After discussing the theory of music bibliography, the author examines historical surveys of music printing, works on the technology of music printing and on musical commerce and property, reference w
Containing 8,800 entries representing over 2,000 composers, this catalogue provides an alphabetical list of works by composer and by title of the work. Each entry includes opus or piece number, voice
An annotated bibliography for students and policy makers, describing books, journal articles, reports, and theses spanning some 200 years, arranged by subjects such as anarchism, assassination, civil
Originating in Jamaica in the 1930s, Rastafari is one of the most significant yet least understood new religious movements of the 20th century, having been marginalized and having received little seri
Covers the more than 2,400 changes and new listings since the compilation of Jarrell's original volume (1989), and is used with that book to provide access to company name, Associated Press abbreviati
Given the popularity of all types of skating - on the ice, on the boards, and on the street - why isn't roller skating on Olympic event? Author David H. Lewis sought out people involved in every aspec
Gives a detailed description of selected compositions of Paul Ben-Haim using the La Rue system of analysis. A biographical sketch traces Ben-Haim's career.
A "fakebook" is a collection of songs containing words, melody line, and chord notations. Legal fakebooks are a relatively recent product of the music marketplace. This book provides access to the con
"The first book ever published that extensively documents America's major print exhibits held during that time period." —NEW YORK-PENNSYLVANIA COLLECTOR
Despite the multitude of volumes already written about the renowned second Secretary General of the United Nations, Heller (government and politics, Manhattan College, Riverdale, New York) believes th
These highly praised day-by-day calendars of plays produced at the major London theatres cover all the big productions and names, revivals of the classics, and opera and ballet productions. J. P. Wear
Aidan Chambers: Master Literary Choreographer is a full-length study that integrates the biography, creative writing, and criticism of one of the most important figures in young adult literature and i
Introduced by a historical overview of the Society and the publication, Pro Musica: Patronage, Performance and a Periodical provides analysis of the content and detailed descriptions of all articles p
"Fischel's important work will guide readers through the maze of names, places, acronyms, events, and concepts that made up the horrifying world of the Holocaust. . . highly recommended for all librar
The book consists of three parts: an introduction to the major topics pertaining to Jesus as a historical figure; a cross-referenced dictionary containing 400 entries on a range of topics, including t
""Peter Joseph's articles on McCarthy are written in a style that is fluent, erudite, engaging, and imbued with a sophisticated sense of irony and good humor; indeed, they are as hybrid in nature as t
Since the publication of the first edition in 1964, Phonetic Readings of Songs and Arias has served singers, teachers of singing, and students of lyric diction as a guide to the correct pronunciation
