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  • Books Recently Published
  • Compiled by Karen R. Little and James Procell

For information about the scope of this column, consult the headline in the September 2012 issue (p. 104 of this volume).

English

Abels, Birgit, ed. Austronesian sound-scapes: performing arts in Oceania and Southeast Asia. Amsterdam: IIAS / Amsterdam University Press 2011. 336 p. ISBN 9789089640857 (pbk.). ISBN 9089640851 (pbk.). LC 2011-474358.

IIAS publications series. Edited volumes; 4

Adler, Thomas A. Bean Blossom: the Brown County Jamboree and Bill Monroe's bluegrass festivals. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2011. xxii, 239 p., 16 p. of plates. ISBN 9780252036156. ISBN 0252036158. ISBN 9780252078101 (trade pbk.). ISBN 0252078101 (trade pbk.). LC 2010-051968.

Music in American life

Agassiz-Suddens, Doreen. Lesbian music of New Zealand. Auckland, N.Z.: Published by Papers Inc. and the Charlotte Museum Trust, 2011. 39 p. ISBN 9780908780013 (pbk.). ISBN 090878001X (pbk.). LC 2011-489921.
Agid, Philippe, and Jean-Claude Tarondeau. The management of opera: an international comparative study. Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. xx, 300 p. ISBN 9780230247260 (alk. paper). ISBN 0230247261 (alk. paper). LC 2010-027483.
Agordoh, A. A. The development of church music in Ghana. Accra, Ghana: Sundel Services, 2011. xi, 195 p. ISBN 9988817118. LC 2011-342655.
Alcantara, Pedro de. Integrated practice: coordination, rhythm, & sound. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. xv, 290 p. ISBN 9780195317077 (hbk.). ISBN 0195317076 (hbk.). ISBN 9780195317084 (pbk.). ISBN 0195317084 (pbk.). LC 2010-017040.

The integrated musician

Amans, Mark. Where the action was. Philadelphia, PA: Xlibris, 2011. 278 p. ISBN 9781456815905 (hbk.). ISBN 9781456815899 (pbk.). ISBN 9781456815912 (ebook). LC 2011-562986.
Anderson, William M., and Patricia Shehan Campbell, eds. Multicultural perspectives in music education. 3d ed. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2010. 3 vols. ISBN 9781607095392 (hbk.; v. 1 alk. paper). ISBN 1607095394 (hbk.; v. 1 alk. paper). ISBN 9781607095408 (pbk.; v. 1 alk. paper). ISBN 1607095408 (pbk.; v. 1 alk. paper). ISBN 9781607095415 (electronic). ISBN 1607095416 (electronic). ISBN 9781607095422 (hbk.; v. 2 alk. paper). ISBN 1607095424 (hbk.; v. 2 alk. paper). ISBN 9781607095439 (pbk; v. 2 alk. paper). ISBN 1607095432 (pbk; v. 2 alk. paper). ISBN 9781607095446 (electronic; v. 2). ISBN 1607095440 (electronic; v. 2). ISBN 9781607095453 (hbk.; v. 3 alk. paper). ISBN 1607095459 (hbk.; v. 3 alk. paper). ISBN 9781607095460 (pbk; v. 3 alk. paper). ISBN 1607095467 (pbk; v. 3 alk. paper). ISBN 9781607095477 (electronic; v. 3). ISBN 1607095475 (electronic; v. 3). LC 2009-031558.
Antokoletz, Elliott, and Marianne Wheeldon, eds. Rethinking Debussy. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. xvii, 289 p. ISBN 9780199755639 (hbk.). ISBN 9780199755646 (pbk.). LC 2010-020435.
Atherton, Michael. Musical instruments and sound-producing objects of Oceania: the collections of the Australian Museum. Bern; New York: Peter Lang, 2010. 164 p. ISBN 9783034306188. LC 2010-053634.
Attfield, Nicholas William James. Dinosaur Jr.'s You're living all over me. New York: Continuum, 2011. xiii, 140 p. ISBN 9781441187789 (pbk.; alk. paper). LC 2011-008355.

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Austen, Jake, ed. Flying saucers rock 'n' roll: conversations with unjustly obscure rock 'n' soul eccentrics. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011. xii, 290 p. ISBN 9780822348375 (hbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 9780822348498 (pbk.; alk. paper). LC 2011-006305.

Refiguring American music

Austin, Larry, Douglas Kahn, and Nilendra Gurusinghe, eds. Source: music of the avant-garde, 1966-1973. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. xiii, 382 p. ISBN 9780520257481 (hbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 0520257480 (hbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 9780520267459 (pbk.; alk. paper). ISBN 0520267451 (pbk.; alk. paper). LC 2010-001039.
Baily, John. Songs from Kabul: the spiritual music of Ustad Amir Mohammad. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. 108 p. + 1 CD. ISBN 9780754657767 (hbk.; alk. paper). LC 2010-053009.

SOAS musicology series

Baragwanath, Nicholas. The Italian traditions & Puccini: compositional theory and practice in nineteenth-century opera. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2011. xx, 407 p. ISBN 9780253356260 (hbk.; alk. paper). LC 2011-008988.

Musical meaning and interpretation

Battisti, Frank L., and R. Bruce Musgrave. The best we can be: the story of the Ithaca High School Band, 1955-67. Galesville, MD: Meredith Music; Milwaukee, WI: distributed by Hal Leonard, 2010. xxiv, 208 p. ISBN 9781574631593 (pbk.). ISBN 1574631594. LC 2010-932307.
Battistini, Pete. American top 40 with Casey Kasem: the 1980s. Bloomington, IN...

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