- Wild Years - http://www.ecwpress.com/tomwaits/
Book examining the music and legend of Tom Waits.
- The Hammer Dulcimer Book - http://www.dcwi.com/dulcimer/
It's about building hammered dulcimers; intended for novice and experienced builders.
- Charles Bolton - http://web.ukonline.co.uk/playford/index.htm
Composer and editor of Playford Style Dances. Booklets and cassettes containing over 150 dances and tunes.
- How to Build Contemporary Drums - http://www.angelfire.com/biz3/vermontdrums/books.html
E-mailed E-texts: instructions, sources of materials, components and parts, selection and use of tools and equipment.
- Hey, Look, I'm on TV - http://www.jimlounsbury.com/
Jim Lounsbury's behind-the-scenes book about the early days of TV and Rock, featuring private pictures and autograph collection.
- Music Publishing and Patronage - http://www.btinternet.com/~irene.lawford/
Book about the history of C. F. Peters Music Publishers, Leipzig, founded in 1800.
- We Gotta Go - http://hometown.aol.com/themojos/index.html
It is a backstage look at a talented, over the top, self-destructive rock 'n roll band: The Mojo Hands.
- Wagner's Most Subtle Art - http://www.roger.north.btinternet.co.uk/
A 700 page analytic study of Tristan und Isolde with music examples and diagrams.
- Overtones - http://www.unnihoel.com/
Description and ordering information for this romance novel by Unni Hoel.
- A Chronicle of Jazz - http://www.abbeville.com/jazz/
Description and excerpts from this title by Abbeville Press.
- Touch of Classic Soul - http://www.touchofclassicsoul.com/
Book with personal stories of the heroes and heroines of 70's soul music.
- Nothing But The Blues - http://www.abbeville.com/booktemplate.asp?stockno=6072
Description and order form for this book edited by Blues historian Lawrence Cohn.
- Songs of West Africa - http://www.alokli.com/site/store/songbook/songbook.html
Contains over 80 traditional West African folk songs and chants in 6 languages along with extensive translations, annotations and performance notes.
- SingleEurope - http://www.SingleEurope.com/book.html
The first ever coverage of all the singles that made one or more of the official sales charts in Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
- Bob Baker - http://www.bob-baker.com/
Musician and writer, offers publications regarding music business topics.
- NMD Books - http://www.nmdbooks.com/
Information and order form for "Sell Your Music!", a title about online music marketing.
- The Indie Bible - http://www.bigmeteor.com/
Big Meteor Publishing offers this directory of music contacts.
- The Golden Age of Jazz - http://www.jazzphotos.com/
Photojournalist William P. Gottlieb documented the greatest people and places of jazz. Online sales, link to complete Gottlieb archive at the Library of Congress.
- Ancestry of Jazz - http://members.ozemail.com.au/~darnhard/AncestryofJazz.html
By Daniel Hardie. Tells the story of the roots of New Orleans jazz beginning with its ancestors in the early colonies of north America and ending with its 20th century relatives.
- Playing (Less) Hurt - http://www.playinglesshurt.com
An injury prevention guide for musicians written by Janet Horvath, cellist with the Minnesota Orchestra since 1980 and recognized lecturer on prevention of injuries to musical performers. Hardbound and spiralbound books as well as posters and laminated card sets offered for sale.
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