Biography / Autobiography Local 47 Library (last update: June 2013)

AUTHOR TITLE DESCRIPTION

YEAR

PUBLISHED

Alberti, Bob Up the Ladder and Over the Top Memoirs of a Hollywood studio musician. 2003Alexander, Van (with Stephen

Fratallone) From Harlem to Hollywood: My Life in Music Autobiographical account of the Big Band era. 2009

Arganian, Lilian Stan Kenton - the Man and His Music 1989

Badger, Reid A Life in Ragtime

A Biography of composer/conductor James Reese

Europe. 1995

Blaine, Hal Hal Blaine and the Wrecking Crew Autobiography by Hal Blaine. 2003

Boulton, Laura The Music Hunter Autobiography of Laura Boulton’s career. 1969Bowles, Robert "Boogie" with

Greaves, Kathleen Greer Behind the Boogie How I became guitarist for a motown legend 2011

Brand, Jack & Korst, Bill

Shelly Manne - Sounds of the Different

Drummer

Biography, discography, filmography of Shelly

Manne. 1997Broadbent, Marguerite &

Broadbent, Terry Leginska - Forgotten Genius of Music The story of Ethel Leginska.Brodine, Russell V. & Brodine,

Virginia Warner Fiddle and Fight Story of Russell Brodine’s life in music. 2001

Cacavas, John with Cacavas,

Bonnie Becker Its More Than Do-Re-Mi - My Life in Music

Traces the life of John Cacavas from his days as

a teenage bandleader through his career as a

composer/conductor for motion pictures and

television. 2003

Campbell, Daryl "Flea" Don't Bury Me in a Tuxedo Memoirs of a trumpet player. 2008

Chavez Jr., Robert A.

Tito Puente and The Mambo: Crossing Musical

Borders

An entertaining and historical perspective into the

world of the Mambo and the King of Timbales, 2009

Cheatham, Jeannie Meet Me With Your Black Drawers On Biography of jazz/blues singer Jeannie Cheatham. 2006

Chilton, John Who's Who of Jazz The A to Z of jazz people. 1978

Crawford, Caroline Norma Teagerden - Grand Lady of Piano Jazz Oral history conducted in 1992 through 1994. 1994Davis, Clive with Anthony

DeCurtis The Soundtrack of My Life 2012

Diamond, Morris I. The Name Dropper People I Schlepped with 2011

Doerschuk, Robert L. Playing from the Heart Great musicians talk about their craft. 2002Foster, Pops, as told to Tom

Stoddard

The Autobiography of Pops Foster, New

Orleans Jazzman Autobiography of jazz double bassist Pops Foster. 2005

Fox, Charles Killing Me Softly: My Life in Music Memoirs of film and TV composer Charles Fox. 2010

Fuchs, William

The Jack Morton (who's he) Story… as Told to

William Fuchs A personal and revealing narrative. 1985Gershunoff, Maxim & Van

Dyke, Leon It’s Not All Song and Dance

Biography - A life behind the scenes in the

performing arts. 2005

Gordon, Clair P. My Unforgettable Jazz Friends A personal memoir of the jazz people Clair knew. 2004

Gordon, George They Shall Laugh and Sing

History of George Gordon during the Depression

era. 1981

Graves, A John. Just Say Yes- Memoirs of a Geeze Memoirs of musician/executive A. John Graves. 2007Herman, Max, compiled and

researched by Floyd Levin

First Trumpet- The Road to Broadway and

Hollywood

Autobiography of musician/former Local 47

President Max Herman. 2006

Hillman, Richard Ports and Players 1966

Howard, Peter Frank Buchman’s Secret 1961

Judge, Maria S. Jake Hanna The Rhythm and Wit of a Swinging Jazz Drummer 2012

Jungheim, Ralph Maynard!

Bandleader and jazz trumpet phenomenon

Maynard Ferguson as remembered by 30

musicians and others from his earliest U.S. gigs to

the peak of his career 2009

Keller, Hans The Great Haydon Quartets 1986

Kerr, Cherie Charlie's Notes: A Memoir

Biography of Jazz musician Charlie Kerr, as told

by his daughter.

