Notes articles from September 2003

Notes archives from September 2003

Jamming the reception: Ken Burns, Jazz, and the problem of "America's music".(critical and public reaction to Burn's documentary television series)(reception study covers internet and traditional media)
September 1, 2003... INTRODUCTION In 2001 the nation paid more attention to jazz than it had for a long time. With its first aired episode on 8 January, Jazz, a film by Ken Burns, (1) continued the filmmaker's string of epic documentaries on American life. The...

Evolution of an edition: the case of Beethoven's opus 2: part 2: partners and pirates, correction and corruption: the reprint publishers and their editions from 1798 to 1826.(Critical Essay)
September 1, 2003... INTRODUCTION In her article on the "International Dissemination of Printed Music during the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century," Sarah Adams describes three paths to publication. (1) The composer instigated two of these routes, either...

The Center for Popular Music at Middle Tennessee State University.(Notes For Notes)(National Endowment grant for cataloging and digitizing Goldstein Collection of song broadsides)
September 1, 2003... The Center for Popular Music at Middle Tennessee State University (Paul F. Wells, director) has received a grant of $46,636 from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support the cataloging and digitization of the Kenneth S. Goldstein...

The Music Library of the University at Buffalo (UB), State University of New York.(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003... The Music Library of the University at Buffalo (UB), State University of New York (Nancy Nuzzo, director), has received a collection of miscellanea from the library of the esteemed English bibliographer and musicologist Alec Hyatt King. The...

The University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Music Library.(receives gift of compact discs from Vivendi Universal Net USA Group Inc.)
September 1, 2003... The University of California, San Diego (UCSD), Music Library (Kenneth Calkins, music librarian) received a gift of 33,800 compact discs from Vivendi Universal/Net USA. About 75 percent of the gift is popular music on a global scale, including...

The Executive Board of the Music OCLC Users Group (MOUG).(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003... The Executive Board of the Music OCLC Users Group (MOUG) is honored to name Judy A. Weidow as the second recipient of MOUG's Distinguished Service Award. This award has been established to recognize and honor a librarian who has made...

JSTOR, the not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating and maintaining a trusted archive of scholarly journals.(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003... JSTOR, the not-fur-profit organization dedicated to creating and maintaining a trusted archive of scholarly journals, has announced that its new Music Collection will be released in fall 2003. The Music Collection contains the complete back...

Leslie Troutman (1957-2003).
September 1, 2003... Leslie Troutman (1957-2003) spent her entire career as a music librarian at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she was appointed to the library faculty in 1987. In her position as user services coordinator, she built a...

The Chattahoochee Musical Convention, 1852-2002: A Sacred Harp Historical Sourcebook.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... Edited by Kiri Miller. Carrollton, GA: The Sacred Harp Museum, 2002. [xiv, 359 p. ISBN 1-887617-13-2. $25 (pbk.).] Illustrations, index of names. The Sacred Harp tradition is known to librarians and scholars as the chief surviving...

Close Harmony: a History of Southern Gospel.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By James R. Goff Jr. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2002. [xiv; 394 p. ISBN 0-8078-2681-2. $45 (hbk.); ISBN 0-8078-53461. $24.95 (pbk.).] Illustrations, index. The harmonized quartet style of singing gospel music, popular...

Old Time Kentucky Fiddle Tunes.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Jeff Todd Titon. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 2001. [xviii, 245 p. ISBN 0-8131-2200-7. $45.] Music examples, illustrations, map, bibliography, index, compact disc. Although fiddling is a vital folk music tradition in America,...

Jazz on the Road: Don Albert's Musical Life.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Christopher Wilkinson. Berkeley: University of California Press; Chicago: Center for Black Music Research, Columbia College, 2001. [xvi, 290 p. ISBN 0-520-22983-5. $50 (hbk.); ISBN 0-520-22983-5 $19.95 (pbk.).] Don Albert (1908-1980)...

The Book of Klezmer: the History, the Music, the Folklore from the 14th century to the 21st.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... The book of Klezmer: The History, the Music, the Folklore from the 14th century to the 21st. By Yale Strom. Chicago: A Capella Books, 2002. [xvi, 381 p. ISBN 1-55652-445-5. $28.] Music examples, illustrations, glossary, bibliography,...

