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Pemberton is identified as a community college English instructor, but her publications have appeared in music education journals, and her dissertation was on Lowell Mason. She writes from a... — Choice More…

Glanvill-Hicks (1912-1990) was born in Australia, schooled in England, and established her reputation in the US in the 1940s and '50s as a composer and critic. This much needed first book on... — Choice More…

The Takemitsu bio-bibliography of James Siddons is a marvelously thorough and wonderfully organized work. In addition to its cogent and elegantly written biography, his imaginative and highly... — Notes: Journal of the Music Library Association More…

With this vital trilogy of Tristan-centered music, we find the unification of Divine and Human, the ultimate fulfillment of Messiaen the human, and an invitation for us to follow suit. As for... — The American Organist More…

[T]his book provides the user with a good background in politics and media, and gives suggestions for further in-depth study . . . Media and Politics in America is an excellent reference resource,... — American Reference Books More…

Caribbean Popular Music provides insight into the lives of Caribbean musicians and the styles they have created over the last 50 years....In addition to musicians, this work sheds light on terms... — Booklist More…

The Encyclopedia of Latin American Popular Music is an excellent jumping-off point, and both students and enthusiasts of Latin music will find that this volume provides broad coverage, plenty... — Booklist More…