Keyes, Cheryle L.

Beyond Central Avenue: Contemporary

Female Jazz Instrumentalists of Los Angeles

DVD: A project funded by the UCLA Center for

Community Partnerships 2011

Leiter, Robert D. The Musicians and Petrillo Story of former AFM President James Petrillo 1953

Levin, Floyd Classic Jazz A personal view of the music and musicians. 2000

Malone, Kasper "Stranger" My Best to You… Eighty Years as a Sideman

Autobiography of "Stranger" Malone's 77-year-

long career as a sideman. 2010Marsalis, Wynton & Stewart,

Frank Sweet Swing Blues on the Road A look at life on the road with Wynton Marsalis 1994

Mather, Dan Charlie Barnet Biography and discography of Charlie Barnet. 2002

Miller, Jeffrey

A One-Year Diary of an American Teacher in

China Memoirs of a musician’s one-year stay in China. 2007

Minor, Rickey There's No Traffic on the Extra Mile

Autobiography by Rickey Minor, music director of

"American Idol". 2009

Mirtle, Jack Thank You Music Lover

A bio-discography of Spike Jones and his city. Slickers 1941-1965. (2 copies) 1986

Mitchell, Ollie

Lost… but Making Good Time (A View from

the Back Row of the Band)

Memoirs of a busy Hollywood trumpet player of

the '60s and '70s. 2007

NBC The NBC Symphony Orchestra

Biographies of personnel of the orchestra. (2

copies) 1937

Nelson, Carlyle Somewhat the Way it Was Autobiography by Carlyle Nelson. 2006

Page, Drew Drew’s Blues A sideman’s life with the Big Bands. 1980

Peterson, Bill

Show Biz From the Back Row: Playing With

the Stars

Memoirs from trumpeter and former Local 47

President Bill Peterson. 2009

Polic, Edward Glenn Miller in California Reference guide for Glenn Miller. 2003

Pool, Jeannie Gayle Peggy Gilbert & Her All-Girl Band

Biography of musician and advocate for women

instrumental musicians, Peggy Gilbert. 2008

Porter, Roy There and Back Autobiography of Roy Porter. 1991Ramsey Jr., Frederic & Smith,

Charles Edward Jazzmen

The story of hot jazz told in the lives of the men

who created it. 1939

Rapoport, Paul Opus Est.

Essays about six composers from northern

Europe. 1985

Ravno, Don

Paul Whitman: Pioneer in American Music-

Volume I, 1890-1930 Biography of jazz leader Paul Whitman. 2003

Robins, Jennet A Quest of Love 1997

Schwartz, David First Hand from the First Stand A Violist's Life in Stories 2011

Shaffer, Frank "Buck" Buck, its All About Bands Autobiography of Frank "Buck" Shaffer. 2000

Shaughnessy, Ed Lucky Drummer From NYC jazz to Johnny Carson 2012

Singer, Barry

Black and Blue- The Life and Lyrics of Andy

Razaf Biography of lyricist Andy Razaf. 1992

Steiner, Diana Mother Started It

A compilation of interviews and stories about

three generations of american female classical

musicians: Elizabeth Levy Steiner, her daughters

Diana and Frances Steiner, and granddaaughter

Marcia Dickstein. 2009Stevens, Gary with Fratallone,

Stephen Band Singer- An Autobiography

Autobiography of self-taught band singer Garry

Stevens. 2006

Sweeney, Don

Backstage at the Tonight Show- From Johnny

Carson to Jay Leno

Memoirs of Tonight Show Music Supervisor Don

Sweeney. 2006

Tindall, Blair Mozart in the Jungle Sex, Drugs, and Classical Music 2005

Tanner, Paul Dr. The Colonel: The Story of Our Dad

Biography of "The Colonel" Archibald E. Tanner:

army officer, musician and educator, by his son

Paul 2006

Tucker, Sophie Some of These Days Autobiography of Sophie Tucker 1945

Tumpak, John R.

