Books & Music
The Colbyettes, founded in 1951, are Colby College's oldest all-women's a capella group. This CD includes 17 songs spanning from Fall 2008 to Spring 2010 with highlights such as "Love is a Battlefield," "Africa," "Destiny's Child Medley" and many, many more!
Songs by Waterville musician, songwriter and recording engineer Floyd White. Includes tracks such as "Renegade," "Star Rider," "Crystal Wind," and "Freezing in a Warm Breeze." 10 tracks total. CD.
With an essay by John Russell, this catalogue was published on the occasion of the inaugural exhibition of Alex Katz at Colby College in the Paul J. Schupf Wing of the museum in 1996. 66 works are illustrated. Paperback.
The voices of our animal relations, haunting and sweet, gruff and humorous, blend endlessly and melodiously with the winds and waters, and with the heavenly music that swirls around the earth.
Published by Colby College Press in 1969 for the 100th anniversary of the birth of Edwin Arlington Robinson, here are 28 interpretive essays edited by Richard Cary. Hardcover. 356 pages.
With more than 170 artworks and commissioned texts, including original poems, by 98 writers and artists -- such as Barbara Haskell, Bill Berkson, Carol Troyen, Michael Leja, Rachael Ziady DeLue, Geoffrey Batchen, Sanford Schwartz, Anne M. Wagner, Ron Padgett, Irving Sandler and Lydia Yee -- Art at Colby highlights artworks that represent the full scope of the museum's superb holdings. The works span the entire history of American art (with a particularly fine selection of painting from New York since 1960), and also include examples of European and Asian works. Texts by a range of writers -- scholars, curators, critics and artists -- are paired with gorgeous reproductions of pieces from the collection: James Cuno on Henri Fantin-Latour, for instance, Rackstraw Downes on John Marin, Alex Katz on Winslow Homer and Richard Hell on Joe Brainard. Hardcover.
Piano music of rare power, passion, joy, and inspiration. His music reflects the Ever-Pouring Blessings of Heaven and your deepest aspirations and yearnings.Piano music of rare power, passion, joy, and inspiration. His music reflects the Ever-Pouring Blessings of Heaven and your deepest aspirations and yearnings.
Features tracks such as, "Boulevard of Broken Dreams," "Ceclia," "Colby Regulators," and "Mr. Brightside." 19 tracks total. CD.
Enjoy the sounds of the Colby College Chorale on tour in Vienna and Prague. Features music for the Easter Season such as "Haec dies," and "Ave Maria," as well as songs from the Czech Republic, Germany, and America. The traditional Bohemian song, "Ay, Lucka lucka," is also included. 20 tracks total. CD.
More than 200 photographs bring to life the history of Colby College from 1813 to the sesquicentennial in 1963. Using material from the Colby College Archives, Anestes Fotiades '89 leads us on a unique journey into the past, where the faculty, staff, and students of Colby are remembered with reverence and pride. The photographs have been chosen to provide an accurate history as well as a delightful voyage of nostalgia.
