Scarecrow Press

A complete and thorough book that reveals little-known facts about the dulcimer's origins on the early Appalachian frontier and its design traditions. A good choice for libraries with strong... — Library Journal More…

recommended...Certain sections of the book should be compulsory reading for all teachers — Music Teacher More…

Michael D. Searby's new book focuses on a single decade from Ligeti's sixty-year career as a composer, years during which his style underwent a major change, reembracing certain traditional... — Notes: Journal of the Music Library Association More…

What a delight this book is! It's not an introduction to the subject but a feast four gourmets who already have a taste for the cooking of James P., Fats, the Lion and many of the other pianists... — JazzTimes More…

What makes the book work is that the different answers to the same question often add up to an understanding that transcends any individual response and, consequently, succeeds at getting closer... — All About Jazz More…

Collester writes with order, sequence, and timely explanations of terms, social conditions, and even architecture, bringing Ganz's world to life — Clavier More…

[This work] is an exceptionally practical text for singers and teachers, in that it addresses every aspect of the craft and career management that a North American singer who is not yet familiar... — Music Education Research More…