The disappointment : or, The force of credulity : (1767) / by Forrest, Thomas, 1747-1825

A Jefferson music book : keyboard pieces, some with violin accompaniment : facsimile reproductions from eighteenth-century editions in the music collection of the Colonial Williams...

Table of Contents: “…Sonata in A major, op. 10, no. 4 [for violin and harpsichord or piano]--Abel, C. F. Favorite overture I in B-flat major [arr. for harpsichord or organ]--Wodiczka, W. …”

Gerard Oestreicher presents Milk and honey : a musical comedy / by Herman, Jerry, 1931-

Table of Contents: “…Overture --…”

In Dahomey; a negro musical comedy. by Cook, Will Marion

Table of Contents: “…Overture -- My Dahomian queen -- Caboceers entrance -- Swing along -- Molly Green -- On Broadway in Dahomey bye and bye -- I wants to be an actor lady -- Brown skin baby mine -- Leader of the colored aristocracy -- Society -- I'm a Jonah man -- The czar -- On emancipation day -- Chocolate drops -- Happy Jim -- That's how the cake walk's done -- Rag-time drummer.…”

World's favorite easy to play accordion pieces /

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Stephen Sondheim : a casebook /

Table of Contents: “…"More beautiful than true" or "never mind a small disaster": the art of illusion in Pacific Overtures /…”

63 best of the year : intermediate piano solos : the greatest collection of all time hit paraders.

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Rock of all ages : the new fabulous song book for the whole family. [1970s]

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The Richard Rodgers reader /

Table of Contents: “…, "Rex," and "I remember mama" / Ken Mandelbaum -- Overture to Richard Rodgers / William G. Hyland -- Introduction to musical stages / Mary Rodgers Guettel --…”

How to put on a minstrel show / by Rossiter, Harold

Table of Contents: “…Contains complete practical instructions how to handle amateur and professional talent -- Also complete opening overture -- Good selection of end men's jokes and gags -- Instructions how to make up -- List of suitable songs, etc.…”

Operetta : a theatrical history / by Traubner, Richard

Table of Contents: “…Overture -- Beginners, please! -- The emperor of operetta -- Post-1870 Paris -- Vienna gold -- The school of Strauss II -- The Savoy tradition -- The Edwardesian era -- Fin de siécle -- The Merry Widow and her rivals -- Silver Vienna -- Continental varieties -- The West End -- American operetta -- Broadway -- Pasticcio and zarzuela, Italy and Russia.…”

Working the halls : the Honris in one hundred years of British music hall. by Honri, Peter

Table of Contents: “…Overture -- Ad lib till ready -- We play concertinas -- We build music halls -- We're all showmen -- We get involved -- We sing them all -- We enjoy life -- Play out music.…”

Into the maelstrom : music, improvisation and the dream of freedom : before 1970 / by Toop, David

Table of Contents: “…(Only begin) A descent -- Free bodies -- Collective subjectivities 1 -- Overture to dawn -- Collective subjectivities 2 -- Into the hot -- Solitary subjectivities -- Troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes -- Collective objectivities -- Imaginary birds said to live in paradise -- Postscript : The ballad of John and Yoko -- Rain falling down on old Gods.…”

Nathaniel Shilkret : sixty years in the music business / by Shilkret, Nathaniel, 1889-1982

Table of Contents: “…Scherzo in E minor / Felix Mendelssohn -- Caprice / Jean Sibelius -- Arkansas Traveler / (Nathaniel Shilkret, arranger) -- A beautiful day / Niel Hallett -- Ug-a-ly duckling / Niel Hallett -- Tea leaves / Niel Hallett -- Paris 1890 / Kay Swift (Nathaniel Shilkret, arranger) -- Clarinet entr'acte / Niel Hallett (Alfred Gallodoro and Jimmy Abato, solo clarinets) -- Pop goes the weasel / (Nathaniel Shilkret, arranger) -- Abu hassan overture / Carl Maria von Weber -- If I were a king, overture I / Adolphe Charles Adam -- Apparition: no. 2 / Franz Liszt -- Faust: intro. and song of the golden calf / Charles Gounod -- My gypsy vagabond / Niel Hallett -- The two sentries / Niel Hallett -- The prophet: ballet excerpt / Giacomo Meyerbeer -- Irish melody / Niel Hallett -- The saucy hollandaise: II / Paul Bliss, Jr. …”

Sondheim on music : minor details and major decisions / by Horowitz, Mark Eden

Table of Contents: “…Passion ; Assassins ; Into the woods ; Sunday in the park with George ; Interlude ; Sweeney Todd ; Pacific overtures ; Finale -- pt. 2. Songs I wish I'd written (at least in part) -- pt. 3. …”

Irish American theater / by Braham, David, 1838-1905

Steppin' on the blues : the visible rhythms of African American dance / by Malone, Jacqui

Table of Contents: “…"Gimme de kneebone bent" : music and dance in Africa -- "Keep to the rhythm and you'll keep to life" : the style of African American vernacular dance -- Overture to vocal choreography : vernacular dance on "stage" (slavery 1950) -- "Let the punishment fit the crime" : the vocal choreography of Cholly Atkins -- The history of bands : from African rituals to New Orleans : second lines: the FAMU marching 100 : historical overview--colonial America to World War I -- The FAMU marching 100 : from ballpark bleachers to national TV -- African American secret societies : remebering the past and facing the future fraternities and sororities : "a way of remembering" -- Stepping : regeneration through dance in African American fraternities and sororities : regeneration through dance.…”

Tommy; opera, by Townshend, Pete

Table of Contents: “…Tommy -- Overture -- It's a boy -- You didn't hear it -- Amazing journey -- Sparks -- Christmas -- Cousin Kevin -- The acid queen -- Underture -- Do you think it's alright? …”

Songs of America : patriotism, protest, and the music that made a nation / by Meacham, Jon, McGraw, Tim

Table of Contents: “…A note to the reader -- Overture: The music of history -- The sensations of freedom -- Land where our fathers died -- Mine eyes have seen the glory -- March, march, many as one -- As the storm clouds gather -- We shall overcome -- Archie Bunker v. the age of Aquarius -- Born in the U.S.A. -- Finale: Lift every voice.…”

I wonder as I wander : the life of John Jacob Niles / by Pen, Ronald

Table of Contents: “…Overture : sunrise in Clark County -- The families gather at the river -- The move to rural Jefferson County -- Independence and adventure -- Jack Niles goes off to war -- Life after the war -- Creating a life in the Big Apple -- Kerby and Niles present folk music on the concert stage -- Doris Ulmann -- Transitions and new beginnings -- Life in Lexington -- Settled in Kentucky -- Dean of American balladeers -- Consolidation of a life in music -- Do not go gentle -- Coda.…”