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Most appropriate for comprehensive music libraries and collections — Choice More…

Academic libraries with a specific interest in contemporary feminist music and musicians — Choice More…

In her sketches, Singer discusses each dancer's artistic background, unique style, work with choreographers, among them the great George Balanchine, and her or his critical evaluation. With... — Booklist More…

[A]n informative, informal, and useful book.....[I]t will nicely serve its intended audience and will be a useful resource for those embarking on the study of American popular and classical... — Choice More…

Superbly organized, informed and informative. . . .an especially recommended addition to academic library Psychology/Psychiatry and Health/Medicine reference collections, as well as the supplemental... — The Midwest Book Review More…

[A] great addition to music and cultural reference collections. The All Music Guide to Hip-Hop includes 20 essays on rap and hip-hop topics but nothing as thorough as this encyclopedia — Booklist More…

This work lists sources for the following areas in Afro-American culture: general history, culture, anthropology, and sociology; ethnomusicology, dance, and folklore; African and Afro-American... — Library Journal More…