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link to catalog page PALISCA, Music and Ideas in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries Author: Claude V. Palisca
Pub Date: February 2006

A masterful investigation of the close interrelationships between music and intellectual history   learn more...

link to catalog page SALVATORE, Singing in a Strange Land

Singing in a Strange Land

C. L. Franklin, the Black Church, and the Transformation of America

Author: Nick Salvatore
Pub Date: 2006

The remarkable biography of a magnetic leader, a very human man, and the father of “the Queen of Soul”   learn more...

link to catalog page WILLIAMS, Staging Tradition

Staging Tradition

John Lair and Sarah Gertrude Knott

Author: Michael Ann Williams
Pub Date: August 2006

The colorful and detailed story of folk music’s pioneering stage presenters   learn more...

link to catalog page KINDERMAN, The String Quartets of Beethoven Author: Edited by William Kinderman
Pub Date: February 2006

A fresh exploration of perhaps the most important single body of classical chamber music in existence   learn more...

link to catalog page PERPENER, African-American Concert Dance

African-American Concert Dance

The Harlem Renaissance and Beyond

Author: John O. Perpener III
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2005

Restores primary African-American dance pioneers to their proper place in the history of American Dance innovation   learn more...

link to catalog page KIRK, American Opera Author: Elise K. Kirk
Pub Date: Cloth: ; Paper: 2005

A unique and invaluable resource for opera fans, new and old   learn more...

link to catalog page ROSENBERG, Bluegrass

Bluegrass

A History

Author: Neil V. Rosenberg
Pub Date: 2005

The twentieth anniversary paperback edition, updated with a new preface   learn more...

link to catalog page STANFIELD, Body and Soul

Body and Soul

Jazz and Blues in American Film, 1927-63

Author: Peter Stanfield
Pub Date: 2005

How the "dark continent" of blues and jazz provided Hollywood with a resonant resource to construct and negotiate the boundaries of American cultural identity   learn more...

link to catalog page BLACK, Come Hither to Go Yonder

Come Hither to Go Yonder

Playing Bluegrass with Bill Monroe

Author: Bob Black
Pub Date: June 2005

The inside story on the Father of Bluegrass from one of his Blue Grass Boys   learn more...

link to catalog page CANTOR, Dewey and Elvis

Dewey and Elvis

The Life and Times of a Rock 'n' Roll Deejay

Author: Louis Cantor
Pub Date: 2005

The pioneering deejay who brought rock 'n' roll to Memphis   learn more...

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