Galway, James. Music in Time. Abrams, 1982. 384 pp. Hardcover in dustjacket. Book is in very good+ condition. Jacket shows a little wear, rubbing & light soil. A nicely organized, well-illustrated chronological history of music and music-makers. Excellent introduction to music history for the general reader. $17.00
Kirkell, Miriam H. and Schaffnit, Irma K. Partners All - Places All! Forty-Four Enjoyable Square and Folk Dances for Everyone. Dutton, 1949. 3rd Printing. 129 pp. Hardcover in dustjacket. Minor foxing/discoloration to endpapers. Jacket is somewhat worn, with chipping to extremities. Designed especially for beginning dance enthusiasts and leaders, this book offers simple yet detailed instructions for several kinds of dances, with a wide variety of groupings and formations (circles, longways, straight lines and squares). Includes mixers, play-part games, partnerless dances, and easy dances for couples, threes, and fours. With 40 concise diagrams, black & white illustrations, and easy-to-follow music. $15.00
Liebermann, Rolf. Und jedermann erwartet sich ein Fest: Musiktheater. Propylaen, 1981. 30.1 cm, 254 pp. Very good+ in lightly worn dustjacket. Productions 1973-80. Illustrated with photographs throughout. In German. $27.00
Mazer, Susan and Dallas Smith. Sound Choices: Using Music to Design the Environments in Which You Live, Work, and Heal. Hay House, 1999. 228 pp. Softcover book in close to fine condition, showing just a bit of wear along edges. Includes music CD. Offers practical wisdom for designing auditory environments which can help one's learning, creativity, communitation, health & healing. $8.50
Rosenberg, Deena and Bernard. The Music Makers. Columbia University, 1979. 2nd printing. 23.4 cm, 466 pp. Faint spotting top edge; otherwise very good in dustjacket with chipping & tears along edges. INSCRIBED by the Rosenbergs to former owners on front endpaper. Interviews with composers, performers, impresarios, & critics. $9.00
Thomson, Virgil. The State of Music. Morrow, 1939. First Edition. 250 pp. Hardcover in dustjacket. Owner name on front endpaper, light overall wear to book. Jacket is yellowing and shows considerable wear & chipping (jacket is in plastic sleeve). Composer Thomson's informative & witty examination of music and musicians in modern life. $15.00
[ Nasatir, Mort L. ]. ( Souvenir Programs of ) Great Moments of Music ( at Carnegie Hall ). New York: S. D. Scott Printing Co., 1961. Revised Edition. 8 3/4" x 11". Softcover book in very good+ condition. An essay by Nasastir ("Andrew Carnegie's Incredible Hall") is followed by reprints of 12 Carnegie Hall programs from 1891 through 1915. Printed in black & white, with a great many wonderful old advertisements included. $25.00