Scarecrow Press

[F]or all the academic and anthropological research work done in the past 60+ years in the Latin Music field, very few have been successful in conveying the essence of their subject matter.... — ARSC Journal More…

J.S. Bach's 'Leipzig' chorale preludes include some of his most intensely beautiful works for organ as well as some of the most challenging for the performer to interpret. While these eighteen... — The American Organist More…

For the second edition of this critically acclaimed work on the American art song, Friedberg and Fisher have combined all three volumes of Friedberg's earlier work (v. 1, CH, Mar'82; v. 2, CH,... — Choice More…

The present book is in many ways an expansion of Martland' s previous work. ... Recording History is still a very important book. . . . the part on Columbia is excellent, and the book can also... — ARSC Journal More…

Ambitious in its scope, this illustrated dictionary bills itself as a one-stop resource, covering all the terminology a modern string player could ever need. . . .The book is elegantly set out,... — The Strad More…

Ronald Ebrecht has provided an essential resource for all who study and play Durufle's music, one that moreover should stimulate further biographical and critical study of this elegant yet enigmatic... — Choir & Organ More…

This is mainly a book so fascinating that for once the 'impossible to put down' cliche is appropriate. Charles Barber was, in 1989, a young music teacher and conductor who sent a short letter... — BBC Music Magazine More…

[Empire of Song] will definitely interest a wide group of scholars and students of European music, history, culture, and popular music. . . .Most importantly, the authors demonstrate that whether... — Ethnomusicology (Journal) More…