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New Books in Musicology
07/02/2009
Daniel Leech-Wilkinson
The Changing Sound of Music: Approaches to Studying Recorded Musical Performance, Centre for the History and Analysis of Recorded Music, 2009. [Electronic publication, free access.]
 

07/02/2009
Roland John Wiley
Tchaikovsky, Oxford University Press, 2009. 592 pp., $39.95. ISBN: 9780195368925. Buy it at Amazon
 

07/02/2009
Craig H. Russell
From Serra to Sancho: Music and Pageantry in the California Missions, Oxford University Press, 2009. 480 pp., $65. ISBN: 9780195343274. Buy it at Amazon
 

07/02/2009
Warwick Lister
Amico: The Life of Giovanni Battista Viotti, Oxford University Press, 2009. 544 pp., $74.95. ISBN 9780195372403. Buy it at Amazon
 

07/02/2009
Ryan Andre Brasseaux
Cajun Breakdown: The Emergence of an American-Made Music, Oxford University Press, 2009. 336 pp. $35. ISBN: 9780195343069. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/23/2009
Greg Milner
Perfecting Sound Forever: An Aural History of Recorded Music, Faber & Faber, 2009. 432 pp. $35. ISBN: 978-0-571-21165-4. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/22/2009
Ora Frishberg Saloman
Listening Well: On Beethoven, Berlioz, and Other Music Criticism in Paris, Boston, and New York, 1764-1890, Peter Lang, 2009. 270 pp. $75.95. ISBN: 978-1-4331-0357-5. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/18/2009
Jann Pasler
Composing the Citizen: Music as Public Utility in Third Republic France, University of California Press, 2009. 817 pp. $60. ISBN: 9780520257405. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/18/2009
Giuseppe Gerbino
Music and the Myth of Arcadia in Renaissance Italy, Cambridge University Press, 2009. 456 pp. $117. ISBN-13: 9780521899567. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/15/2009
Andrew Wright Hurley
The Return of Jazz: Joachim-Ernst Berendt and West German Cultural Change, Berghahn Books, 2009. 324 pp. $95. ISBN: 978-1-84545-566-8. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/15/2009
Samuel Charters
A Language of Song: Journeys in the Musical World of the African Diaspora, Duke University Press, 2009. 368 pp. $89.95/$24.95. ISBN: 978-0-8223-4358-5. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/15/2009
Colleen J. Sheehy and Thomas Swiss, eds.
Highway 61 Revisited: Bob Dylan’s Road from Minnesota to the World, University of Minnesota Press, 2009. 312 pp. $69/$22.95. ISBN: 978-0-8166-6099-5. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/08/2009
Dorothy Lamb Crawford
A Windfall of Musicians: Hitler's Emigrés and Exiles in Southern California, Yale University Press, 2009. 336 pp. $35. ISBN: 9780300127348. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/06/2009
Alan M. Gillmor and James K. Wright, eds.
Schoenberg's Chamber Music, Schoenberg's World, Pendragon Press, 2009. 272 pp. $54. ISBN: 9781576471302. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/01/2009
David Suisman
Selling Sounds: The Commercial Revolution in American Music, Harvard University Press, 009. 368 pp. $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-03337-5. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/26/2009
Jonathan Pieslak
Sound Targets: American Soldiers and Music in the Iraq War, Indiana University Press, 2009. 240 pp. $55/$21.95. ISBN: 978-0-253-22087-5. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/26/2009
Leigh H. Edwards
Johnny Cash and the Paradox of American Identity, Indiana University Press, 2009. 256 pp. $50/$19.95. ISBN: 978-0-253-22061-5. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/26/2009
Ralph P. Locke
Musical Exoticism: Images and Reflections, Cambridge University Press, 2009. 440 pp. $99. ISBN: 9780521877930. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/18/2009
Cathy Ragland
Música Norteña: Mexican Americans Creating a Nation Between Nations, Temple University Press, 2009. 256 pp. $79.95. ISBN 9781592137473. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/11/2009
Marcyliena Morgan
The Real Hiphop: Battling for Knowledge, Power, and Respect in the LA Underground, Duke University Press, 2009. 224 pp. $74.95/$21.95. ISBN: 978-0-8223-4362-2. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/11/2009
Nicholas Tawa
The Great American Symphony: Music, the Depression, and War, Indiana University Press, 2009. 256 pp. $24.95. ISBN: 978-0-253-35305-4. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/07/2009
Ray Argyle
Scott Joplin and the Age of Ragtime, McFarland, 2009. 231 pp. $35. ISBN 978-0-7864-4376-5. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/06/2009
Peter Schmelz
Such Freedom, If Only Musical: Unofficial Soviet Music During the Thaw, Oxford University Press, 2009. 408 pp. $65. ISBN: 9780195341935. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/01/2009
Amiri Baraka
Digging: The Afro-American Soul of American Classical Music, University of California Press, 2009. 436 pp. $26.95. ISBN: 978-0-520-25715-3. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/27/2009
Timothy J. McGee
The Ceremonial Musicians of Late Medieval Florence, Indiana University Press, 2009. 352 pp. $39.95. ISBN: 978-0-253-35304-7. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/20/2009
Tara Browner, ed.
Music of the First Nations: Tradition and Innovation in Native North America, University of Illinois Press, 2009. 184 pp. $35. ISBN: 978-0-252-02221-0. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/20/2009
Philip V. Bohlman, ed.
Jewish Musical Modernism, Old and New, University of Chicago Press, 2009. 240 pp. $35. ISBN: 9780226063263. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/18/2009
Richard King, ed.
Handel Studies: A Gedenkschrift for Howard Serwer, Pendragon Press, 2009. 365 pp. $54. ISBN: 9781576471548. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/17/2009
Frank Tirro
The Birth of the Cool of Miles Davis and His Associates, Pendragon Press, 2009. 231 pp. $45. ISBN: 9781576471289. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/16/2009
Barry Seldes
Leonard Bernstein: The Political Life of an American Musician, University of California Press, 2009. 296 pp. $24.95. ISBN: 978-0-520-25764-1. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/15/2009
Darrell M. Berg, ed.
The Correspondence of Christian Gottfried Krause: A Music Lover in the Age of Sensibility, Ashgate, 2009. 306 pp. $124.95. ISBN: 978-0-7546-6429-1. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/15/2009
Preethi de Silva, ed. & transl.
The Fortepiano Writings of Streicher, Dieudonné, and the Schiedmayers: Two Manuals and a Notebook, Edwin Mellen Press, 2009. 688 pp. $149.95. ISBN: 978-0-7734-4874-2. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/15/2009
Julian Johnson
Mahler’s Voices: Expression and Irony in the Songs and Symphonies, Oxford University Press, 2009. 376 pp. $49.95. ISBN: 9780195372397. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/14/2009
Ann Ommen van der Merwe
The Ziegfeld Follies: A History in Song, Scarecrow Press, 2009. 278 pp. $49.95. ISBN-13: 978-0-8108-6716-1. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/13/2009
Bruce Boyd Raeburn
New Orleans Style and the Writing of American Jazz History, University of Michigan Press, 352 pp. $70 / $26.95. ISBN: 978-0472033218. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/06/2009
John Howland
Ellington Uptown: Duke Ellington, James P. Johnson, and the Birth of Concert Jazz, University of Michigan Press, 2009. 360 pp., $75. ISBN: 978-0472033164. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/03/2009
Christian Speck, ed.
Boccherini Studies, Vol. 2, Ut Orpheus, 2009. 236 pp. Euro120. ISBN: 978-88-8109-465-3.
 