When Swing Was the Thing: Personality

Profiles of the Big Band Era

Biographical sketches of the leading bandleaders,

musicians, vocalists, arrangers and contributors of

the Big Band era 2008

Velasco, Jerry Just Who is Jerry Velasco Biography of musician/entertainer Jerry Velasco. 2004

Weiskopf, Wanda On the Wings of Song My life with the maestro - a memoir. 1995

Business Local 47 Library

AUTHOR TITLE DESCRIPTION

YEAR

PUBLISHEDAbarbanel, Karin & Hillman,

Howard The Art of Winning Foundation Grants

Baskerville, David, Ph.D

Music Business Handbook & Career Guide (4th

ed.) 1985

Braheny, John The Craft and Business of Songwriting

A practical guide to creating and marketing

artistically and commercially successful songs 2002

Brandes, Charles H. Value Investing Today Hot to spot value stock 1989

Emery, Vince How to Grow Your Business on the Internet Guide to making money at the speed of light 1995

Evans, Bill & Randle, Quint Making Money Making Music Musicians guide to cover gigs 2002

Fisher, Jeffrey

Profiting From Your Music and Sound Project

Studio

Guide to establish, promote, manage and

succeed 2001

Kelley, Norman R&B Rhythm and Business The political economy of black music 2002

Popyk, Bob

The Business of Getting More Gigs as a

Professional Musician 2003

Rey, Adriana Pereira

In Search of the Crossover: The Latin

Alternative Music Market in the United States

Describes the existing U.S. market for Latin

alternative music while reflecting on its legitimacy 2003

Siegel, Alan H. Breaking into the Music Business Guide by entertainment lawyer Alan H. Siegel 1983

Stienberg, John Succeeding in Music

Business handbook for performers, songwriters,

agents, managers and promoters 2001

Stone, Cliffie You Gotta Be Bad Before You Can Be Good Career-building advice for the stars of tomorrow 2000

Winston, Sandra The Entrepreneurial Woman

How she thinks and copes; how she starts &

succeeds in her own business 1979Groves Dictionary of Music and Musicians

Volumes 1 through 5

Instructional Local 47 Library

AUTHOR TITLE DESCRIPTION

YEAR

PUBLISHED

Agay, Denes

The Young Pianists Library - Duet Recital

Volume B

Classic and modern miniatures, familiar themes

and folk melodies

Bach, Johann Sebastian Magnificat - for Soli, Chorus and Orchestra

Score for voices with organ or piano

accompaniment

Bakaleinikoff, Vladimir Elementary Rules of Conducting 1938

Bartok, Bela

Music for String Instruments, Percussion, and

Celesta

Boni, Lloyd, Provensen The Fireside Book of Lovesongs 1954

Boni, Margaret Bradford The Fireside Book of Folksongs

147 ballads of old favorites, sea shanties, cowboy,

hymns, railroad, valor, spirituals and Christmas 1947

Boni, Margaret Bradford The Fireside Book of Favorite American Songs 1952

Boosey & Hawkes The Rite of Spring - by Igor Strawinsky

Boyden, David D. An Introduction to Music

Fundamentals, development and repertory of

music 1956

Brand, Erick D. Selmer Band Instrument Repairing Manual Repair methods for music equipment 1939

Brandon, Kevin Charles

"Brandino" Brandino's Melodies and Songbook

Collection of songs (sheet music) written for

musicians looking for harmonic and melodic

development. (E-book) 2009

Bush, Irving R. Trumpet Players Blow with Good Vibrations Technique and study for the artistic trumpet 2003

CA State Dept. of Education Music Around the World 1958

Caldwell, Robert The Performer Prepares

Help in preparing for recitals, concerts and

auditions 1990

Coker, Jerry Complete Method for Improvisation Instruction on jazz improv 1980

Concone, J. 50 Lessons for the Medium Part of the Voice

Cook, Nicholas A Guide to Musical Analysis Major techniques of musical analysis 1987

