Books Recently Published

For information about the scope of this column, please see the headnote in the September 2001 issue (p. 123 of this volume).

English

Alterman, Eric. It ain't no sin to be glad you're alive: the promise of Bruce Springsteen. Boston, MA: Back Bay Books, 2001. 294 p. ISBN 0-316-03917-9. LC 2001-278444.

American roots music. Ed. by Robert Santelli, Holly George-Warren, and Jim Brown; foreword by Bonnie Raitt. New York: H. N. Abrams, 2001. 232, 4 p. ISBN 0-8109-1432-8. LC 2001-002511.

American sacred choral music: overview and handbook. Samuel Adler. . . et al.; introd. by Daniel Pinkham. Brewster, MA: Paraclete Press, c2001. x, 77 p. ISBN 1-55725-276-9 (trade paper). LC 2001-002609.

—and music for all. 2d ed. Reston, VA: MENC, c2001. 284 p. ISBN 1-56545-132-5. LC 2001-278389.

Andres, Robert. Pianos and pianism: Frederic Horace Clarke and the quest for unity of mind, body, and universe. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2001. xiv, 164 p. ISBN 0-8108-4046-4 (alk. paper). LC 2001-020691.

Arnaud, Michel. Nashville: the pilgrims of guitar town. Photography by Michel Arnaud; text & stories by Robert Hicks; design by Joel Avirom. New York: Stewart, Taboria & Chang, 2000. xxvii, 148 p. ISBN 1-55670-989-7. LC 99-57641.

Bandur, Markus. Aesthetics of total serialism: contemporary research from music to architecture. Basel; Boston, MA: Birkhäuser, c2001. 93 p. ISBN 3-7643-6449-1 (alk. paper). LC 2001-278558.
The IT revolution in architecture

Barnet, Richard D., and Larry L. Burriss. Controversies of the music industry. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2001. ix, 270 p. ISBN 0-313-31094-7 (alk. paper). LC 00-52432.
Contemporary controversies

The Basic value of music study: National Association of Schools of Music, seventy-fifth anniversary, 1924-1999. Reston, VA: National Association of Schools of Music, 1999. vii, 50 p. LC 2001-368955.

Bego, Mark. Cher: if you believe. Introd. by Mary Wilson. New York: Cooper Square Press; Lanham, MD: Distrb. by National Book Network, 2001. xvi, 407 p. ISBN 0-8154-1153-7 (alk. paper). LC 2001-017206.

Beregovskii, M. Jewish instrumental folk music: the collections and writings of Moshe Beregovski. Trans. and ed. by Mark Slobin, Robert A. Rothstein, and Michael Alpert; annotations by Michael Alpert; with a foreword by Izaly Zemtsovsky; in collaboration with the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research and the Russian Institute for the Study of the Arts. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, c2001. xix, 264 p. + 1 sound disc. ISBN 0-8156-2890-0 (hbk.). ISBN 0-8156-0691-5 (pbk.). LC 2001-275921.
Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art

Berlin, Irving. The complete lyrics of Irving Berlin. Ed. by Robert Kimball and Linda Emmet. New York: A. A. Knopf, 2000. xxviii, 530 p. ISBN 0-679-41943-8 (lib. bdg.). LC 00-62890.

Björklund, Ingegerd. The compelling: a performance-oriented study of the singer Christina Nielsson. Göteborg: Göteborg University, Dept. of Musicology, c2001. 346 p. + 1 sound disc. ISBN 9185974609 (pbk.). LC 2001-542167.
Publications from the University of Gothenburg Department of Musicology, no. 64

Blackledge, Dennis A. We gotta go now. Alexandria, VA (710 S. Royal St., Alexandria 22314): Windholme Press, c1998. 271 p. ISBN 0-9677566-0-X. LC 2001-541720.

Bradley, Lloyd. This is reggae music: the story of Jamaica's music. New York: Grove Press, 2001, c2000. xvii, 572 p. ISBN 0-8021-3828-4. LC 2001-033462.

Bret, David. Piaf: a passionate life. London: Robson Books, 1998. x, 282 p. ISBN 1-86105-218-9. LC 99-74201.

Bronson, Fred. The Billboard book of number one hits. New York: Billboard Books, 1997. xxiv, 884 p. ISBN 0-8230-7641-5. LC 97-41864.

Brown, Jim. Willie Nelson: red headed stranger. Kingston, Ont.: Quarry Music Books, 2001. 219 p. ISBN 1-55082-255-1. LC 2001-431497.

Bullock, David. Mark Lizotte: the artist formerly known as Diesel. Golden Square, Vic.: Moonlight Publishing, 2000. 36 p. ISBN 1-876187...