David Braham: the American Offenbach.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By John Franceschina. (Forgotten Stars of the Musical Theatre.) New York: Rotttledge, 2003. [xiv, 266 p. ISBN 0-415-93769-8. $49.95.] Illustrations, index. Academic interest in popular culture has opened a vast treasure of material that...

The Cartoon Music Book.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... Edited by Daniel Goldmark and Yuval Taylor. Chicago: A Cappella Press, 2002. [xvi, 320 p. ISBN 1-55652-473-0. $18.95.] Illustrations, discography, bibliography. While music scholars have been slow to recognize the art of film as a venue...

Music Theory and Analysis 1450-1650, proceedings of the International Conference, Louvain-la-Neuve, 23-25 September 1999.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... Edited by Anne-Emmanuelle Ceulemans and Bonnie J. Blackburn. (Publications d' histoire de l'art et d'archeologie de l'UCL, Serie generale, C. Musicologica Neolovaniensia, Studia 9.) Louvain-la-Neuve: Departement d'histoire de l'art et...

The English Traditional Ballad: Theory, Method, and Practice.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By David Atkinson. (Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series.) Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2002. [xiv, 310 p. ISBN 0-7546-0634-1. $79.95.] Bibliography, discography, index of ballads and songs, index. Over the past...

The String Quartet, 1750-1797: Four Types of Musical Conversation.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Mara Parker. Aldershot, Hampshire, England; Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2002. [xiii, 315 p. ISBN 1-84014-682-6. $74.95.] Music examples, illustrations, bibliography, index. In The String Quartet, 1750-1797, Mara Parker develops a new means...

Form und Metrik: Zahlen in den Symphonien von Anton Bruckner.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... Form und Metrik: Zahlen in den Symphonien von Anton Bruckner. By Wolfgang Grandjean. (Publikationen des Institut fur Osterreichische Musikdokumentation, 25.) Tutzing: Hans Schneider, 2001. [285 p. ISBN 3-7952-1055-0. DM 110.] Music examples,...

Elgar's Oratorios: the Creation of an Epic Narrative.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Charles Edward McGuire. Aldershot, Hants, England: Ashgate, 2002. [xvi, 339 p. ISBN 0-7546-0271-0. $79.95.] Music examples, charts, bibliography, index. Edward Elgar's reputation as the first British composer of international stature...

The Music of Louis Andriessen.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... Edited by Maja Trochimczyk. (Studies in Contemporary Music and Culture, 7.) New York: Routledge, 2002. [xii, 327 p. ISBN 0-8153-3789-2. $85.] Music examples, illustrations, discography, index. Louis Andriessen is one of the most important...

Electroacoustic Music: Analytical Perspectives.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... Edited by Thomas Licata. (Contributions to the Study of Music and Dance, 63.) Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2002. [xxiv, 242 p. ISBN 0-313-31420-9. $64.95.] Music examples, analytical tables, index. The publication of a book within the...

Indian Music--Eminent Thinkers on Core Issues. Discourses by Premlata Sharma, S. K. Saxena, and Kapila Vatsyayana.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... Edited by R. C. Mehta. Mumbai: Indian Musicological Society, 2002. [113 p. $15.] This set of essays by three senior North Indian musicologists is based on lectures which they presented in Mumbai and Delhi in 1992, 1998, and 2000. The...

Crossing Paths: Schubert, Schumann & Brahms.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By John Daverio. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. [viii, 310 p. ISBN 0-19-513296-3. $49.95.] Music examples, illustrations, index. John Daverio's new book probes various kinds of intersections among the three composers listed in...

New Worlds of Dvorak: Searching in America for the Composer's Inner Life.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Michael Beckerman. New York: W. W. Norton, 2003. [xxiii, 272 p. 0-7546-0352-0. $29.95.] Illustrations, bibliography, index, compact disc. The underlying theme of Michael Beckerman's book Nero Worlds of Dvorak: Searching in America for...

Tchaikovsky's Complete Songs: A Companion with Texts and Translations.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Richard Sylvester. (Russian Music Studies.) Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002. [xvi, 349 p. ISBN 0-253-34041-1. $59.95.] Discography, bibliography, indexes, compact disc. When one considers Tchaikovsky, the immediate...

Mahler and His World.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... Edited by Karen Painter. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002. [xiii, 393 p. ISBN 0-691-09243-5. $55.] Music examples, illustrations, bibliography, index. Mahler and His World, edited by Karen Painter, constitutes the latest...

