11 editions published between 1978 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 649 libraries worldwide
Sweet and lowdown
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11 editions published between 2000 and 2007 in German and English and held by 519 libraries worldwide In the 1930's, the fictional Emmet Ray ruled as the second greatest jazz guitarist in the world. But his reputation was eclipsed by his eccentric career moves, hilarious clashes with gangsters and stormy love affairs with two very different women.
Come and trip it instrumental dance music, 1780's-1920's
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5 editions published in 1978 in 3 languages and held by 497 libraries worldwide
Come and trip it instrumental dance music, 1780s-1920s
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2 editions published between 1994 and 2007 and held by 353 libraries worldwide
Piano works, 1899-1904
by Scott Joplin
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3 editions published in 1988 and held by 243 libraries worldwide 1: Maple Leaf Rag; 2: Original Rags; 3: Swipesy; 4: Peacherine Rag; 5: The Easy Winners; 6: Sunflower Slow Drag; 7: The Entertainer; 8: Elite Syncopations; 9: The Strenuous Life; 10: A Breeze from Alabamal 11: Palm Leaf Rag; 12: Something Doing; 13: Weeping Willow; 14: The Chrusanthemum; 15: The Cascasdes; 16: The Sycamore.
Sweet and lowdown music from the motion picture
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4 editions published in 1999 in 3 languages and held by 186 libraries worldwide
Alan & Naomi
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5 editions published between 1994 and 2004 in English and German and held by 183 libraries worldwide Fourteen-year-old Alan Silverman, a skinny, rebellious kid who would rather play stickball than become a good Samaritan, tries to hide his friendship with Naomi, a young refugee traumatized by the Nazis.
Ernest Hemingway's Soldier's home
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3 editions published between 1988 and 2006 in English and held by 176 libraries worldwide An American soldier returning from World War I is unable to re-adjust to civilian life.
Moonstruck original motion picture soundtrack
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4 editions published in 1988 in English and Multiple languages and held by 146 libraries worldwide
Joplin greatest hits
by Scott Joplin
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2 editions published in 1991 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 130 libraries worldwide
Dick Hyman's professional chord changes and substitutions for 100 tunes every musician should know
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2 editions published in 1986 in English and held by 123 libraries worldwide
Face the music a century of Irving Berlin
by Irving Berlin
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9 editions published in 1988 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 121 libraries worldwide
Music of Jelly Roll Morton for solo piano, trio, quartet, and septet
by Jelly Roll Morton
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5 editions published in 1978 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 118 libraries worldwide
Music of Fats Waller & James P. Johnson
by Smithsonian Jazz Repertory Ensemble
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1 edition published in 1980 and held by 114 libraries worldwide
The littlest angel. The bells of Christmas
by Charles Tazewell
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2 editions published in 1973 in English and held by 113 libraries worldwide The littlest angel: an earth-sick little angel newly arrived in the celestial kingdom finds his recent transition from boy to cherub a difficult one. The bells of Christmas: snobbery and rejection haunt the newly arrived replacement bell, until a miracle occurs.
Spiders in the hairdo modern urban legends
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1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 108 libraries worldwide Master storytellers Bill Holt and Bill Mooney bring you fifteen of "the funniest, scariest, down-right weirdest" urban legends. These are so-called t̀rue stories', which leave it up to the listener to decide if they are truly believable.
Crazy laws
by Dick Hyman
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3 editions published between 1976 and 1978 in English and held by 106 libraries worldwide
Greatest hits
by Scott Joplin
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3 editions published in 1991 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 94 libraries worldwide more
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Blues (Music) Christmas stories Comedy films Comedy films Dance music Dance orchestra music Documentary films Drama Feature films Feature films Fiction films Films for the hearing impaired France Guitarists Hyman, Dick,--1927- Identity (Psychology) Imitation Impostors and imposture Interpersonal relations Jazz Jazz musicians Jazz vocals Jewish children Jewish refugees Juvenile works Man-woman relationships Minorities Motion picture music Motion picture music--Excerpts Motion picture music--Excerpts, Arranged Music Musicals--Excerpts Musicals--Excerpts, Arranged Music--Instruction and study New York (State)--New York Piano music Piano music, Arranged Piano music (Jazz) Piano music (Pianos (2)) Piano music (Ragtime) Popular instrumental music Popular music Ragtime music Revues--Excerpts Sound recordings United States Veterans Video recordings for the hearing impaired Video recordings--for the hearing impaired War--Psychological aspects
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Alternative Names
Hyman, Richard 1927-
Hyman, Richard R. 1927-
Hyman, Richard Roven, 1927-
Roven Hyman, Richard 1927-
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No Linguistic content (457) Undetermined (181) German (66) French (28) Spanish (21) Multiple languages (14) Danish (2) Miscellaneous languages (2) Dutch (1) Creek (1) Covers
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