Deutsch, Maury Voicing by Acoustics for Composer/Arranger 1948

Deutsch, Maury Arranging (Books I, II and III)

Voicing by acoustics, 7-part harmony, polytonality,

counterpoint, orchestration, psychology of music 1948

Deutsch, Maury

Theory of Psychological Associations for

Composers and Arrangers 1949

Deutsch, Maury Musical Psychology The art of expression for composer/arranger 1948

Douglass, Bill New Drum Solos Songbook of drum solos 1965

Duke, Vernon Ogden Nash's Musical Zoo Songs about animals 1947

Elliott, Raymond Fundamentals of Music 1971

Feather, Leonard 200 Omnibus of Jazz 200 of the world's greatest jazz themes

Fink, Ron Timpani Tuning Etudes 1981

Fischer, Carl RotoTom Technique 21 progressive etudes 1981

Frost, Bernice Companion Series for the Piano - Book 2

Series is to be used as additional study repertoire

for any second grade student 1948

Garcia, Russell The Professional Arranger-Composer

Textbook for the musician who wants to become a

professional arranger-composer

Gardner, Maurice The Orchestrator's Handbook

Basic information on the instruments of the

orchestra 1948

Gehrkens, Karl W. Essentials in Conducting 1918

Glovers, David Carr It's Time for Calypso Piano solos for the young student 1957

Goetschius, Percy

The Homophonic Forms of Musical

Composition

Systematic enumeration and explanation of all the

formal designs and methods of structural 1898

Goetschius, Percy The Theory and Practice of Tone-Relations 1900

Goetschius, Percy Elementary Counterpoint Textbook about chords, harmonies and melodies 1910

Goetschius, Percy The Larger Forms of Musical Composition

An exhaustive explanation of the variations,

rondos and sonata designs 1915

Gorow, Ron Hearing and Writing Music Professional training for today's musician 2000

Grant, Earl Earl Grant's Favorites for the Hammond Organ

Complete words and music to songs recorded by

Earl GrantGreen, Barry with Gallwey, W.

Timothy The Inner Game of Music Based on principals of natural learning 1986

Green, Elizabeth A.H. The Modern Conductor Excercises in transposition, score study, drills, etc. 1983

Hagg, Lola The Kids Book

Games and exercises for a variety of songs.

Includes CD 1997

Harder, Paul O.

Harmonic Materials in Tonal Music: A

Programmed Course - Part 2, Second Edition

Haywood, Ernest The Eclipse, Piano Tutor 1982

Heacox, Arthur E. Project Lessons in Orchestration 1928

Hindemith, Paul Elementary Training for Musicians Basics of reading musical notation and scales 1946

Hindemith, Paul Craft of Musical Composition, Vol. I 1942

Hirschhorn, Joel The Complete Idiot's Guide to Songwriting 2001

Hughes, Bill & Palmer, Bill How to Play Rock 'n' Roll Drums

Elementary to advanced rock 'n' roll beats, breaks

and fill-ins

Jacob, Gordon Orchestral Technique

The ability to arrange, for various combinations,

music originally writeen for some other medium 1952

Jacobs, Dick 50 Questions, 50 Answers for the Arranger

Reference guide to the problems of advanced

arranging 1947

Jacobs, Dick Tonal Color and Effects For the dance band arranger 1949

Jacobs, Dick Modulation For the dance band arranger 1948

Jeppesen, Knud Counterpoint

Textbook on the polyphonic vocal style of the

sixteenth century 1939

Kagen, Serguis 30 Songs for Voice and Piano French-written songbook

Kitson, C.H. Contrapunal Harmony for Beginners 1931

Kostelas, Andy Private Clarinet Lessons 1985

Krenek, Ernst Studies in Counterpoint Presentation of the twelve-tone technique 1940

