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Abbott, Lynn, and Doug Seroff. Ragged but right: black traveling shows, "coon songs," and the dark pathway to blues and jazz. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2007. viii, 461 p. ISBN 1578069017 (hbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 9781578069019 (hbk.: alk. paper). LC 2006-015009.
American made music series
Abeywickrama, Maya. Harmonious illusions: a study of Western influence on the music of Sri Lanka. Colombo: Vijitha Yapa Publications, 2006. ii, 113 p. ISBN 9551266285. L.C 2006-414693.
Andersen, Neil. Music madness: questioning music and music videos. Mankato, MN: Capstone Press, 2007. 32 p. ISBN 9780736867658 (hbk.). ISBN 0736867651 (hbk.). ISBN 9780736878616 (pbk.). ISBN 0736878610 (pbk.). LC 2006-023372.
Fact finders.
Media literacy
Attanas, John. Daniel Barenboim: his life, music & art. Evanston, IL: J. G. Burke, 2007. 208 p. ISBN 0934272832 (hbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 0934272840 (pbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 9780934272834 (hbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 9780934272841 (pbk.: alk. paper). LC 2006-035148.
Awkward, Michael. Soul covers: rhythm and blues remakes and the struggle for artistic identity: (Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Phoebe Snow). Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2007. xxvii, 246 p. ISBN 9780822339809 (hbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 0822339803 (hbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 9780822339977 (pbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 0822339978 (pbk.: alk. paper). LC 2006-034550.
Retiguring American music
Baker, Felicity, and Tony Wigram, eds. Songwriting: methods, techniques and clinical applications for music therapy clinicians, educators and students. London; Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005. 285 p. ISBN 1843103567 (pbk.). ISBN 9781843103561 (pbk.). LC 2005-001861.
Bakshi, Haresh. 101 raga-s for the 21st century and beyond: a music lover's guide to Hindustani music. Victoria, B.C.: Trafford, 2005. 116 p. ISBN 1412046777. LC 2007-390705.
Barger, Judith. Elizabeth Stirling and the musical life of female organists in nineteenth-century England. Aldershot, England; Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2007. xvi, 240 p. ISBN 0754651290 (alk. paper). ISBN 9780754651291 (alk. paper). LC 2006-018532.
Music in nineteenth-century Britain
Barker, David, ed. 33 1/3 greatest hits. New York: Continuum, 2006. Vol. 1. ISBN 0826419038 (v. 1). ISBN 9780826419033 (v. 1). LC 2006-298965.
Barker, Hugh, and Yuval Taylor. Faking it: the quest for authenticity in popular music. New York: W. W. Norton, 2007. xiii, 375 p. ISBN 0393060780. ISBN 9780393060782. LC 2006-039754.
Beckerman, Michael Brim, ed. Martinu's mysterious accident: essays in honor of Michael Henderson. Hillsdale, NY: Pendragon Press, 2007. x, 198 p. ISBN 157647111X. ISBN 9781576471111. ISBN 9781576470039 (pbk.). ISBN 1576470032 (pbk.). LC 2006-029222.
Studies in Czech music series; no. 4
Bego, Mark. Billy Joel: the biography. New York: Thunder's Mouth Press, 2007. xxiv, 407 p., 8 p. of plates. ISBN 1560259892. ISBN 9781560259893. LC 2007-298180.
Benjamin, Thomas, Michael M. Horvit, and Robert Nelson. Techniques and materials of music: from the common practice period through the twentieth century. 7th ed. Belmont, CA: Thomson Schirmer, 2008. xii, 308 p. ISBN 9780495189770. ISBN 0495189774. LC 2006-934270.
Bertholf, Bret. The long gone lonesome history of country music. New York: Little, Brown and Co., 2007. 55 p. ISBN 0316523933 (hbk.). ISBN 9780316523936 (hbk.). LC 2005-016036.
Biddle, Ian D., and Vanessa Knights, eds. Music, national identity and the politics of location: between the global and the local. Aldershot, England; Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2007. xii, 251 p. ISBN 0754640558 (alk. paper). ISBN 9780754640554 (alk. paper). LC 2006-005310.
Ashgate popular and folk music series
Biersdorfer, J. D. iPod: the missing manual. 5th ed. Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly, 2007. xi, 239 p. ISBN 0596529783. ISBN 9780596529789. LC 2007-272305.
Missing manual
Big, Kenny, John Rich, and Allen Rucker. Big & Rich: all access. New York: Center Street, 2007. xxii, 231 p. + 1 DVD. ISBN 9781599957173. ISBN 1599957175. LC 2006-101320.
Bogdanovich, John S. Classical guitar making: a modern approach to traditional design. New York: Sterling Pub. Co., 2007. x, 309 p. ISBN 1402720602. ISBN 9781402720604. LC 2006-002554.
Bolden, Tonya. Take-off!: American all-girl bands during WW II. New York: Knopf, 2007. 76 p. + 1 CD. ISBN 0375827978 (trade). ISBN 9780375827976 (trade). ISBN 0375927972 (lib. bdg.). ISBN 9780375927973 (lib. bdg.). LC 2006-024523.