04/02/2009
Adam Bradley
Book of Rhymes: Poetics of Hip Hop, Basic Civitas Books, 2009. 304 pp. $16.95. ISBN: 9780465003471. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/02/2009
Greg Thomas
Hip-Hop Revolution in the Flesh: Power, Knowledge, and Pleasure in Lil' Kim's Lyricism, Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. 256 pp. $79.95. ISBN: ISBN: 978-0-230-61180-1. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/02/2009
Victoria Johnson
Backstage at the Revolution: How the Royal Paris Opera Survived the End of the Old Regime, University of Chicago Press, 2009. 304 pp. $45. ISBN: 9780226401959. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/23/2009
Mark Zobel
The Third Symphony of Charles Ives (CMS Sourcebooks in American Music), Pendragon Press, 2009. 146 pp. $36. ISBN: 978-1576471425. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/16/2009
John A. Rice
Mozart on the Stage, Cambridge University Press, 2009. 294 pp.$29.99. ISBN: 978-0521016612.Buy it at Amazon
 

03/16/2009
Sander Van Maas
The Reinvention of Religious Music: Olivier Messiaen's Breakthrough Toward the Beyond, Fordham University Press, 2009. 224 pp. $55. ISBN: 978-0823230570. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/10/2009
Julia Sutton and Rachelle Palnick Tsachor, eds.
Dances for the Sun King: André Lorin's "Livre de Contredance", Colonial Music Institute, 2009. 300 pp. $49.95. ISBN: 978-0-9818759-2-7.
 

03/10/2009
Barney Hoskyns
Lowside of the Road: A Life of Tom Waits, Broadway, 2009. 640 pp. $29.95. ISBN: 978-0767927086. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/09/2009
Albert R. Rice
From the Clarinet D'Amour to the Contra Bass: A History of Large Size Clarinets, 1740-1860, Oxford University Press, 2009. 488 pp. $99. ISBN: 9780195343281. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/06/2009
James Leve
Kander and Ebb, Yale University Press, 2009. 384 pp. $40. ISBN: 9780300114874. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/06/2009
Helen Rees, ed.
Lives in Chinese Music, University of Illinois Press, 2009. 232 pp. $45. ISBN: 978-0-252-03379-7. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/06/2009
Barley Norton
Songs for the Spirits: Music and Mediums in Modern Vietnam, University of Illinois Press, 2009. 280 pp. $45. ISBN: 978-0-252-03399-5. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/06/2009
Helen O'Shea
The Making of Irish Traditional Music, Cork University Press / Stylus, 2009. 236 pp. $50. ISBN: 978 1 85918 436 3. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/04/2009
Jerome Carrington
Trills in the Bach Cello Suites: A Handbook for Performers, University of Oklahoma Press, March 2009, 216 pp., $40.00. ISBN: 978-0-8061-4001-8. Buy it at Amazon
 

02/23/2009
Jeffrey Noonan
The Guitar in American Banjo, Mandolin and Guitar Periodicals, 1882-1933, MLA, 2009. 332 pp. $50. ISBN: 978-0-89579-644-8. Buy it at Amazon
 

02/23/2009
Israel J. Katz
The Traditional Folk Music and Dances of Spain: A Bibliographical Guide to Research, Volume I, With a prologue by Joaquín Díaz. New York: The Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies, 2009. xlii, 337 pp. ISBN 13: 978-1-56954-132-6.
 

06/09/2009
Harry White
Music and the Irish Literary Imagination, Oxford University Press, 2008. 288 pp. $115. ISBN: 9780199547326. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/10/2009
Rossana Dalmonte & Francesco Spampinato, ed.
Il Nuovo in musica: Estetiche Tecnologie Linguaggi, Libreria Musicale Italiana (Atti del Convegno Trento, 18-20 gennaio 2008), Lucca, 2008, 317 pp. Euro 30. ISBN: 88-7096-551-3.
 

04/10/2009
Mario Baroni, Rossana Dalmonte & Carlo Jacoboni
Les règles de la musique. Etude sur les mécanismes de la communication, Editions DELATOUR FRANCE, 2008. Preface by Jean-Jacques Nattiez. 476 pp. Euro 36.92. ISBN: 978-2-7521-0044-3.
 

02/19/2009
Gordon D. McQuere, ed.
Russian Theoretical Thought in Music, University of Rochester Press, 2009. $39.95 (25% discount from UR Pess) ISBN: 9781580463195. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/16/2009
Mary Hunter
Mozart’s Operas: A Companion, Yale University Press, 2008. 280 pp. $35. ISBN: 9780300118339. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/16/2009
Robert C. Ketterer
Ancient Rome in Early Opera, University of Illinois Press, 2008. 272 pp. $40. ISBN: 978-0-252-03378-0. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/09/2009
Georgia J. Cowart
The Triumph of Pleasure: Louis XIV and the Politics of Spectacle, University of Chicago Press, 2008. 299 pp. $55. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/06/2009
Mark L. Kligman
Maqam and Liturgy: Ritual, Music, and Aesthetics of Syrian Jews in Brooklyn, Wayne State University Press, 2008. 288 pp. $34.95. ISBN: 9780814332160. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/06/2009
Kevin Holm-Hudson
Genesis and "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway", Ashgate, 2008. 184 pp. $99.95. ISBN: 978-0-7546-6139-9. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/06/2009
Gregory Barnett
Bolognese Instrumental Music, 1660-1710: Spiritual Comfort, Courtly Delight, and Commercial Triumph, Ashgate, 2008. 414 pp. $114.95. ISBN: 978-0-7546-5871-9. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/06/2009
Sarah Reichardt
Composing the Modern Subject: Four String Quartets by Dmitri Shostakovich, Ashgate, 2008. 238 pp. $89.95. ISBN: 978-0-7546-5884-9.Buy it at Amazon
 