Vladimir de Pachmann: a Piano Virtuoso's Life and Art.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Mark Mitchell. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002. [xiv, 231 p. ISBN 0-253-34169-8. $37.95.] Illustrations, discography, list of works played, bibliographical notes, bibliography, index. Concertgoers who lived in the years from...

Oscar Espla in Belgium (1936-1949).(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Jan de Kloe. Columbus, OH: Editions Orphee, 2001. [xiv, 264 p. ISBN 1-882612-21-3. $44.95.] Illustrations, index. If forced to simplify, one might say that there are two main trends in biographical writing. On the one hand, there are...

Henry Cowell, Bohemian.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Michael Hicks. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2002. [ix, 204 p. ISBN 0252027515. $29.95.] Illustrations, bibliography, index. Henry Cowell (1897-1965) remains both one of the most renowned and enigmatic of American composers. His...

Dmitri Shostakovich: a Catalogue, Bibliography, and Discography.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Derek C. Hulme. 3d ed. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 9002. [xvi, 701 p. ISBN 0-8108-4432-X. $85.] Indexes. From its initial appearance in 1982 (private publication in Scotland) to its second edition in 1991 (Oxford's Clarendon Press) and...

Stravinsky and Balanchine: a Journey of Invention.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Charles M. Joseph. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002. [xvii, 440 p. ISBN 0-300-08712-8. $40.] Music examples, illustrations, index. "I will not digress upon the choreography," a prominent musicologist once said of a ballet by Igor...

How to Succeed in an Ensemble: Reflections on a Life in Chamber Music.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Abram Loft. Portland, OR: Amadeus Press, 2002. [299 p. ISBN 1-57467-078-6. $24.95.] Music examples, illustrations, repertoire list, discography, index. Tolstoy undoubtedly makes a universally true point at the start of Anna Karenina...

Echos from Dharamsala: Music in the Life of a Tibetan Refugee Community.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Keila Diehl. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. [xxv, 312 p. ISBN 0-520-23043-4. $57.50 (hbk.); ISBN 0-520-23044-2. $19.95 (pbk.).] Illustrations, bibliography, index. This book is born out of fieldwork done among Tibetan...

Musikalisches Drama und Boulevard: Franzosische Einflusse auf die italienische Oper im 19. Jahrhundert.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Sebastian Werr. (Schriftenreihe fur Wissenschaft und Forschung.) Stuttgart: J. B. Metzler, 2002. [vii, 242 p. ISBN 3-476-45291-3. DM 29.90.] Music examples, bibliography, index. Dealing with Italian opera of the nineteenth century, one...

Reading Opera between the Lines: Orchestral Interludes and Cultural Meaning from Wagner to Berg.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Christopher Morris. (New Perspectives in Music History and Criticism.) New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. [xi, 219 p. ISBN 0-521-80738-7. $60.00.] Music examples, bibliography, index. Who can forget his or her first experience...

Music on the Margin--Urban Musical Life in Eighteenth-Century Jaca (Spain).(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... By Miguel Angel Marin. (De Musica, 7.) Kassel: Edition Reichenberger, 2002. [405 p. ISBN 3935004497. DM 59.] Music examples, illustrations, facsimiles, bibliography, index. Jaca? Chances are you've never heard of it. And if Jaca's...

Teaching Music History.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... Edited by Mary Natvig. Aldershot, Hants, England; Burlington VT: Ashgate, 2002. [xiii, 268 p. ISBN 0-7546-0129-3. $69.95.] Bibliography, index. The aspiring musicologist, having completed a doctorate, faces the prospect--seemingly becoming...

Books recently published.(Bibliography)
September 1, 2003... This column is compiled quarterly based on the output of the monographic music cataloging units of the Library of Congress. Entries appear on the list as they are cataloged by the library, regardless of the date of publication. ENGLISH ...

Journal of Technology in Music Learning.(Periodical Review)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003... Edited by Kimberly C. Walls. Semiannual. Vol. 1, no. 1 (spring/ summer 2001); vol. 1, no. 2 (fall/ winter 2002). Subscription: Journal of Technology in Music Learning, Music & Arts Publications, 1211 Brandt Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32308-5210....

Journal of Texas Music History (JTMH).(Periodical Review)
September 1, 2003... Center for Texas Music History, Southwest Texas State University. Edited by Kathryn Ledbetter. Vol. 1, nos. 1 (spring 2001) and 2 (fall 2001); vol. 2, nos. 1 (spring 2002) and 2 (fall 2002). Semiannual. Subscription: SWT Department of History,...