La Porta, John A Guide to Improvisation

Guide for oboe, flute, piano, organ, guitar,

vibraharp and accordion 1968

Lalo, Edouard Symphonie Espagnole 1997

Leonard, Hal Oud Method

Includes songs and rhythms of different styles to

learn and play the oud (includes CD) 2006

Lepak, Alexander Thirty-two Solos for Timpani

Covers many of the pitch and rhythm problems

encountered in contemporary music. For two, 1975

Levy, Henry J. The Time Revolution Explanations and exercises in techniques of jazz 1973

Lewis, Laurie Earth & Sky - The Laurie Lewis Songbook Songs and photos of Laurie Lewis 2002

Ludwin, Norman Orchestration: A New Approach Vol 1 2013

Lujeune, Harriet Peacock Postscripts for Thinking Flutists

Self-help techniques for individualized optimum

beauty of sound 1994

Machlis, Joseph The Enjoyment of Music An introduction to perceptive listening 1963

Manning, Jame New Vocal Repertory

70 songs as an introduction to contemporary

vocal music 1987

Marais and Miranda World Folk Songs Full words and music of folk songs 1964

Marquis, G. Welton Twentieth Century Music Idioms 1964

McKay, George F. The Technique of Modern Harmony Harmonic theory and organization 1941

Mclan, Peter & Wichman, Larry The Musician's Guide to Home Recording

Fundamentals of recording, building a home

studio, buying equipment, recording theory and 1988

Miller, Horace Alden New Harmonic Devices

Intended as an aid for advanced students who

may wish to qcquire facility in writing in a modern 1930

Murdy, Robert Jon Serving the Web

Everything you need to set up and run your own

web server 1995

Mutual Music Society Inc.

Glenn Miller's Method for Orchestral

Arranging Glenn Miller compositions 1943

Oland, Pamela Phillips The Art of Writing Great Lyrics (2 copies) 1989

Orem, Preston Ware Students Harmony Book

Study of scales, intervals, chords, cadences and

progressions 1934

Ottman, Robert W. Advanced Harmony

Instruction in written and keyboard harmony, ear

training and sight singing 1972

Ottman, Robert W. Music for Sight Singing 1956

Persichetti, Vincent Twentieth-Century Harmony

Account of specific harmonic materials commonly

used by twentieth-century composers 1961

Peterson, George

Modular Digital Multitracks: The Power Users

Guide How they work and how to operate them 1994

Podolsky, Leo Repertoire Album - Lower Intermediate I Piano teachers library

Podolsky, Leo Repertoire Album - Upper Elementary II Piano teachers libraryPodolsky, Leo; Davidson,

June; & Schaub, Ardella

Repertoire Album - Lower Intermediate I &

Upper Elementary 2

Price, Huw Recording Guitar and Bass

Applying professional techniques in your home

studio 2002

Ravel, Maurice Rapsodie Espagnole

Ravel, Maurice Daphnis & Chloe Ballet in one act

Ravel, Maurice La Valse poeme choregraphique pour orchestre.

Reed, Ray The Saxophone Reed The advanced art of adjusting single reeds 2004

Reed, Ray Technical Studies for Jazz Saxaphone

60 exercises for intermediate and advanced

players 2008

Richard, Emil

Mallet Exercises for the Drummer and

Percussionist

Learn easy and concise approaches to the mallet

keyboards and become more proficient 1986

Rimsky-Korsakoff, N. Principles of Orchestration

Orchestral groups, melodies, harmonies,

composition of the orchestra 1950

Saparoff, Albert

The Healing Power of Music: On My 93 Years

on This Planet

Retired violinist investigates the ways in which

music can heal 2009

Sazer, Victor New Direction in Cello Playing How to make cello playing easier 1995

Skinner, Frank Underscore

Reveals how a complete motion picture score is

written, arranged and recorded 1950

Steiner, Eric A Workbook in Musical Notaiton - Book 2

Simple and efficient workbook for the young

pianist leading to understanding of musical

Stoessel, Albert The Technic of the Baton Handbook for students of conducting 1920

