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Selected Books from the Kurt R. Schmeller Library (Recent Acquisitions)

Music Theater by Karen Hall; Wendy LeBorgne
Call Number: Stacks - MT956 .H34 2014

ISBN: 9780810888388

Publication Date: 2014
Pro Mundo - Pro Domo: the Writings of Alban Berg by Bryan R. Simms (Editor)
ISBN: 9781306280099

Publication Date: 2014
The Musical Theater of Stephen Schwartz by Paul R. Laird
ISBN: 9780810891913

Publication Date: 2014
The Leonard Bernstein Letters by Nigel Simeone (Editor); Leonard Bernstein
Call Number: Stacks - ML410 .B566 A4 2013

ISBN: 9780300179095

Publication Date: 2013
The Cultural Impact of Kanye West by Julius Bailey (Editor)
ISBN: 9781137395818

Publication Date: 2014
MacDowell by E. Douglas Bomberger
Call Number: Stacks - ML410 .M12 B66 2013

ISBN: 9780199899296

Publication Date: 2013
Salsa World by Sydney Hutchinson (Editor)
Call Number: Stacks - GV1796 .S245 S27 2014

ISBN: 9781439910061

Publication Date: 2013
Bruce Springsteen by Donald L. Deardorff
Call Number: Stacks - ML420 .S77 D43 2014

ISBN: 9780810884267

Publication Date: 2014

(New Books)
Forbidden Music by Michael Haas
Call Number: Stacks - ML3776 .H32 2013

ISBN: 9780300154306

Publication Date: 2013
A Broken Hallelujah by Liel Leibovitz
Call Number: Stacks - ML410 .C734 L45 2014

ISBN: 9780393082050

Publication Date: 2014
Robert Schumann by Martin Geck; Stewart Spencer (Translator)
Call Number: Stacks 2nd Fl. - ML410 .S4 G29713 2013

ISBN: 9780226284699

Publication Date: 2012
Mozart by Paul Johnson
Call Number: Stacks - ML410 .M9 J76 2013

ISBN: 9780670026371

Publication Date: 2013
Sissieretta Jones by Maureen Donnelly Lee
Call Number: Stacks - ML420 .B6325 L44 2012

ISBN: 9781611170726

Publication Date: 2012

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Beethoven by Jan Swafford
Call Number: Stacks - ML410 .B4 S94 2014

ISBN: 9780618054749

Publication Date: 2014

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Selected Books at the Kurt R. Schmeller Library (Recent Acquisitions)

Dub in Babylon: Understanding the Evolution and Significance of dub Reggae in Jamaica and Britain from King Tubby to Post-Punk by Christopher Partridge
ISBN: 9781845533120

Publication Date: 2010

The Politics of Everyday Life in Gikuyu Popular Musice of Kenya 1990-2000 by Maina Wa Mutonya
ISBN: 9789966028440

Publication Date: 2013
The Halleluja Effect by Babette Babich
ISBN: 9781409449607

Publication Date: 2013
Crossroads by John Milward
ISBN: 9781555537449

Publication Date: 2013
Scoring Transcendence by Kutter Callaway
ISBN: 9781602585355

Publication Date: 2013

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Subjects: Academies, Film, Television, and Media, Foreign Languages, Music, Public Speaking, Speech & Communications, Theatre, Video

Selected Books on Reserve at the Kurt R. Schmeller Library

You will need your activated QCC CUNY ID card to check Reserve books out for two hours in the Library.

Music Then and Now by Thomas Forrest Kelly; Clark
Call Number: Reserve - MT6 .K353 2013

ISBN: 9780393929881
Jazz by Paul Tanner; David W. Megill; Maurice Gerow
Call Number: Reserve - ML3506 .T36 2013

ISBN: 9780078025112
The Guide to MIDI Orchestration. 4th ed. by Paul Gilreath
Call Number: Reserve MT70 .G3958 2010

ISBN: 9780240814131
Listen to This by Mark Evan Bonds
Call Number: Reserve MT90.B63 2011

ISBN: 9780205777365
The Study of Orchestration. 3rd ed. by Samuel Adler
Call Number: Reserve MT70 .A3 2002

ISBN: 039397572X
Workbook for the Study of Orchestration. 3rd ed. by Samuel Adler
Call Number: Reserve - MT70 .A3 2002

ISBN: 9780393977004

Publication Date: 2002
First Nights: Five Musical Premieres by Thomas Forrest Kelly
Call Number: Reserve ML63 .K44 2000

ISBN: 0300077742
Listen by Joseph Kerman
Call Number: Reserve - MT6 .K365 2008

ISBN: 0312434251
The Everything Guitar Book by Ernie Jackson
Call Number: Reserve - ML1015 .G9 W58 2007

ISBN: 159869250X
Music Listening Today by Charles Hoffer
Call Number: Reserve - MT6 .H565 M87 2012

ISBN: 9780495916147
Music for Teachers of Children by Joseph Nagler Elementary Media (Original Author)
Call Number: Reserve - MT740 .N345 2012

ISBN: 9780967591650

Publication Date: 2011