MEIEA: Journal of the Music & Entertainment Industry Educators Association.(Periodical Review)
September 1, 2003... With Loyola University New Orleans (College of Music and Music Business Program). Edited by Dick Weissman (vol. 1) and Bruce Ronkin (vol. 2). Semiannual 2000-2001; annual 2002- . Vol. 1, no. 1 (spring 2000); vol. 2, no. 1 (spring 2002)....

Polifonie: Storia e teoria della coralita: Organo del Centro studi guidoniani.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... (History and Theory of Choral Music). Fondazione Guido d'Arezzo. Edited by Paola Besutti et al. Semiannual: Vol. 1, nos. 1 and 2 (2001); vol. 2, nos. 1 and 2 (2002). Quarterly: Vol. 2, no. 3- (2002-). Subscription: Editorial Office, Fondazione...

Briefly noted.(Bibliography)
September 1, 2003... PAJ: A Journal of Performance & Art (ISSN 1520-281X, E-ISSN 1537-9477), formerly published by the Johns Hopkins University Press, now published by the MIT Press starting with issue 70 (vol. 24, no. 1 [January 2002]). The journal remains...

Teaching Medieval Lyric with Modern Technology: New Windows on the Medieval World.
September 1, 2003... Margaret Switten, director. Robert Eisenstein, production coordinator. South Hadley, MA: Mount Holyoke College, 2001. CD-ROM. [Requires PC Pentium or equivalent with Windows 95, 98, 98SE, or NT, or Macintosh Power PC with OS 7.6 or later; 64 MB...

Surfing Down to Rio: Brazilian Classical Music on the Web.(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003... It may come as a surprise to some of us that Brazil has about half the population of South America and half the land area of South America, and is larger than the continental United States. And it may come as a further surprise that Brazil has...

VivaMusica!--A agenda de Musica Classica do Brasil.(Brief Article)(Product/Service Evaluation)
September 1, 2003... Heloisa Fischer, editorial director; Andrea Fraga d'Egmont, operational director, http://www. vivamusica.com.br:8080/viva/index.jsp A major contributor to public awareness for classical music in Brazil is VivaMusica, which is the calendar...

Centro de Documentacao de Musica Contemporanea.
September 1, 2003... Jose Augusto Mannis, coordinator; Marcos Rogerio Pereira, Webmaster. http://obelix.unicamp.br/cdmc/. Perhaps the most important site for research into contemporary Brazilian musical life is that of the Centro de Documentacao de Musica...

Fundacao Biblioteca Nacional.(national library houses Brazilian music collection)(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003... http://www.bn.br. The major library collection of music in Rio de Janeiro, and possibly in the country as a whole, is that of the Music Division of the Biblioteca National. This collection is located downtown in the building of the...

Enciclopedia da Musica Brasileira.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... Marcos Antonio Marcondes, editor. Art Editora, hosted by UOL. http:// www.uol.com.br/encmusical/ The Enciclopedia da Musica Brasileira is the most important reference work in the area of Brazilian music. The second edition was published in...

Acervo da Musica Brasileira--Restauracao e Difusao de Partituras/ Collection of Brazilian Music--Restoration and Broadcast of Scores.(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003... http://www.mmmariana.com.br/. Brazilian musicology is not the sort of major industry that is supported by the wealth of educational institutions in the United States. The number of colleges and universities is much smaller, and their...

Centro Cultural Pro-Musica.(early music Festival Internacional de Musica Colonial Brasileira e Musica Antiga )(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003... http://www.promusica.org.br/. Brazil has an active community of musicians committed to historically informed performance of early music, using period instruments and period techniques. This is particularly true in the culturally dominant...

Concerto--Guia Mensal de Musica Erudita.(Brief Article)
September 1, 2003... http://www.concerto.com.br/ Concerto is a monthly magazine devoted to classical music, published in Sao Paulo by Classicos Editorial. It has a Web site with a portion of the editorial matter of the printed magazine--all in Portuguese....

Radio MEC.
September 1, 2003... http://www.radiomec.com.br. As in the United States, classical music on radio is a niche market, and even a great city such as Rio de Janeiro has only one classical station. This is Radio MEC (Ministry of Education and Culture), supported...