Strange, Dr. Cheryl Man Violin Theory Comprehensive approach to the study of the violin 1994Tanner, Paul O.W. & Gerow,

Maurice A Study of Jazz Jazz songbook 1964

Thompson, John Moder Course for the Piano

First grade workbook. Clear, correct and complete

foundation in the study of piano 1986

Trubitt, Rudy Mackie - Compact Mixers

Basic operations, mixing tips and creative

applications 1995

U.S. Navy Basic Music - Naval Training Course

Designed for the use of Armed Forces personnel

as an aid in the performance of their musical 1961

Vogrica, Max Czerny - the School of Velocity for the Piano 1893

Waters, Fred E.

Practical Baton Technique for Student

Conductors Basics of baton technique 1939

Wedge, George A. Advanced Ear Training and Sight-Singing How to study and apply harmony 1922

Welsh, Shea Blues Guitar Lessons - Vol. 1 Over 50 lessons for the beginning blues guitarist 2000

Welsh, Shea Blues Guitar Lessons - Vol. 2

Over 50 lessons for the intermediate blues

guitarist 2000Songwriting and Lyric Writing - Educational

Course 1948

Traditional Harmony

A concentrated course in traditional harmony with

emphasis on excercises and a minimum of rules 1943

"The Band" War Department Field Manual circa 1946

The Harold Adamson Songbook Music and lyrics from Harold Adamson

The Old and New of Jimmy McHugh Music of Jimmy McHugh

Eric Carmen Music and lyrics from Eric Carmen 1976

Liszt Les Preludes Symphonische dichtung no. 3

A New Treasury of Folk Songs Music and lyrics for various folk songs

Songs of All Time Songs traditional to the Appalachian south 1957

Leonard Cohen Anthology Over 40 selected titles 1991

Contemporary Broadway Selections from 22 shows and revivals

The Total Sound from Warner Bros.

Full scores of "Thunder and Light'ning," "Jazz

Rock Ensembles," "Well You Needn't," and "The

150 of the Most Beautiful Songs Ever 3rd edition for piano/vocal/guitar

Nonfiction / Reference Local 47 Library

AUTHOR TITLE DESCRIPTION

YEAR

PUBLISHEDAho, Jalkanen & Salenhaara,

Virtamo Finnish Music

Book recounts history of Finnish music to present

day 1996

Anderson, Craig Multi-Effects for Musicians Demystifies digital signal processors 1995

Averbach, Irving Are Unions Necessary 1954

Babitz, Sol The Violin - Views and Reviews

78 articles from the monthly "Violin Views and

Reviews" columns 1980

Baker, David N. (editor) New Perspectives on Jazz Comprehensive exploration of jazz in the U.S. 1990

Baker, Dr. Th. (editor)

Pronouncing Pocket - Manual of Musical

Terms 1933

Bartholomew, Wilmer T. Acoustics of Music Scientific look at the properties of sound 1942

Bellis, Richard The Emerging Film Composer

Introduction to the people, problems and

psychology of the film music business 2006

Bernstein, Charles Film Music (and Everything Else)

Music, creativity and culture as seen by a

Hollywood film composer 2000

Britt, Stan & Case, Brian The Harmony Illustrated Encyclopedia of Jazz 1986

Brody, Elaine Paris - The Musical Kaleidoscope Musical works in Europe between 1870-1925 1987

Burlingame, Jon For the Record

The struggle and ultimate political rise of

American recording musicians within their labor 1997Christ, DeLone, Kliewer Rowell

and Thompson Materials and Structure of Music, Vol. 1 1966

Cross, Milton & Ewen, David

The Milton Cross New Encyclopedia of the

Great Composers and Their Music

Comprehensive look at the lives and works of

major composers 1953

Elliott, Raymond Fundamentals of Music 1971

Feather, Leonard Jazz An exciting story of jazz today

Forsyth, Cecil Orchestration

History and use of percussion, brass, woodwind

and strings 1942

Goode, Michael L.

