Extensions of the Blues
London: John Calder, 1989. Hardcover. 294pp+ index. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. More about Extensions of the Blues
Music
Original Flyer For a 1979 Concert At State University of New York Binghamton
Binghamton: Binghamton Concert Commission, [1979]. 11 by 8.5 inches. Black offset printing on white stock. Slight tanning, else very good. More about Original Flyer For a 1979 Concert At State University of New York Binghamton
Beyond Orpheus: Studies in Musical Notation
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1980. Hardcover. Second Printing. xiv, 237pp+ index. Very good hardback in a rubbed and edgeworn jacket that has a chip to the top of the front panel. Ink gift inscription and old price on front free endpaper, otherwise internally fine. More about Beyond Orpheus: Studies in Musical Notation
Special Complete ESP Catalog
NY: ESP Disk, [1969]. 20 page catalog printed on plain white stock in black and white, three hole punch on left edge; light soiling, else very good in publisher's stapled wraps. Includes ordering envelope. Though it originally existed to release Esperanto-based music, starting with the release of Albert Ayler's Spiritual... More about Special Complete ESP Catalog
We Mass Produce Art Objects That When Properly Manipulated Make Innovational Sounds to Be Dug: 1967 ESP Disk Trade Catalog
NY: ESP Disk, [1967]. Paperback. [20]pp in stapled wraps, illustrated throughout in black and white. Slight tanning, else a near fine example. Twenty page trade catalog from the legendary record label ESP Disk covering releases up to number 1060 [Steve Lacy (Compatible Stereo). At times a visual manifesto of the... More about We Mass Produce Art Objects That When Properly Manipulated Make Innovational Sounds to Be Dug:...
Music Man: The Story of Frank Simon
Essex: Mitchell Vallentine & Company, 1994. Hardcover. xiv, 291pp + index. This is a fine hardback in a fine dustjacket. More about Music Man: The Story of Frank Simon
Ira Gershwin: The Art of the Lyricist
NY: Oxford University Press, 1996. Hardcover. vii, 268pp+ index. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. More about Ira Gershwin: The Art of the Lyricist
Soundings No. 11
Santa Fe: Soundings Press, 1981. Paperback. 112pp. Wraps just lightly rubbed, else very good. Features Henry Cowell, David Mahler, Malcom Goldstein, Joseph Weber, Paul Dresher, Eugene Bowen, Ingram Marshall, and Larry Polansky. More about Soundings No. 11
The Imperfect Art: Reflections on Jazz and Modern culture
NY: Oxford University Press, 1988. Hardcover. vi, 147pp+ index. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. More about The Imperfect Art: Reflections on Jazz and Modern culture
Songs of the West: Folk Songs of Devon and Cornwall Collected from the Mouths of the People. New and revised edition under the musical editorship of Cecil J. Sharp
London: Methuen and Co, [1905]. Hardcover. xii, 247pp+ 33pp notes. Prelims and page edges foxed, else very good in a lightly chipped example of the uncommon dustjacket. More about Songs of the West: Folk Songs of Devon and Cornwall Collected from the Mouths of the People. New...
Meeting the Blues: the Rise of the Texas Sound
Dallas: Taylor Publishing, 1988. Hardcover. 237pp+ index. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. More about Meeting the Blues: the Rise of the Texas Sound
Queen of the Blues: A Biography of Dinah Washington
NY: William Morrow, 1987. Hardcover. First Edition. 230pp+ index. Very good hardback in a tanned and rubbed jacket. More about Queen of the Blues: A Biography of Dinah Washington
The Mendelssohn Family (1792-1847) From Letters and Journals Volume One
Westport: Greenwood Press, 1968. Hardcover. xi, 340pp. Very good hardback bound in publisher's brown cloth and issued without a jacket. Ink name on front pastedown, otherwise Internally fine. More about The Mendelssohn Family (1792-1847) From Letters and Journals Volume One
Give It Loads!: the Story of Frankie Goes to Hollywood
London: Proteus Books, 1984. Paperback. 32pp. Wraps just lightly edgeworn. More about Give It Loads!: the Story of Frankie Goes to Hollywood
Erik Leidzén: Band Arranger and Composer
Lewiston: Edwin Mellen Press, 1990. Hardcover. xxvi, 360pp+ index. Very good hardback bound in publisher's blue cloth and issued without a jacket. More about Erik Leidzén: Band Arranger and Composer
Shostakovich Symphonies and Concertos: An Owner's Manual
Pompton Plains: Amadeus Press, 2006. Paperback. 222pp. Few checkmarks to marhins, else Internally fine with clean text that has no underlining, highlighting or notes. More about Shostakovich Symphonies and Concertos: An Owner's Manual
A Selection of Hebrew Melodies, Ancient and Modern
Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1988. Hardcover. 244pp+ index. Ink gift inscription on half title page, else a very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. More about A Selection of Hebrew Melodies, Ancient and Modern
The Music of Johannes Brahams
Rutherford: Fairleigh Dickinson Press, 1977. Hardcover. 218pp+ index. Very good hardback in a slightly foxed jacket. More about The Music of Johannes Brahams
Original Poster For John Fahey Apearing June 4th at The Last Chance
Poughkeepsie: Last Chance, [1977]. 17 by 11 inches, black lettering printed on white stock. Edges toned, else very good. More about Original Poster For John Fahey Apearing June 4th at The Last Chance
I Was There When the Blues Was Red Hot
Chicago: Fernando Jones, 1989. Hardcover. viii, 159pp+ index. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Boldly inscribed and signed by Jones on the front free endpaper. More about I Was There When the Blues Was Red Hot
Conjuration of the 4 Winds-Keith Hen One Man Show
Chicago: N.A.M.E. Gallery, [ca. late 1970s]. 11 by 17 inches, printed in black on white stock. Some light handling wear, fold lines from mailing, else very good. Original poster/ invite for Conjuration of the Four Winds by Keith Hen with Muhal Richard Abrams Sextet playing the Sunday night of the..... More about Conjuration of the 4 Winds-Keith Hen One Man Show
Jelly Roll, Bix, and Hoagy: Gennett Studios and the Birth of Recorded Jazz
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1996. Hardcover. xx, 227pp+ index. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. More about Jelly Roll, Bix, and Hoagy: Gennett Studios and the Birth of Recorded Jazz
Catalog Of The Emilie And Karl Riemenschneider Memorial Bach Library
NY: Columbia University Press, 1960. Hardcover. xv, 276pp+ indices. Very good hardback in a lightly rubbed dustjacket. Ink name on front free endpaper, otherwise internally fine. More about Catalog Of The Emilie And Karl Riemenschneider Memorial Bach Library
Between You and Me
NY: James A. McCann, 1919. Hardcover. 324pp. Very good hardback in publisher's red cloth with gilt titles; no jacket. More about Between You and Me
The Musical Worlds of Lerner and Loewe
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1990. Paperback. 335pp+ index. Very good in publisher's wraps. More about The Musical Worlds of Lerner and Loewe