Books Received

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Absolute Music, Mechanical Reproduction. By Arved Ashby. pp. xii + 317. (University of California Press, Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London, 2010, £16.95. ISBN 978-0-520-26480-9.)

Wer singt, betet doppelt: Schriften zur Musik und Theologie. By Georges Athanasiadès. pp. 299. (Böhlau, Vienna, Cologne, and Weimar, 2009, €19.90. ISBN 978-3-205-78437-1.)

Music, Sound, and Silence in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Ed. by Paul Attinello, Janet K. Halfyard, and Vanessa Knights. pp. xxiii + 278. (Ashgate, Farnham and Burlington, Vt., 2010, £18.99. ISBN 978-0-7546-6042-2.)

Comrades in Art: The Correspondence of Ronald Stevenson and Percy Grainger 1957-61 with Interviews, Essays and other Writings on Grainger by Ronald Stevenson. Ed. by Teresa R. Balough. pp. 278. Musicians in Letters, 2; Musicians on Music, 8. (Toccata Press, London, 2010, £35. ISBN 978-0-907689-67-6.)

Sibelius. By Andrew Barnett. pp. xvi + 445. (Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2010, £14.99. ISBN 978-0-300-16397-1.)

BBC Music in the Glock Era and After: A Memoir. By Leo Black, edited by Christopher Wintle with Kate Hopkins, and drawings by Milein Cosman. pp. xiii + 217. (Plumbago Books, London, 2010, £40. ISBN 978-0-9556087-4-2.)

Water Music: Music Making in the Spas of Europe and North America. By Ian Bradley. pp. x + 228. (Oxford University Press, New York and Oxford, 2010, £18.99. ISBN 978-0-19-532734-2.)

Giacomo Meyerbeer: Le Prophète: Edition, Konzeption, Rezeption. Ed. by Matthias Brzoska, Andreas Jacob, and Nicole K. Strohmann. pp. 678. Musikwissenschaftliche Publikationen, 33. (Olms, Hildesheim, Zürich, and New York, 2009, €78. ISBN 978-3-487-14320-0.)

Wiener Musikgeschichte: Annäherungen, Analysen, Ausblicke; Festschrift für Hartmut Krones. Ed. by Julia Bungardt, Maria Helfgott, Eike Rathgeber, and Nikolaus Urbanek. pp. xxv + 757. (Böhlau, Vienna, Cologne, and Weimar, 2009, €69. ISBN 978-3-205-78389-3.)

Music and Cyberliberties. By Patrick Burkart. pp. xi + 180. (Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, Conn., 2010, $24.95. ISBN 978-0-8195-6918-9.)

Brahms dopo Brahms: Tracce panoramiche di una discendenza e di un'eredità. By Francesco Bussi. pp. 132. (Libreria Musicale Italiana, Lucca, 2009, €15. ISBN 978-88-7096-559-9.)

Bach's Dialogue with Modernity: Perspectives on the Passions. By John Butt. pp. x + 317. (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2010, £65. ISBN 978-0-521-88356-6.)

The Origins and Foundations of Music Education: Cross-Cultural Historical Studies of Music in Compulsory Schooling. Ed. by Gordon Cox and Robin Stevens. pp. xiv + 242. Continuum Studies in Educational Research. (Continuum, London and New York, 2010, £75. ISBN 978-1-84706-207-9.)

Martinů and the Symphony. By Michael Crump. pp. 512. Symphonic Studies, 3. (Toccata Press, London, 2010, £50. ISBN 978-0-907689-65-2.)

The Consort Music of William Lawes 1602-1645. By John Cunningham. pp. xxiv + 350. (The Boydell Press, Woodbridge, 2010, £55. ISBN 978-0-95468-097-8.)

Aloys Fleischmann (1880-1964): Immigrant Musician in Ireland. By Joseph P. Cunningham and Ruth Fleischmann. pp. x + 404. (Cork University Press, Cork, 2010, £45. ISBN 978-1-85918-462-2.)

The New Guitarscape in Critical Theory, Cultural Practice and Musical Performance. By Kevin Dawe. pp. xx + 227. Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series. (Ashgate, Farnham and Burlington, Vt., 2010, £55. ISBN 978-0-7546-6775-9.)

Samuel Barber Remembered: A Centenary Tribute. By Peter Dickinson. pp. xv + 196. (University of Rochester Press, Rochester, NY, 2010, £25. ISBN 978-1-58046-350-8.)

Verzeichnis der Holz- und Metallblasinstrumentenmacher auf deutschsprachigem Gebiet von 1500 bis Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts. By Günter Dullat. pp. 578. (Schneider, Tutzing, 2010, €98. ISBN 978-3-7952-1285-8.)

A Chord in Time: The Evolution of the Augmented Sixth from Monteverdi to Mahler. By Mark Ellis. pp. xviii + 249. (Ashgate, Farnham and Burlington, Vt., 2010, £60. ISBN 978-0-7546-6385-0.)

Feste: Theophil Antonicek zum 70. Geburtstag. Ed. by Martin Eybl, Stefan Jena, and Andreas Vejvar. pp. 328. Studien zur Musikwissenschaft', 56. (Schneider, Tutzing, 2010, €66. ISBN 978-3-7952-1297...