Stage Fright in Music Performance and its

Relationship to the Unconscious 2002

Grabbe, Paul

The Story of One Hundred Symphonic

Favorites

Background information on composers and their

various works 1940

Grabbe, Paul The Story of Orchestral Music and its Times 1942

Jack, Gordon Fifties Jazz Talk - An Oral Retrospective Conversations with jazz musicians 2004

Jacobs, Arthur The Penguin Dictionary of Music 1991

Karoyli, Otto Introducing Music

Conveys the elements of the art to music lovers

with no technical knowledge 1965

Kauffman, Helen L. The Little History of Music 1949

Kauffman, Helen L. The Little Guide to Music Appreciation

Information on music to further the listener's

enjoyment 1940

Kauffman, Helen L. The Little Dictionary of Musical Terms 1947

Kauffman, Helen L. The Little Book of Music Anecdotes 1948

Kauffman, Helen L. The Story of One Hundred Great Composers Background information on various composers 1943

Kraft, James P. Stage to Studio

Musicians and the sound revolution from 1890-

1950. 1996Lassus, Orlandus; Palestrina,

Giovanni Pierluigi; Ingegneri, Examples of Gregorian Chant and Works 1937

Lees, Gene

Arranging the Score - Portraits of the Great

Arrangers 13 original essays on jazz 2000

Manuel, Peter Carribean Currents Study of Caribbean music from Rumba to Reggae 1995

Massey, Reginald and Jamila The Music of India General reference book of knowledge 1976

Matthews, Augustus F. Violin Acoustics - A New Look at the Old Art

Explores the scientific principles involved in violin

construction 1988

McCoy, Quincy No Static Guide to creative radio programming 1999

McLan, Peter & Wichman,

Larry Musicians Guide to Home Recording Problem-solving guide with instructional text

Mendelsohn, Felix The Story of a Hundred Operas Summarized look at selected operas 1913

Mitchell, Billy The Gigging Musician How to get, play and keep the gig 2001

Morris, R.O. Introduction to Counterpoint

Takes the five orders as a practical basis for

instruction 1960Murphy, Howard A.; Melcher,

Robert A.; Warch, Willard F. Music for Study A sourcebook of music excerpts

N.D., Frank Remaking the World 1958

Newman, Earnest More Stories of Famous Operas 1943

Ocean of Love Entertainment One World… of Peace Through Music

Concert featuring musicians and entertainers

worldwide

Panassle, Hughes The Real Jazz Guide to the record literature of jazz 1942

Paulo, Joaquim and

Wiedmann, Julius Jazz Covers

A collection of over 650 of the most celebrated

and rarest jazz album covers from the 1940s

through the early 1990s 2008

Quigley, Martin S. First Century of Film 1995

Richard, Emil Range Finder for the Percussion Seeker

List of 650 percussion instruments and their

ranges 1995Rudolph, Thomas E. &

Leonard Jr., Vincent A. Finale

An easy guide to music notation (includes CD

Rom) 2002

Schiedt, Duncan Jazz in Black & White

Photographs by Duncan Schiedt opposite of mini-

biography blurbs. 2004

Sherk, Warren M. Film and Television Music

A guide to books, articles and composer

interviews from 1906 through 2005. 2011

Skapski, George J. Tract on Panot 1995

Smith, R.J. The Great Black Way: L.A. in the 1940s

African-American influence on the 1940s jazz

scene in Los Angeles 2006

Sonnenschein, David Sound Design

The expressive power of music, voice and sound

effects in cinema 2001

Spilka, Bill (photographer) Chops 480 action photos of brass players 1990

Spink, Ian English Song - Downland to Purcell 1974

Stone, Cliffie

Everything You Always Wantd to Know About

Songwriting But Didn't Know Who to Ask 1991

Thomas, Tony Music for the Movies Story of background music in Hollywood wilm 1973