03/06/2009
Robert F. Waters
Deodat de Severac: Musical Identity in "Fin de Siecle" France, Ashgate, 2008. 288 pp. $114.95. ISBN: 978-0-7546-4105-6. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/06/2009
Nathan Wiseman-Trowse
Performing Class in British Popular Music, Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. 216 pp. $75. ISBN: 978-0-230-21949-6. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/06/2009
David J. Buch
Magic Flutes and Enchanted Forests: The Supernatural in Eighteenth-Century Musical Theater, University of Chicago Press, 2008. 480 pp. $50. ISBN: 9780226078090. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/06/2009
Siegwart Reichwald, ed.
Mendelssohn in Performance, Indiana University Press, 2008. 260 pages; $39.95. ISBN: 978-0-253-35199-9. Buy it at Amazon
 

02/19/2009
Anne Mischakoff Heiles
America's Concertmasters, Harmonie Park Press, 2008, Paperback, 584 pp. $40. ISBN: 978-0-89990-139-8. Buy it at Amazon
 

02/19/2009
John Gunn, ed. Janice Dockendorff Bolan
The Art of Playing the German-Flute on New Principles Calculated to increase its powers, and give to it greater variety, expression, and effect, Pendragon Press, 2009. 92 pp. $48. ISBN: 9780967036830. Buy it at Amazon
 

02/13/2009
Carolyn Livingston and Dawn Elizabeth Smith, eds.
Rhode Island’s Musical Heritage: An Exploration, Harmonie Park Press, 2009. 351 pp., $35. ISBN: 0899901433. Buy it at Amazon
 

02/13/2009
Richard Bösel, ed.
La cultura del Fortepiano 1770-1830: Atti del Convegno internazionale di Studi Roma, 26-29 maggio 2004, Bologna, Ut Orpheus Edizioni, 2009 (QC, 3), 516 pp., ISBN: 978-88-8109-463-9.
 

02/13/2009
Dorothea Gail
Charles E. Ives' Fourth Symphony: Quellen - Analyse - Deutung, Wolke Verlag Hofheim, 2009. 920 pp., 2 vol and reprint of New Music Edition 1929 of 2nd movement. € 119. ISBN: 978-3-936000-72-6.
 

01/22/2009
Robert Adlington
Sound Commitments: Avant-Garde Music and the Sixties, Oxford University Press, 2009. 304 pp. $29.95. ISBN: 9780195336658. Buy it at Amazon
 

01/22/2009
Steve Waksman
This Ain't the Summer of Love: Conflict and Crossover in Heavy Metal and Punk, University of California Press, 2009. 398 pp. $65/$24.95. ISBN: 978-0-520-25310-0. Buy it at Amazon
 

02/13/2009
George S. Bozarth
Johannes Brahms & George Henschel: An Enduring Friendship, Harmonie Park Press, 2008. 355 pp., $44. ISBN: 08899901409. Buy it at Amazon
 

01/12/2009
Tong Soon Lee
Chinese Street Opera in Singapore, University of Illinois Press, 2009. 218 pages; $40. ISBN: 978-0-252-03246-2. Buy it at Amazon
 

01/28/2009
Michael Kassler
A. F. C. Kollmann's Quarterly Musical Register (1812): An Annotated Edition with an Introduction to His Life and Works, Ashgate, 2008. 510 pp. $144.95. ISBN: 978-0-7546-6064-4. Buy it at Amazon
 

01/12/2009
Eric Saltzman and Thomas Desi
The New Music Theater: Seeing the Voice, Hearing the Body, Oxford University Press, 2008. 408 pp. $39.95. ISBN: 9780195099362. Buy it at Amazon
 

01/05/2009
Michiel Schuijer
Analyzing Atonal Music: Pitch-Class Set Theory and Its Contexts, University of Rochester Press, 2008 (Eastman Studies in Music, 60). 306 pp. $90. ISBN: 9781580462709. (25% Discount to AMS members.) Buy it at Amazon
 

01/03/2009
Tim Blanning
The Triumph of Music: The Rise of Composers, Musicians, and their Art, Belknap Press, 2008. 432 pp. $29.95. ISBN: 978-0674031043. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/30/2008
David Butler Cannata, Gabriela Ilnitchi Currie, Rena Charnin Mueller, and John Louis Nadas, eds.
Quomodo cantabimus canticum? Studies in Honor of Edward H. Roesner, American Institute of Musicology, 2008. xii + 282 pp. $60. ISBN 978-1-59551-496-7. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/22/2008
Graham Lock and David Murray
The Hearing Eye: Jazz & Blues Influences in African American Visual Art, Oxford University Press, 2008. 384 pp. $99. ISBN: 9780195340501. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/18/2008
Fintan Vallely
Tuned Out: Traditional Music and Identity in Northern Ireland, Cork University Press, 2008. 196 pp. $62. ISBN: 9781859184431. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/18/2008
Timothy Brennan
Secular Devotion: Afro-Latin Music and Imperial Jazz, Verso, 2008. 290 pp. $29.95. ISBN: 978-1844672912. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/18/2008
Daniel Heartz
Mozart, Haydn, and Early Beethoven, 1781-1802, W. W. Norton, 2008. 800 pp. $75. ISBN: 978-0393066340. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/18/2008
Susan Thomas
Cuban Zarzuela: Performing Race and Gender on Havana's Lyric Stage, University of Illinois Press, 2008. 250 pp. $40. ISBN: 978-0-252-03331-5. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/11/2008
Marianne Wheeldon
Debussy's Late Style, Indiana University Press, 2008. 184 pp. $34.95. ISBN: 978-0-253-35239-2. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/08/2008
Byron Almen
A Theory of Musical Narrative, Indiana University Press, 2008. 264 pp. $39.95. ISBN: 978-0-253-35238-5. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/08/2008
Patrick Huber
Linthead Stomp: The Creation of Country Music in the Piedmont South, University of North Carolina Press, 2008. 432 pp. $30. ISBN: 978-0807832257. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/06/2008
Bathia Churgin
Transcendent Mastery: Studies in the Music of Beethoven, Pendragon Press, 2008. 433 pp. $58. ISBN: 9781576471227. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/06/2008
Bill F. Faucett, ed.
Music in America, 1860-1918: Essays, Reviews, and Remarks on Critical Issues, Pendragon Press, 2008. 274 pp. $46. ISBN: 9781576471418. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/06/2008
Kathryn Marsh
The Musical Playground: Global Tradition and Change in Children's Songs and Games, Oxford University Press, 2008. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/06/2008
Tina Fruhauf
The Organ and its Music in German-Jewish Culture, Oxford University Press, 2008. 296 pages, $74.00, ISBN 9780195337068. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/03/2008
Chris Goertzen
Southern Fiddlers and Fiddle Contests, University Press of Mississippi, 2008. 163 pp. $50. ISBN: 978-1604731224. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/02/2008
Nichole T. Rustin and Sherrie Tucker, eds.
Big Ears: Listening for Gender in Jazz Studies, Duke University Press, 2008. 472 pp. $94.95 / $26.95. ISBN: 978-0-8223-4336-3. Buy it at Amazon
 