Music of the Civil War Era: a Discography.(Directory)
September 1, 2003... INTRODUCTION Some of the songs and much of the instrumental music known to have been loved and performed during the American Civil War, 1861-65, predate the years of the conflict ("Home, Sweet Home," "Lorena," and "Dixie," for example)....

Music from the Odhecaton: Celebrating the 500th Anniversary of the First Printed Music.(Sound Recording Review)
September 1, 2003... Piffaro. Dorian xCD-90301, 2002. It would be difficult to overstate the impact of the decision, taken by the Signoria of Venice in 1498, to grant music publisher Ottaviano Petrucci a monopoly in the publishing of polyphonic music. Working...

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Missa Dum Complerentur.(Sound Recording Review)
September 1, 2003... Veni Sancte Spiritus. Other Music for Whitsuntide. Westminster Cathedral Choir/Martin Baker. Hyperion CDA67353, 2003. Apart from the Tallis Scholars--which is, of course, a very different sort of ensemble--there is probably no choir in the...

Johann Sebastian Bach. Complete Harpsichord Concertos.(Sound Recording Review)
September 1, 2003... Johann Sebastian Bach. Complete Harpsichord Concertos. Kenneth Gilbert; Lars Ulrik Mortensen; Nicholas Kraemer; Trevor Pinnock; English Concert/Pinnock. Archly 289 471 754-2, 2002. Handel, George Friderich. Complete Organ Concertos. Simon...

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. Die Auferstehung und Himmelfahrt Jesu.(Sound Recording Review)
September 1, 2003... Uta Schwabe; Christoph Genz; Stephan Genz; Ex Tempore; La Petite Bande/ Sigiswald Kuijken. Hyperion CDA67634, 2003. Although excerpts can be found on a number of compilations, C. P. E. Bach's fine Easter oratorio has rarely been recorded in...

Music of Russian Princesses.(Sound Recording Review)
September 1, 2003... Talisman. Dorian DOR-93244, 2002. Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia from 1762 until her death in 1796, may not have been a musical expert herself, but she certainly knew what she liked, and what she liked, it appears from this rather...

20th Century Music for Recorder & Piano.(Sound Recording Review)
September 1, 2003... Anita Randolfi; Mary Barto; Marcia Eckert; Douglas Lima. [No label] 001, 2002. This is an enjoyable, if ultimately somewhat uneven, survey of pieces written for the recorder during the twentieth century. It includes compositions by...

Baltic Voices 1.(Sound Recording Review)
September 1, 2003... Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir; Talinn Chamber Orchestra/Paul Hillier. Harmonia Mundi HMU 907311, 2002. The first recording by the Estonian Philharmonic Choir since Paul Hillier assumed its directorship in 2001, and its debut on the...

Celebrating Bix: the Bix Beiderbecke Centennial All Stars Celebrate His 100th Birthday.(Sound Recording Review)
September 1, 2003... Arbors ARCD 19271, 2003. The centennial of Bix Beiderbecke's birth passed in 2003 without anything like the fanfare it deserved. Both as a cornettist and as a bandleader he exerted a tremendous influence on the development of jazz in the...

Jim Snidero.(Strings)(Sound Recording Review)
September 1, 2003... Strings. Milestone MCD-9326-2, 2003. A graduate of the University of North Texas's legendary jazz program and an alumnus of such A-list ensembles as the Toshiko Akiyoshi Big Band, the Mel Lewis Orchestra, and the small combos of Jack McDuff...

Laurie Anderson. Live at Town Hall, New York City, September 19-20, 2001.(Sound Recording Review)
September 1, 2003... Nonesuch 79681-2, 2002. Pioneering performance artist Laurie Anderson was preparing for a two-night engagement at New York's Town Hall when terrorists attacked and destroyed the World Trade Center's twin towers on September 11, 2001. She...

Dar Williams. The Beauty of the Rain.(Sound Recording Review)
September 1, 2003... Razor & Tie 7930182886-2, 2003. Despite her acoustic singer-songwriter background and the earnest neofolk scene in Massachusetts where she got her start, Dar Williams has, to her great and enduring credit, never had any illusions about...

Music publishes' catalogs.(Directory)
September 1, 2003... This column lists new and current publishers' catalogs received since the last issue, and aims at comprehensive coverage. Also included are stock order blanks, agents' catalogs, catalogs of books on music, catalogs of single series, substantial...

