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Book Reviews in Issue 18:3 (Jan/Feb 1995)
AMERICAN CELEBRITY RECORDINGS 1900-1925. By Julian Morton Moses. 209 pp. Dallas: Monarch Record Enterprises, 1993. $12.95 | THE COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO VICTOR RECORDS. By Michael W. Sherman. 176 pp. Dallas: Monarch Record Enterprises, 1992. $29.95 |
AND DO YOU ALSO PLAY THE VIOLIN? By Carl F. Flesch. London: Fountain Press Ltd. 1990. Distributed in U.S. by Elkin Music International, Suite 140, 16 North East 4th St., Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 ; 1-800-367-3554. 382 pages. $27.95 hardcover; $17.95 paperback | THE METROPOLITAN OPERA GUIDE TO RECORDED OPERA. Edited by Paul Gruber. 782 pp. New York: W. W. Norton and Co., 1993. $35.00 |
CONDUCTING BRAHMS. By Norman del Mar. 226 pp. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. $55.00 (cloth), $29.95 (paper) | THE NORTON/GROVE DICTIONARY OF WOMEN COMPOSERS. Edited by Julie Anne Sadie and Rhian Samuel. 522 pp. New York and London: W. W. Norton and Company, 1994. $45 |
EJS: DISCOGRAPHY OF THE EDWARD J. SMITH RECORDINGS; “THE GOLDEN AGE OF OPERA, “ 1956-1971. By William Shaman, William J. Collins, and Calvin M. Goodwin. 864 pp. West-port, CT: Greenwood Press, 1994. $125.00 | THE PIANIST'S REPERTOIRE: GRIEG. A GRADED PRACTICAL GUIDE. By Eleanor Bailie. 584 pp. London: Valhalla Productions, distributed by C. F. Peters. $45.00 |
FRITZ REINER—A BIOGRAPHY. By Philip Hart. 312 pp. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1994. $30.00 (est.) | THE PORTABLE KOBBÉS OPERA GUIDE. By The Earl of Harewood. 470 pp. New York: Perigee Books, 1994. $20.00 |
LYREBIRD RISING: LOUISE HANSON-DYER OF OISEAU LYRE. By Jim Davidson. 578 pp. Portland, Oregon: Amadeus Press, 1994. $35 | THE SPANISH SONG COMPANION. By Jacqueline Cockburn and Richard Stokes; notes by Graham Johnson. 268 pp. London: Victor Gollancz, Ltd. Distributed by Trafalgar Square, North Pomfret, Vermont, 1993. $39.95 |
MARGUERITE LONG: A LIFE IN FRENCH MUSIC. 1B74-1966. By Cecilia Dunoyer. Indiana University Press. 0 pp. $27.95 (hardcover) | WOMEN COMPOSERS: The Lost Tradition Found (second edition). By Diane Peacock Jezic. 250 pp. The Feminist Press at The City University of New York, 1994. $35 (cloth), $14.95 (paper) |
OVERTONES AND UNDERTONES: Reading Film Music. By Royal S. Brown. 396 pages. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1994. Softcover $20.00, hardcover $50.00 | |
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