12/02/2008
Anthony Macias
Mexican American Mojo: Popular Music, Dance, and Urban Culture in Los Angeles, 1935-1968, Duke University Press, 2008. 408 pp. $89.95 / $24.95. ISBN: 978-0-8223-4339-4. Buy it at Amazon
 

11/26/2008
Jeremy Wallach
Modern Noise, Fluid Genres: Popular Music in Indonesia, 1997-2001, University of Wisconsin Press, 2008. 320 pp. $50/$24.95. ISBN: 978-0-299-22904-7. Buy it at Amazon
 

11/25/2008
James M. Burk
A Charles Ives Omnibus, Pendragon Press, 2008. 979 pp. $96, ISBN: 9781576471197. Buy it at Amazon
 

11/25/2008
Siglind Bruhn
Sonic Transformations of Literary Texts: From Program Music to Musical Ekphrasis, Pendragon Press, 2008. $36. ISBN: 9781576471401. Buy it at Amazon
 

11/24/2008
Nina Treadwell
Music and Wonder at the Medici Court: The 1589 Interludes for La pellegrina, Indiana University Press, 2008. $39.95, 304 pp., ISBN: 978-0-253-35218-7. Buy it at Amazon
 

11/17/2008
John Brackett
John Zorn: Tradition and Transgression, Indiana University Press, 2008. 248 pp., Paper $24.95, Cloth $65.00, ISBN: 978-0-253-22025-7. Buy it at Amazon
 

11/14/2008
Mark F. DeWitt
Cajun and Zydeco Dance Music in Northern California: Modern Pleasures in a Postmodern World, University Press of Mississippi, 2008. 282 pages; $50. ISBN: 978-1604730906. Buy it at Amazon
 

11/14/2008
Charles M. Atkinson
The Critical Nexus: Tone-System, Mode, and Notation in Early Medieval Music, Oxford University Press, 2008. (AMS Studies in Music, 6) 320 pp., $49.95. ISBN: 978-0195148886. Buy it at Amazon
 

11/14/2008
Simon Morrison
The People’s Artist: Prokofiev’s Soviet Years, Oxford University Press, 2008, 512 pages, $29.95, ISBN 9780195181678. Buy it at Amazon
 

11/05/2008
Walter Everett
Walter Everett, The Foundations of Rock: From “Blue Suede Shoes” to “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes,” Oxford University Press, 2008, 448 pages, $29.95, ISBN 9780195310245. Buy it at Amazon
 

10/29/2008
Francois-Joseph Fetis, Transl. Peter Landey
Complete Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Harmony (1844), Pendragon Press, 2008. $48. ISBN: 9781576471111. Buy it at Amazon
 

10/29/2008
Alejandro L. Madrid
Sounds of the Modern Nation: Music, Culture, and Ideas in Post-Revolutionary Mexico, Temple University Press, 2008. 224 pp. $54.50. ISBN: 978-1592136940. Buy it at Amazon
 

10/23/2008
Jeff McMillan
Delightfulee: The Life and Music of Lee Morgan, University of Michigan Press, 2008. 288 pages; $65 hardcover, $22.95 paperback. ISBN: 978-0472032815. Buy it at Amazon
 

10/23/2008
Edward D. Latham
Tonality as Drama: Closure and Interruption in Four Twentieth-Century American Operas,University of North Texas Press, 2008. 224 pages; $41.95. ISBN: 9781574412499. Buy it at Amazon
 

10/16/2008
Richard Taruskin
The Danger of Music and Other Anti-Utopian Essays, University of California Press, 2008. 512pp. $39.95, £23.95 hardcover. ISBN: 978-0-520-24977-6. Buy it at Amazon
 

10/16/2008
Richard Taruskin
On Russian Music, University of California Press, 2008. 416 pp. $39.95, £23.95, hardcover. ISBN: 978-0-520-24979-0. Buy it at Amazon
 

10/14/2008
Jane Gottlieb
Music Library and Research Skills, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2009. ISBN- 13: 978-0-13-158434-1. Buy it at Amazon
 

10/10/2008
Jean-Paul C. Montagnier
Henry Madin (1698-1744). Un musicien lorrain au service de Louis XV. Preface by Davitt Moroney. Langres: Editions Dominique Guéniot, 2008, 360p. ISBN 978-2-87825-412-9.
 

10/10/2008
Annie J. Randall
Dusty! Queen of the Postmods, Oxford University Press, 2008. 240 pp. $24.95. ISBN13: 978-0-19-532943-8. Buy it at Amazon
 

10/10/2008
Siglind Bruhn
Messiaen's Interpretations of Holiness and Trinity: Echoes of Medieval Theology in the Oratorio, Organ Meditations, and Opera, Pendragon Press, 2008. 229 pp. $36.00 ISBN: 9781576471395. Buy it at Amazon
 

10/10/2008
Clarence Bernard Henry
Let's Make Some Noise: Axé and the African Roots of Brazilian Popular Music, University Press of Mississippi, 2008. 208 pp, Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 9781604730821. Buy it at Amazon
 

10/10/2008
George Odam, ed.
Landscapes of the Mind: The Music of John McCabe, Ashgate, 2008. 276 pp. Paperback, £35. ISBN: 978-0-7546-5816-0. Buy it at Amazon
 

10/10/2008
Mark Slobin, ed.
Global Soundtracks: Worlds of Film Music, Wesleyan University Press, 2008. 416 pp. $34.95 Paper, ISBN: 978-0-8195-6882-3, $85.00 Cloth, ISBN: 978-0-8195-6881-6. Buy it at Amazon
 

10/10/2008
Gregory G. Butler, George B. Stauffer, & Mary Dalton Greer, eds.
About Bach, University of Illinois Press, 2008. $30. 232 pp. ISBN: 978-0-252-03344-5. Buy it at Amazon
 

10/01/2008
Iannis Xenakis, transl. Sharon Kanach
Music and Architecture: Architectural Projects, Texts, and Realizations, Pendragon Press, 2008. 372 pp., $48. ISBN: 9781576471074.Buy it at Amazon
 