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Musik zu Ein Sommernachtstraum von Shakespeare, op. 61.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy. Musik zu Ein Sommernachtstramn von Shakespeare, op. 61. Herausgegeben von Christian Martin Schmidt. (Leipziger Ausgabe der Werke von Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Ser. V: Buhnenwerke, Bd. 8.) Wiesbaden: Breitkopf &...

Breviarium notatum Strigoniense (saeculi XIIT).(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... Edited and introduced by Janka Szendrei. (Musicalia Danubiana, 17.) Budapest: Magyar Tudomanyos Akaddmia Zenetudomanyi Intezet, 1998. [Introd. in Hung., Eng., p. 7-58; bibliography, p. 59-60; index of chants, p. 61-73; facsim. reprod, of the...

Melchior Franck. Paradisus Musicus.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... Edited by Martin P. Setchell. (Recent Researches in the Music of the Baroque Era, 106.) Madison, WI: A-R Editions, c2000. [Acknowledgments, p. viii; introd., p. ix-xii; texts and trans., p. xiii-xxii; 7 plates; part 1: title page in Ger., Eng....

Gaspar Sanz. The Complete Guitar Works: a Transcription and Translation of the Complete Music and Text in Sanz's Instruccion de musica sobre la guitarra espanola (Zaragoza, 1674/5 & 1697).(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... Transcribed and edited for classical guitar by Robert Strizich. Saint-Nicolas, Quebec: Les Editions Doberman-Yppan, c1999. [Frontispiece, 1 p.; editor's note, acknowledgments, pref., p. 2-13; suggestions for interpretation, p. 14-15; facsim....

Masses.(Critical Essay)
September 1, 2003... Masses by Giovanni Andrea Florimi, Giovanni Francesco Mognossa, Bonifazio Graziani. Edited with an introduction by Anne Schnoebelen. (Seventeenth-Century Italian Sacred Music, 8.) New York: Garland Publishing, 1998. [Gen. introd., p. vii-viii;...

Rebecca Clarke. Ave Maria for Upper Voices (SSA) Unaccompanied.(Critical Essay)
September 1, 2003... Rebecca Clarke. Ave Maria for Upper Voices (SSA) Unaccompanied. (Oxford Church Music for Upper Voices.) [New York]: Oxford University Press, c1998. [Editor's notes, front cover verso; score, p. 3-6. ISBN 0-19-386080-5; cat. no. 94.415. $1.50.]...

Carmelo A. Bernaola. Piezas caprichosas [para] orquesta.(Critical Essay)
September 1, 2003... Carmelo A. Bernaola. Piezas caprichosas [para] orquesta. Madrid: Editorial de Musica Espanola Contemporainea (T. Presser), c1999. [Score (in C), 61 p. ISBN 84-88120-19-9. Duration, 22 rain. 42.95 [euro].] Carmelo A. Bernaola. Imita! Imita,...

Keyboard music.(Buyers Guide)
September 1, 2003... Charles-Valentin Alkan. Le festin d'Esope and Other Works for Solo Piano. Selected and with introductory notes by Marc-Andre Hamelin. New York: Dover Publications, c1998. [Introd., p. vii; notes, p. ix-x; scores (reprints), 223 p. ISBN...

Marc Blitzstein. The Marc Blitzstein Songbook.(Book Review)
September 1, 2003... Editor, Leonard Lehrman. [New York]: Boosey & Hawkes, c1999-2001. [Vol. 1. Introd. (Christopher Davis, Stephen E. Davis), p. ii; contents, p. iii; credits, p. iv; score, 135 p.; notes by the editor, p. 136-37. ISMN M-051-93344-0. $39.95. Vol....

Music received.(Buyers Guide)
September 1, 2003... INTRODUCTION This column presents a comprehensive list of new music publications that have been sent recently by publishers and distributors for possible review in Notes. Self-published music is listed when a source of acquisition is...

Key to abbreviated imprints (with agents).(Directory)
September 1, 2003... All Web sites accessed 20 May 2003. A-R Middleton, WI: A-R Editions. Inc. http://www.aredidons.com/ Belaieff Frankfurt/M.: M. P. Belaieff (Peters New York) Berben...

Music Library Association administrative structure.(Directory)
September 1, 2003... BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRESIDENT: Laura Dankner. 708 Hesper Avenue, Metairie, LA 70005; 504/837-8399; FAX: 504/837-7945; E-mail: dankner@loyno.edu (2003-5). PAST PRESIDENT: James P. Cassaro. University of Pittsburgh, Music Library, B-30...