Journal of the Society for American Music vol. 1, no. 4 (November 2007)

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White Masculinity in Barbershop Quartet Singing
Richard Mook

Bill Staines’s Bridges and the Art of Meta-Folk
Peter Mercer-Taylor

Ornamentation in Irish Fiddling: Eileen Ivers as a Case Study
Stephen P. Slottow

Reviews

Book
Bad Music: The Music We Love to Hate, ed. Christopher J. Washburne and Maiken Derno
Robert Walser

Krystyn R. Moon, Yellowface: Creating the Chinese in American Popular Music and Performance, 1850s–1920s
Jeffrey A. Keith

John Gennari, Blowin’ Hot and Cool: Jazz and Its Critics
Lara Pellegrinelli

Music in Puerto Rico: A Reader’s Anthology, ed. and trans. Donald Thompson
Walter Aaron Clark

Carol Vernallis, Experiencing Music Video: Aesthetics and Cultural Context
Patricia Schmidt

Frank Driggs and Chuck Haddix, Kansas City Jazz: From Ragtime to Bebop—A History;
Lawrence O. Koch, Yardbird Suite: A Compendium of the Music and Life of Charlie Parker, rev. edn.; and StevenF. Pond, Head Hunters: The Making of Jazz’s First Platinum Album
Marc Rice

Music in American Religious Experience, ed. Philip V. Bohlman, Edith L. Blumhofer, and Maria M. Chow
Daniel Jay Grimminger

Mark Kemp, Dixie Lullaby: A Story of Music, Race, and New Beginnings in a New South
Travis D. Stimeling

Patricia R. Schroeder, Robert Johnson, Mythmaking and Contemporary Culture and Elijah Wald, Josh White: Society Blues
Randy Westbrook

Leonard Bernstein, Young People’s Concerts, 4th edn., ed. Jack Gottlieb
Erica K. Argyropoulos

Recordings 
Lost Sounds: Blacks and the Birth of the Recording Industry, 1891–1922
Edward A. Berlin

Happy Land: Musical Tributes to Laura Ingalls Wilder and The Arkansas Traveler: Music from Little House on the Prairie
Kay Norton

Charles Mingus, Music Written for Monterey, 1965 Not Heard . . . Played in Its Entirety at UCLA, Vol. 1 & 2
Jessica Bissett

Yale Strom with Hot Pstromi and Klazzj, Klezmer: Café Jew Zoo and
Klezmer Suite: Music of/Musique de Sid Robinovitch
Joel E. Rubin

Multimedia
Elliott Carter: A Labyrinth of Time
John Link

Awake, My Soul: The Story of the Sacred Harp
Harry Eskew

Glenn Gould: Hereafter
Maria Cizmic

American Hardcore: The History of American Punk Rock, 1980–1986
Michael Bryan Bishop

Gonzalo Rubalcaba Trio: Live at the Münchner Klaviersommer 1994
Daniel Party