09/23/2008
Eric Salzman and Thomas Desi
The New Music Theater: Seeing the Voice, Hearing the Body, Oxford University Press, 2008. Hardback, 416 pp. $39.95 ISBN13: 9780195099362. Buy it at Amazon
 

09/22/2008
R.-Aloys Mooser, transl. Neal Johnson, ed. Mary S. Woodside
The Russian Life of R.-Aloys Mooser, Music Critic to the Tsars: Memoirs and Selected Writings. Edwin Mellen Press, 2008. 265 pp.; Hard cover; $119.95; Illus.; ISBN-13: 978-0-7734-5215-2. Foreword by Malcolm Hamrick Brown. Buy it at Amazon
 

09/18/2008
Chad Berry, ed.
The Hayloft Gang: The Story of the National Barn Dance, University of Illinois Press; 215 pages; $65 hardcover, $24.95 paperback. ISBN: 978-0252075575. Buy it at Amazon
 

09/18/2008
Patrick Burke
Come In and Hear the Truth: Jazz and Race on 52nd Street, University of Chicago Press; 314 pages; $35. ISBN: 978-0226080710. Buy it at Amazon
 

09/15/2008
Camille Saint-Saëns, ed. and transl. Roger Nichols
On Music and Musicians, Oxford University Press, 2008, 208 pages, $29.95. ISBN13: 9780195320169. Buy it at Amazon
 

09/15/2008
Carolyn Birdsall and Anthony Enns, eds.
Sonic Mediations: Body, Sound, Technology, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2008. $79.99. ISBN: 9781847188397.
 

09/09/2008
Stephen A. Crist and Roberta Montemorra Marvin, eds.
Historical Musicology: Sources, Methods, Interpretations, University of Rochester Press, 2008. $39.95. ISBN: 9781580463010. Buy it at Amazon
 

09/09/2008
Gregory D. Booth
Behind the Curtain: Making Music in Mumbai’s Film Studios, Oxford University Press, 2008, 336 pages, $24.95, ISBN 9780195327649. Buy it at Amazon
 

09/05/2008
Christian Ahrens, transl. Steven Plank
Valved Brass: The History of an Invention, Pendragon Press, 2008. $42. ISBN: 9781576471371. Buy it at Amazon
 

09/05/2008
Ian Woodfield
Mozart's Cosi fan tutte: A Compositional History, Boydell & Brewer, 2008. $95. ISBN: 9781843834069. (25% Discount to AMS members.) Buy it at Amazon
 

08/28/2008
Michael Talbot, ed.
Vivaldi, Motezuma and the Opera Seria: Essays on a Newly Discovered Work and its Background, Brepols, 2008. EUR 85, 218 pp., ISBN 978-2-503-52780-2.
 

08/28/2008
Michael Long
Beautiful Monsters: Imagining the Classic in Musical Media, University of California Press, 2008. $60 (hardcover), $24.95 (paperback), 328 pp., 6 x 9. ISBN: 978-0-520-22897-9. Buy it at Amazon
 

08/26/2008
Malcolm MacDonald
Schoenberg, Second Edition, Oxford University Press, 2008, $35, 400 pages, ISBN 9780195172010. Buy it at Amazon
 

08/26/2008
Judith Tick, with Paul Beaudoin
Music in the USA: A Documentary Companion, Oxford University Press, 2008, 920 pages, $45, ISBN 9780195139884. Buy it at Amazon
 

08/26/2008
Karol Berger
Bach's Cycle, Mozart's Arrow: An Essay on the Origins of Musical Modernity, University of California Press, 2008. $39.95 (hardcover), $24.95 (paperback), 432 pp., 6 x 9. ISBN: 978-0520257979. Buy it at Amazon
 

08/07/2008
Charles Hiroshi Garrett
Struggling to Define a Nation: American Music and the Twentieth Century, University of California Press, 2008. $60 hardcover, $24.95 paper, 312 pages, 6 x 9 inches, 7 b/w photographs, 3 tables, 20 music examples. ISBN: 978-0-520-25486-2. Buy it at Amazon
 

08/07/2008
Minoru Miki, transl. Marty Regan, ed. Philip Flain
Composing for Japanese Instruments, University of Rochester Press, Eastman Studies in Music, 288 pp., 57 b&w illus., 197 line illus., hardcover. ISBN 978-1-58046-273-0, $80.00. 25% Discount to AMS: to receive discount, members will need to mention offer code $08384 when ordering. Buy it at Amazon
 

08/04/2008
Bella Brover-Lubovsky
Tonal Space in the Music of Antonio Vivaldi, Indiana University Press, 2008. 357 pp., $44.95, ISBN: 9780253351296. Buy it at Amazon
 

07/31/2008
Marva Carter
Swing Along: The Musical Life of Will Marion Cook, Oxford University Press, 2008, $27.95 hardback, 208 pages, ISBN 9780195108910. Buy it at Amazon
 

07/31/2008
Gregory F. Barz and Timothy J. Cooley, eds.
Shadows in the Field: New Perspectives for Fieldwork in Ethnomusicology, Second Edition, Oxford University Press, 2008, $29.95 paperback, 352 pages, ISBN 9780195324969. Buy it at Amazon
 

07/31/2008
Gordon Thompson
Please Please Me: Sixties British Pop, Inside Out, Oxford University Press, 2008, $24.95 paperback, 360 pages, ISBN 9780195333251. Buy it at Amazon
 

07/30/2008
Simon Morrison
Sergei Prokofiev and His World, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. $65.00 cloth, $26.95 paperback, 6x9, 592 pp., ISBN 978-0691138954. Buy it at Amazon
 

07/30/2008
Jan Philipp Sprick, ed.
Musiktheorie im Kontext. 5. Kongress der Gesellschaft fuer Musiktheorie, Hamburg 2005. Berlin: Weidler-Verlag 2008. ISBN: 978-3-89693-515-1 (571 pages, 59.- Euro).
 

07/29/2008
Marc Ponthus, ed.
Elliott Carter: A Centennial Celebration, Pendragon, 2008. 132 pp., 6 x 9 paperback, $42. Buy it at Amazon
 

07/29/2008
Martine Clouzot
Images de musiciens (1350-1500), Typologies, figurations et pratiques sociales, 353 p., 150 colour ills., 190 x 290 mm, 2008,Brepols, PB, ISBN 978-2-503-52345, EUR 125.
 

07/29/2008
Yolanda Plumley, Anne Stone (eds.)
Codex Chantilly, Ms. 564. Fac-similé et Commentaire/Commentary 174 p. (286 x 387 mm) et 214 p. (190 x 290 mm), Brepols, 2008, HB, ISBN 978-2-503-52349-1, EUR 250.
 

