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Book Reviews in Issue 12:3 (Jan/Feb 1989)
A MOST WONDROUS BABBLE: American Art Composers, Their Music, and the American Scene, 1950-1985. By Nicholas Tawa. 284 pp. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1987. $35.00 | MUSIC BY PHILIP GLASS. By Philip Glass, edited by Robert T. Jones, xvi 220 pp. New York: Perennial Library, 1987. $12.95 (paper) |
ANTONIO DE TORRES- GUITAR MAKER—HIS LIFE AND WORK. By José L. Romanillos, 240 pp. Illustrated. White Plains, NY. Pro/Am Music Resources, Inc., 1988. $55.00 | SELECTED LETTERS OF RICHARD WAGNER. Translated and Edited by Stewart Spencer and Barry Millington. ix, 1030 pp. New York: W. W. Norton and Co. 1988. $35.00 |
ARTHUR BLISS: A Bio-Bibliography. By Stewart R. Craggs. 183 pp. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1988, $37.95 | SETTLING THE SCORE: Essays on Music. By Ned Rorem. 366 pp. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1988. $27.95 |
BAROQUE MUSIC TODAY- Music as Speech. By Nikolaus Harnoncourt. 205 pp. Portland: Amadeus Press, 1988, $19.95. (Available from: Amadeus Press, 9999 S.W. Wilshire, Portland, OR 97225; add $3.00 for shipping.) | THE FLAMENCO GUITAR. By David George, 135 pp. Illustrated. White Plains, NY. Pro/Am Music Resources, Inc., 1987. $18.95 |
BLACKS IN CLASSICAL MUSIC: A Bibliographical Guide to Composers, Performers, and Ensembles. Compiled by John Gray. 280 pp. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, $39.95 | VOICES OF COMBAT—A CENTURY OF LIBERTY AND WAR SONGS, 1765-1865. by Kent Bowman, xii, 172 pp. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. May, 1987. $39.95 |
CATALOG OF THE AMERICAN MUSICAL. By Tommy Krasker and Robert Kimball, xv + 442 pp. Washington, DC: National Institute for Music Theater, 1988, $60 (hardcover), $35 (paperback). (Available from: NIMT, John F. Kennedy Centerfor the Performing Arts, Washington, DC 20566; add $2.50 for shipping.) | WRITING ABOUT MUSIC. A Style Sheet from The Editors of 19th-century Music. By D. Kern Holoman. 61 pp. (paper). Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988. $7.95 |
DANIEL PINKHAM: A Bio-Bibliography. By Kee DeBoer and John B. Ahouse. 238 pp. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1988, $39.95 | |
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