Boonshaft, Peter Loel. Teaching music with purpose: conducting, rehearsing and inspiring. Galesville, MD: Meredith Music Publications; Milwaukee, WI: Exclusively distrb. by Hal Leonard, 2006. xii, 243 p. ISBN 1574630768. ISBN 9781574630763. LC 2006-930328.
Bourne, Stephen. Ethel Waters: Stormy weather. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2007. xxiv, 146 p., 14 p. of plates. ISBN 9780810859029 (pbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 0810859025 (pbk.: alk. paper). LC 2006-037121.
Boynton, Sandra, and Michael Ford. Dog train: deluxe illustrated lyrics book of the unpredictable rock-and-roll journey. New York: Workman Pub., 2005. 64 p. + 1 CD. ISBN 0761139664. ISBN 9780761139669. LC 2005-051801.
Braddock, Bobby. Down in Orburndale: a songwriter's youth in old Florida. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2007. xii, 271 p. ISBN 0807132225 (hbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 9780807132227 (hbk.: alk. paper). LC 2006-022148.
Bradley, Ian C., ed. The Daily Telegraph book of carols. London; New York: Continuum, 2006. 433 p. ISBN 0826492401 (hbk.). ISBN 9780826492401 (hbk.). LC 2007-390301.
Breithaupt, Don. Aja. New York: Continuum, 2007. viii, 130 p. ISBN 9780826427830 (pbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 0826427839 (pbk.: alk. paper). LC 2007-010815.
33 1/3
Brewster, Hugh. The other Mozart: the life of the famous Chevalier de Saint-George. Illustrated by Eric Velasquez. New York: Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2007. 48 p. ISBN 0810957205. ISBN 9780810957206. LC 2006-007488.
Brown, Mick. Tearing down the wall of sound: the rise and fall of Phil Spector. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. viii, 452 p. ISBN 9781400042197. ISBN 1400042194. LC 2007-004819.
Originally published: London: Bloomsbury, 2007.
Burke, Ken K., and Dan Griffin. The Blue Moon Boys: the story of Elvis Presley's band. Chicago, IL: Chicago Review Press, 2006. xxi, 279 p. ISBN 1556526148. ISBN 9781556526145. LC 2006-006517.
Bush, Johnny, and Rick Mitchell. Whiskey river (take my mind): the true story of Texas honky-tonk. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007. xxii, 254 p. ISBN 9780292714908 (alk. paper). ISBN 0292714904 (alk. paper). LC 2006-033039.
Campbell, Michael, and James Brody. Rock and roll: an introduction. 2d ed. Belmont, CA: Thomson Schirmer, 2008. xx, 491 p. ISBN 9780534642952. ISBN 0534642950. LC 2006-936559.
Cann, Simon. Cakewalk synthesizers: from presets to power user. Boston, MA: Thomson/Course Technology, 2007. xxxi, 447 p. ISBN 1598633147 (pbk.). ISBN 9781598633146 (pbk.). LC 2006-904400.
Carlin, Bob. The birth of the banjo: Joel Walker Sweeney and early minstrelsy. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2007. ix, 193 p. ISBN 9780786428748 (pbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 0786428740 (pbk.: alk. paper). LC 2006-102897.
Carter, Tim. Oklahoma!: the making of an American musical. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2007. xix, 327 p. ISBN 030010619X (hbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 9780300106190 (hbk.: alk. paper). LC 2006-024628.
Cohen, Sara. Decline, renewal and the city in popular music culture: beyond the Beatles. Aldershot, England; Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2007. x, 252 p. ISBN 0754632423 (hbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 9780754632429 (hbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 0754632431 (pbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 9780754632436 (pbk.: alk. paper). LC 2006-016412.
Ashgate popular and folk music series
Collette, Paul, Gary Fritzen, and Robert Wright. Metaphasia: a contemporary musical for all ages, radically updated from the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale The twelve dancing princesses. Englewood, CO: Pioneer Drama Service, Inc., 2003. viii, 43 p. LC 2007-407666.
Cooper, Alice, Keith Zimmerman, and Kent Zimmerman. Alice Cooper, golf monster: a rock 'n' roller's 12 steps to becoming a golf addict. New York: Crown Publishers, 2007. 260 p. ISBN 9780307382658. ISBN 0307382656. LC 2007-004677.
Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum (Nashville Tenn.). The country music pop-up book. New York: Universe, 2005. 10 p. ISBN 0789313294. LC 2007-563244.
Courrier, Kevin. Trout mask replica. New York: Continuum, 2007. ix, 148 p. ISBN 9780826427816 (pbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 0826427812 (pbk.: alk. paper). LC 2007-002716.
33 1/3
Cox, Bob L. Fiddlin' Charlie Bowman: an East Tennessee old-time music pioneer and his musical family. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2007. xv, 224 p. ISBN 9781572335660 (hbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 1572335661. LC 2006-039177.