07/23/2008
Christopher Washburne
Sounding Salsa: Performing Latin Music in New York City, Temple University Press, 2008; 272 pages; $82.50 hardcover, $26.95 paperback. ISBN: 978-1592133161. Buy it at Amazon
 

07/23/2008
Gerry Bloustien, Margaret Peters, and Susan Luckman, eds.
Sonic Synergies: Music, Technology, Community, Identity, Ashgate Publishing Company, 2008; 236 pages; $99.95. ISBN: 978-0754657217. Buy it at Amazon
 

07/23/2008
Nadya Zimmerman
Counterculture Kaleidoscope: Musical and Cultural Perspectives on Late Sixties San Francisco, University of Michigan Press, 2008; 240 pages; $26.95. ISBN: 978-0472115587. Buy it at Amazon
 

07/17/2008
Kevin Karnes
Music, Criticism, and the Challenge of History, 2008. 240 pp. $55.00, ISBN 9780195368666. AMS Studies, 4.
 

07/14/2008
Jeff S. Dailey
Sir Arthur Sullivan's Grand Opera Ivanhoe and Its Musical Precursors: Adaptations of Sir Walter Scott's Novel for the Stage, 1819-1891, Edwin Mellen Press, 2008. 256 pp. $109.95. ISBN: 978-0-7734-5068-4. Buy it at Amazon
 

07/07/2008
Neil Gould
Victor Herbert: A Theatrical Life, Fordham University Press, 2008; 610 pages; $44.95. ISBN: 978-0823228713. Buy it at Amazon
 

07/07/2008
Antje Pieper
Music and the Making of Middle-Class Culture: A Comparative History of Nineteenth-Century Leipzig and Birmingham, Palgrave Macmillan, 2008; 214 pages; $74.95. ISBN: 978-0230545137. Buy it at Amazon
 

07/07/2008
David W. Music and Paul A. Richardson
I will Sing the Wondrous Story: A History of Baptist Hymnody in North America, Mercer University Press; 634 pages; $45. ISBN: 978-0865549487. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/30/2008
Joy H. Calico
Brecht at the Opera, University of California Press, 2008. 304 pp., $45. ISBN: 978-0-520-25482-4. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/26/2008
Jacob Smith
Vocal Tracks: Performance and Sound Media, University of California Press, 2008. 304 pp.; $60/$24.95, ISBN 978-0-520-25493-0. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/23/2008
Kip Pegley
Coming to You Wherever You Are: MuchMusic, MTV, and Youth Identities, Wesleyan University Press, distributed by University Press of New England; 168 pages; $70 hardcover, $24.95 paperback. ISBN: 978-0819568700. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/23/2008
Jean Starobinski, transl. C. Jon Delogu
Enchantment: The Seductress in Opera, Columbia University Press, 2008. 288 pp., $29.50. ISBN: 978-0231140904. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/20/2008
Lloyd Whitesell
The Music if Joni Mitchell, Oxford University Press, 2008, 288 pages, $21.95, ISBN 9780195307993. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/19/2008
Derek B. Scott
Sounds of the Metropolis: The 19th Century Popular Music Revolution in London, New York, Paris and Vienna, Oxford University Press, 2008. 320 pages, ISBN 9780195309461. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/19/2008
David W. Bernstein
The San Francisco Tape Music Center: 1960s Counterculture and the Avant-Garde, Univ. of California Press, 2008. 344 pp. $65 hardcover, $27.50 paperback. ISBN 978-0-520-24892-2 and 978-0-520-25617-0. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/17/2008
Millicent Hodson
Nijinsky's Bloomsbury Ballet: Reconstruction of the Dance and Design for Jeux, Pendragon Press, 2008. 546 pp. $76. ISBN: 9781576470428. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/16/2008
Suzanne Cole
Thomas Tallis and his Music in Victorian England, Boydell Press; 232 pages; $90; AMS discount: $67.50. ISBN: 978-1843833802. (25% Discount to AMS members.) Buy it at Amazon
 

06/16/2008
Philip Reed, Mervyn Cooke & Donald Mitchell, eds.
Letters from a Life: The Selected Letters of Benjamin Britten, 1913-1976, Volume Four: 1952-1957, Boydell Press; 680 pages; $90; AMS discount: $67.50. ISBN: 978-1843833826 . Buy it at Amazon
 

06/16/2008
Hugh Macdonald
Beethoven's Century: Essays on Composers and Themes, University of Rochester Press; 272 pages; $80; AMS discount: $60. ISBN: 978-1580462754. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/10/2008
Gayle Sherwood Magee
Charles Ives Reconsidered, University of Illinois Press, 2008. Cloth; 256 pp.; $35. ISBN: 978-0-252-03326-1. Buy it at Amazon
 

06/03/2008
Sonya Szabo-Reynolds, ed.
Bohumil Fidler: My Life and Memories, The Dvorak Society for Czech and Slovak Music, 2008. 144 pp., paperback. ISBN 978-095327696-7 (£12.50), hardback ISBN 978-095327697-4 (£25.00)
 

06/03/2008
Olle K. Edstrom, Transl. Joel Speerstra
A Different Story: Aesthetics and the History of Western Music, Pendragon Press, 2008. Cloth, 209 pp. ISBN 9781576471234. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/28/2008
Philippe Vendrix, ed.
Music and Mathematics in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe, Brepols, 2008. 396 p., 235 x 178 mm, 2008, Paperback. ISBN 978-2-503-51597-7, EUR 75.00
 

05/28/2008
Mary Cyr
Essays on the Performance of Baroque Music: Opera and Chamber Music in France and England, Ashgate, 2008. 344 pp., hardback, £62.50/£56.25. ISBN: 978-0-7546-5926-6. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/28/2008
Walter B. Hewlett et al., eds.
Tonal Theory for the Digital Age (Computing in Musicology, 15), Center for Computer Assisted Research in the Humanities at Stanford University, 2008. ISBN: 978-0-936943-17-6.
 

