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The Carpenter bibliography excels in the details of manuscript location, composition content, and a biography that traces the composer's ancestry to one of the pilgrims. Its authors have taken... — Notes: Journal of the Music Library Association More…

Pemberton is identified as a community college English instructor, but her publications have appeared in music education journals, and her dissertation was on Lowell Mason. She writes from a... — Choice More…

Citron, an expert on 19th-century women composers, does a thorough study of Cecile Chaminade in this volume. The book begins with a short scholarly biography of the composer, the first of its... — Choice More…

Among the first composers to refute German dominance of American music and propose a new path for a national idiom, Gilbert was a creative talent who saw indigenous music as a source for serious... — Choice More…