Thompson, Dave The Music Lover's Guide to Record Collecting 1995

Weirick, Paul Dance Arranging

Guide to scoring music for the American

Orchestra 1934

Whitburn, Joel Billboard's Top 10 Charts

A week-by-week history of the hottest 100 from

1958-1988

40 Years of Showtunes

Hits from 1917-1957 showing the show title,

composer/publisher, artist and record label with ID

number

Rudiments and Theory of Music

Based on the syllabus of the theory examinations

of the Royal Schools of Music 1958

International Who's Who in Music and

Musician's Directory (10th ed.) 1985

Fiction & Poetry Local 47 Library

AUTHOR TITLE DESCRIPTION

Adams, James T. The Linn Creek Five

Incorporates science fiction, religious philosophy

and satire

Baker, Dorothy Young Man With a Horn

The story of a jazz musician who is a genius in

the art of swing, his meteoric rise to fame, and of

the burning conflict between body and spirit

Folsom, Allen The Day After Tomorrow Fictional thriller

Goodman, Alan R.

A Bassoon Lite, Please: Humorous Short

Stories

Short stories, poems and vignettes of a

bassoonist

Hull, Richard Riding Solo With the Golden Horde

A tale of a young saxophonist's quest for jazz

virtuosity

Long, Byron B. Only Slightly Askew

A fanciful collection of short stories from the

freewheeling imagination of a Los Angeles

musician.

Mehr, Sheldon M. Sara P. Reinhardt's Band A poem for children who like music

Tibbles, George Required Reading for a Sick Musician Mix of literature, cartoons and music

Traversino, Mark Phantom of the Hollywood Bowl

An evil violinist is buried underneath the

Hollywood Bowl and rudely awakened 200 years

Wheaton, Jack The Poetry of Jazz A collection of jazz-themed poems

YEAR

PUBLISHED

2001

1938

1994

2000

1994

2011

2006

2008

1999

1994

Miscellaneous Local 47 Library

AUTHOR TITLE DESCRIPTION

Allen D.D.S., John E. The Content of Their Character

The story behind an antique quilt and the history o

fthe African American family that made it

Armstrong, Alice Catt Who's Who in Los Angeles County

Two thousand illustrated bios of leading men and

women of achievement in LA County.

Armstrong, Alice Catt Who's Who in California 1955-1956

One thousand illustrated bios of leading California

men and women of achievement.

Diamond, Virginia R.

Organizing Guide for Local Unions - Series

One

Dirks, Ray

The Dirks Investment Formula - Heads You

Win, Tails You Win Advice on financial investing

Ingersoll, Mary Amadeo From Cancer to the Cosmos

A poetic narrative of breast cancer recovery and

transformation

Maltz, Maxwell

Psycho-Cybernetics: A New Technique for

Using Your Subconscious Power

Techniques on how to use your subconscious

mind to aid self-improvement

McChesney, Robert W.

The Political Economy of Media - Enduring

Issues, Emerging Dilemmas

Demonstrates the incompatibility of the corporate

media system with a viable democratic public

sphere, and the corrupt policymaking process that

brings the system into existence.

Null, Gary

The Egg Project - Complete Guide to Good

Eating Nutritional guide

Reed, Ray Rubik's Cube In Sixty Seconds (or less)

Roberts, Jane

The Nature of Personal Reality - Specific,

Practical Techniques for Solving Everyday

Problems and Enriching the Life you Know

Slaughter, Jane

A Troublemaker's Handbook 2 - How to Fight

Back Where You Work and Win!

Honest discussion, invesgigation, and the

willingness to question conventional wisdom on

how best to represent and organize workers and

challenge entire industries.

Thompson Jr., Frank Liberal Leader in the House

House of Representatives and the people,

process, functions and issues

Tyler, Gus The Labor Revolution Trade unions in a new America

E.T.C. Et Cetera

Review of general semantics devoted to the role

of symbols in human behavior

YEAR

PUBLISHED

2009

1952

1955

1992

1979

2007

1960

1987

2007

1974

2005

1968

1966

1985