Cross, Dan, and Douglas Lichterman. The About.com guide to acoustic guitar: step-by-step instruction to start playing today. Avon, MA: Adams Media, 2006. x, 277 p. ISBN 1598690981. ISBN 9781598690989. LC 2006-028432.
Cummings, Anthony M. Ms Florence, Biblioteca nazionale centrale, Magl. XIX, 164-167. Aldershot, England; Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2006. xi, 127 p. ISBN 0754655296 (alk. paper). ISBN 9780754655299 (cased). LC 2005-032869.
Royal Musical Association monographs; 15
Czekanowska, Anna. Polish folk music: Slavonic heritage, Polish tradition, contemporary trends. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. xii, 226 p. ISBN 0521027977 (pbk.). LC 2007-274524.
Cambridge studies in ethnomusicology
Originally published: 1990.
D'Accone, Frank A. Music and musicians in 16th-century Florence. Aldershot England; Burlington, VT: Ashgate/Variorum, 2007. 1 v. (various pagings). ISBN 0754659011 (alk. paper). ISBN 9780754659013 (alk. paper). LC 2006-034308.
Variorum collected studies series; no. 857
One contribution in Italian.
Daniels, Charlie, ed. Growing up country: what makes country life country. New York: Flying Dolphin Press/Broadway Books, 2007. xx, 200 p. ISBN 9780385518468 (alk. paper). ISBN 0385518463 (alk. paper). LC 2006-034849.
Davis, Shelley George. Music: a multicultural experience. 4th ed. Dubuque, IA: Kendall/Hunt Pub., 2006. 294 p. + 1 CD. ISBN 9780757531576. ISBN 0757531571. LC 2007-563163.
Dhar, Sunita. The traditional music of Kashmir: in relation to Indian classical music. New Delhi: Kanishka Publishers, Distributors, 2003. xviii, 84 p. ISBN 8173915539. LC 2003-318323.
Includes passages in Kashmiri.
Dickson, Joshua. When piping was strong: tradition, change and the bagpipe in South Uist. Edinburgh: John Donald, 2006. xv, 323 p., 12 p. of plates. ISBN 1904607527 (pbk.). ISBN 9781904607526 (pbk.). LC 2007-405283.
Diehl, Matt. My so-called punk: Green Day, Fall Out Boy, the Distillers, Bad Religion: how neo-punk stage-dived into the mainstream. New York: St. Martin's Griffin, 2007. viii, 262 p. ISBN 9780312337810 (pbk.). ISBN 0312337817 (pbk.). LC 2006-051074.
Dilling, Margaret Walker. Stories inside stories: music in the making of the Korean Olympic ceremonies. Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies Center for Korean Studies, 2007. x, 590 p. ISBN 1557290857 (alk. paper). ISBN 9781557290854 (alk. paper). LC 2006-046817.
Korea research monograph; 29
Dingle, Christopher Philip. The life of Messiaen. Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 2007. xii, 261 p. ISBN 9780521632201. ISBN 052163220X. ISBN 9780521635479 (pbk.). ISBN 0521635470 (pbk.). LC 2007-408515.
Musical lives
Doeden, Matt. Green Day: keeping their edge. Minneapolis, MN: Lerner Publications, 2007. 48 p. ISBN 0822563908. ISBN 9780822563907. LC 2006-005515.
Gateway biographies
Duggleby, John. Revolution: the story of John Lennon. Greensboro, NC: Morgan Reynolds, 2007. 176 p. ISBN 9781599350349. ISBN 1599350343. LC 2006-033855.
Modern music masters
Durand, Joel-Francois, and Jonathan W. Bernard, eds. Joel-Francois Durand in the mirror land. Seattle: University of Washington Press: In association with Perspectives of New Music, 2005. xii, 266 p. ISBN 0295985747 (hbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 0295985755 (pbk.: alk. paper). LC 2005-023749.
Dyas, Sandra Louise. Down to the river: portraits of Iowa musicians. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2007. 84 p.: chiefly ill. + 1 CD. ISBN 9780877459972 (hbk.: alk. paper). ISBN 0877459975 (hbk.: alk. paper). LC 2006-032719.
A bur oak book
Easterling, Lisa. Music. Chicago, IL: Heinemann Library, 2007. 24 p. ISBN 9781403494061 (hbk.). ISBN 9781403494153 (pbk.). LC 2006-034297.
Our global community
Edwards, Gavin. Is tiny dancer really Elton's little John?: music's most enduring mysteries, myths, and rumors revealed. New York: Three Rivers Press, 2006. 240 p. ISBN 030734603X. ISBN 9780307346032. LC 2006-012161.
Everett, William A., and Paul R. Laird, eds. On Bunker's hill: essays in honor of J. Bunker Clark. Sterling Heights, MI.: Harmonie Park Press, 2007. xxvii, 329 p. ISBN 0899901387. ISBN 9780899901381. LC 2007-060135.
Detroit monographs in musicology/Studies in music; no. 50
Fabris, Dinko. Music in seventeenth-century Naples: Francesco...
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