05/27/2008
Rebecca S. Miller
Carriacou String Band Serenade: Performing Identity in the Eastern Caribbean, Wesleyan University Press, 2008; 269 pages; $49.95. ISBN: 978-0819568588. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/27/2008
Lewis Lockwood et al.
Inside Beethoven's Quartets: History, Performance, Interpretation, Harvard University Press; 285 pages; $35. ISBN: 978-0674028098. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/27/2008
David Evans, ed.
Ramblin' on My Mind: New Perspectives on the Blues, University of Illinois Press; 430 pages; $75 hardcover, $27 paperback. ISBN: 978-0252074486. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/27/2008
Charles Hersch
Subversive Sounds: Race and the Birth of Jazz in New Orleans, University of Chicago Press; 289 pages; $35. ISBN: 978-0226328676. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/27/2008
Sergey Prokofiev, transl. Anthony Phillips
Diaries, 1915-1922: Behind the Mask, Cornell University Press; 848 pages; $49.95. ISBN: 978-0571226306. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/22/2008
John Deathridge
Wagner Beyond Good and Evil, University of California Press, 2008. $39.95, £23.95 hardcover, 324 pp. ISBN: 978-0-520-25453-4. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/15/2008
Michael H. Kater
Never Sang for Hitler: The Life and Times of Lotte Lehmann, Cambridge University Press; 400 pages; $35). ISBN-13: 978-0521873925. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/15/2008
Kristine M. McCusker
Lonesome Cowgirls and Honky-Tonk Angels: The Women of Barn Dance Radio, University of Illinois Press, 2008; 192 pages; $60 hardcover, $19.95 paperback. ISBN-13: 978-0252075247. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/15/2008
Jewel A. Smith
Music, Women, and Pianos in Antebellum Bethlehem, Pennsylvania: The Moravian Young Ladies' Seminary, Lehigh University Press; 216 pages; $55. ISBN-13: 978-0934223904. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/15/2008
Erich Hoeprich
The Clarinet, Yale University Press; 395 pages; $40. ISBN-13: 978-0300102826. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/15/2008
Marjorie W. Hirsch
Romantic Lieder and the Search for Lost Paradise, Cambridge University Press; 320 pages; $95. ISBN: 9780521845335. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/12/2008
George E. Lewis
A Power Stronger Than Itself: The AACM and American Experimental Music. University of Chicago Press, 2008. 690 pp. $35. ISBN: 978-0226476957. Buy it at Amazon
 

05/12/2008
Barbara L. Kelly, ed.
French Music, Culture, and National Identity, 1870-1939. University of Rochester Press, Eastman Studies in Music, 288 pp. $90. ISBN: 978-1-58046-272-3.  (25% Discount to AMS members.) Buy it at Amazon
 

05/12/2008
Stephanie D. Vial
The Art of Musical Phrasing in the Eighteenth Century: Punctuating the Classical 'Period'. University of Rochester Press, Eastman Studies in Music, 384 pp. $85. ISBN: 9781580460347. (25% Discount to AMS members.) Buy it at Amazon
 

05/06/2008
Siglind Bruhn
Messiaen’s Explorations of Love and Death: Musico-poetic Signification in the Tristan Trilogy and Three Related Song Cycles, Pendragon, 2008. $36. ISBN 9781576471364. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/30/2008
Philip Furia and Michael Lasser
America’s Songs: The Stories Behind the Songs of Broadway, Hollywood, and Tin Pan Alley, Routledge 2008, ISBN13:978-0-415-99052-3, $19.95
 

04/30/2008
Eve Badura-Skoda and Paul Badura-Skoda
Interpreting Mozart: The Performance of His Piano Works, Routledge 2008, ISBN13: 978-0-415-97750-0, $95.00.
 

04/29/2008
Richard Kramer
Unfinished Music, Oxford University Press, 2008, 424 pages, ISBN 9780195326826. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/28/2008
David Gramit (editor)
Beyond the Art of Finger Dexterity: Reassessing Carl Czerny, Univ. of Rochester Press, 2008. Eastman Studies in Music, ISBN: 9781580462501, 304 pp., 7 b&w illus., 44 music exx., 6 x 9 in., hardcover, $75.

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04/25/2008
Mina Yang
California Polyphony: Ethnic Voices, Musical Crossroads. Univ. of Illinois Press, 2008. 208 pp., $40. ISBN 978-0252032431. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/24/2008
Bill Ivey
Arts, Inc.: How Greed and Neglect Have Destroyed Our Cultural Rights, University of California Press, 2008. $24.95. ISBN: 978-0-520-24112-1. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/21/2008
Olivia A. Bloechl
Native American Song at the Frontiers of Early Modern Music, New Perspectives in Music History and Criticism, No. 17, Cambridge University Press, 2008. Hardcover. 304 pages. ISBN-13: 9780521866057.  Buy it at Amazon
 

04/17/2008
Robert Tallant Laudon
The Era After The Baroque: Music and Fine Arts 1750-1900, Pendragon, 2008. $28. ISBN 9781576471241.
 

04/10/2008
Benjamin Walton
Rossini in Restoration Paris: The Sound of Modern Life (Cambridge Studies in Opera). Cambridge University Press, 2008. 368 pp. $95 (hardcover) ISBN-13: 978-0521870603.
 

04/07/2008
Vanessa Agnew
Enlightenment Orpheus: The Power of Music in Other Worlds, Oxford University Press, 2008, 280 pages, ISBN 9780195336665.
 

03/19/2008
Steven Zohn
Music for a Mixed Taste: Style, Genre, and Meaning in Telemann's Instrumental Works, Oxford University Press, 2008, 686 pages, ISBN 9780195169775.
 

03/11/2008
Vincent P. Benitez
Olivier Messiaen: A Research and Information Guide, Routledge, 2008. xvi, 337 p. ISBN10: 0-415-97372-4.
 

03/11/2008
Marina Frolova-Walker
Russian Music and Nationalism: From Glinka to Stalin, Yale University Press, 2008; 402 pages; $50. ISBN 978-0300112733.
 

05/27/2008
Charles O. Nussbaum
The Musical Representation: Meaning, Ontology, and Emotion, MIT Press, 2007; 388 pages; $38. ISBN: 978-0262140966. Buy it at Amazon
 

03/06/2008
Jeffrey J. Noonan
The Guitar in America: Victorian Era to Jazz Age, University Press of Mississippi, 2008. 239 pages; $50. ISBN-13: 978-1-934110-18-8.
 

03/06/2008
Tom Beghin and Sander M. Goldberg, eds.
Haydn and the Performance of Rhetoric, University of Chicago Press, 2008. 366 pages; $45; includes compact disk. ISBN-13: 978-0-226-04129-2.
 

03/04/2008
Karen Painter
Symphonic Aspirations: German Music and Politics, 1900-1945, Harvard University Press, 2008. ISBN-13: 978-0674026612.
 

03/03/2008
David Russell Williams and C. Matthew Balensuela
Music Theory from Boethius to Zarlino: A Bibliography and Guide, Pendragon Press, 2008. ISBN-13: 9781576471579.
 

02/27/2008
Kay Dickinson
Off Key: When Film and Music Don't Work Together, Oxford University Press, 2008. ISBN-13: 9780195326635 (cloth); 9780195326642 (paper).
 

02/27/2008
Nikolai Findeizen
History of Music in Russia from Antiquity to 1800, Translation by Samuel William Pring. Edited and annotated by Milos Velimirovic and Claudia R. Jensen with the assistance of Malcolm Hamrick Brown and Daniel C. Waugh. Two vols. Indiana University Press, 2008. ISBN-13 9780253348258, 9780253348265.
 

02/26/2008
Peter Bloom, ed.
Berlioz: Scenes from the Life and Work, Boydell & Brewer / University of Rochester Press, 2008. ISBN 9781580462099. (25% Discount to AMS members.) Buy it at Amazon
 

02/25/2008
Alejandro L. Madrid
Nor-tec Rifa! Electronic Dance Music from Tijuana to the World, Oxford University Press, 2008. ISBN-13: 9780195342628.
 

02/22/2008
Halina Goldberg
Music in Chopin's Warsaw, Oxford University Press, 2008. ISBN-13: 978-0195130737.
 

02/19/2008
Jan Herlinger
Prosdocimo de' Beldomandi's Musica Plana and Musica Speculativa, Univ. of Illinois Press, 2008. ISBN-13: 978-0252032592.
 

02/19/2008
Andrew Shenton
Olivier Messiaen's System of Signs: Notes Towards Understanding His Music, Ashgate, 2008. ISBN-13: 978-0754661689.
 

02/19/2008
Joseph Kerman
The Art of Fugue: Bach Fugues for Keyboard, 1715-1750, University of California Press, 2008. ISBN-13: 978-0520253896.
 

04/30/2008
Lewis Porter, Chris DeVito, David Wild, Yasuhiro “Fuji” Fujioka, and Wolf Schmaler
The John Coltrane Reference, Routledge 2008, ISBN13: 978-0-415-97755-5, $150.00
 

04/30/2008
Susan M. Filler
Gustav and Alma Mahler: A Research and Information Guide, Routledge 2007, ISBN13: 978-0-415-94388-8, $95.00
 

04/30/2008
Howard Mandel
Miles, Ornette, Cecil: Jazz Beyond Jazz, Routledge 2008, ISBN13: 978-0-415-96714-3, $30.00
 

04/30/2008
Michael Mark
Music Education: Source Readings from Ancient Greece to Today, Routledge 2008, ISBN13: 978-0-415-95779-3, $39.95
 

04/30/2008
Andrea Olmstead
Roger Sessions: A Biography, Routledge 2008, ISBN13: 978-0-415-97714-2, $44.95.
 

05/15/2008
Constantin Floros, transl. Ernest Bernhardt-Kabisch
Alban Berg and Hanna Fuchs: The Story of a Love in Letters,Indiana University Press, 2007; 145 pages; $24.95. ISBN: 978-0253349668. Buy it at Amazon
 

04/17/2008
Ursula Kirkendale
Antonio Caldara: Life and Venetian-Roman Oratorios, revised and translated by Warren Kirkendale, Florence, Leo S. Olschki, 2007, xi, 643 pp., 24 plates, five in color, hardcover, ISBN 978 88 222 5714 7. € 62. Historiae Musicae Cultores, CXIV.
 

04/17/2008
Warren and Ursula Kirkendale
Music and Meaning: Studies in Music History and the Neigbouring Disciplines, Florence, Leo S. Olschki, 2007, xi, 643 pp., 50 plates, four in color, hardcover, ISBN 978 88 222 5659 1. € 66. Historiae Musicae Cultores, CXIII.
 

03/19/2008
Giovanni Domenico Dinaccio
Rocco Rodio e la Messa "De Beata Virgine" (1562), Edizioni Musicali Novecento, 2007.
 

03/06/2008
Diane Pecknold
The Selling Sound: The Rise of the Country Music Industry, Duke University Press, 2007. 312 pages; $79.95 hardcover, $22.95 paperback. 978-0-8223-4080-5.
 

02/27/2008
Roberta Montemorra Marvin (ed.)
Giuseppe Verdi: Hymns/Inni (The Works of Giuseppe Verdi, Series IV, volume 1), The University of Chicago Press / Casa Ricordi, 2007. ISBN 0226853284 (University of Chicago Press) / ISBN 8875928223 (Casa Ricordi).
 

04/10/2008
Peter Szendy
Listen: A History of Our Ears Peter Szendy, Foreword by Jean-Luc Nancy, Translated by Charlotte Mandell Fordham University Press, 2007. $75.00 (hardcover) $22 (paper) ISBN: 9780823227990.
 

02/27/2008
Catherine Parsons Smith
Making Music in Los Angeles: Transforming the Popular, University of California Press, 2007. ISBN-13: 9780520251397.
 

02/27/2008
Janie Cole
A Muse of Music in Early Baroque Florence: the Poetry of Michelangelo Buonarroti il Giovane, Olschki, 2007. ISBN-13: 9788822257048.
 

02/25/2008
Ignacio Corona and Alejandro L. Madrid, eds.
Postnational Musical Identities: Cultural Production, Distribution, and Consumption in a Globalized Scenario, Lexington Books, 2007. ISBN-13: 9780739118214.
 

02/20/2008
Alexandra Wilson
The Puccini Problem: Opera, Nationalism, and Modernity, Cambridge University Press, 2007. ISBN-13: 9780521856881.
 

02/19/2008
Margaret Kartomi, Kay Dreyfus, with David Pear (eds)
Growing up Making Music: Youth Orchestras in Australia and the World, Lyrebird Press, Australia, 2007 ISBN-13: 978 0 734037 68 8.
 

02/14/2008
Eleanor Selfridge-Field
Song and Season: Science, Culture, and Theatrical Time in Early Modern Venice, Stanford University Press, 2007. ISBN-13 9780804757652.

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02/14/2008
Eleanor Selfridge-Field
A New Chronology of Venetian Opera and Related Genres, 1660-1760, Stanford University Press, 2007. ISBN-13 9780804744379.

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09/11/2008
Jarmila Gabrielová, Jan Kachlík, eds.
The Work of Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904): Aspects of Composition - Problems of Editing - Reception. Proceedings of the International Musicological Conference Prague, September 8 - 11, 2004. Published by the Institute of Ethnology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague 2007. ISBN 978-80-87112-05-2. EUR 78.
 

12/31/2007
Susana Zapke, ed.
Musical-Liturgical Manuscripts: From Visigothic Origins to the Franco-Roman Transition (9th-12th Centuries), Fundacion BBVA, 2007. ISBN: 9788496515505.
 


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