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14 @chapter Literature list
16 Here are lists of references used in LilyPond.
19 * Short literature list::
20 * Long literature list::
23 @node Short literature list
24 @section Short literature list
26 If you need to know more about music notation, here are some
27 interesting titles to read.
31 Klaus Ignatzek, Die Jazzmethode für Klavier. Schott's Söhne
32 1995. Mainz, Germany ISBN 3-7957-5140-3.
34 A tutorial introduction to playing Jazz on the piano. One of the first
35 chapters contains an overview of chords in common use for Jazz music.
38 Tom Gerou and Linda Lusk, Essential Dictionary of Music
39 Notation. Alfred Publishing, Van Nuys CA ISBN 0-88284-768-6.
41 A concise, alphabetically ordered list of typesetting and music
42 (notation) issues, covering most of the normal cases.
45 Elaine Gould, Behind Bars: the Definitive Guide to Music Notation.
46 Faber Music Ltd. ISBN 0-571-51456-1.
48 Hals über Kopf: Das Handbuch des Notensatzes.
49 Edition Peters. ISBN 1843670488.
51 A comprehensive guide to the rules and conventions of music notation.
52 Covering everything from basic themes to complex techniques and
53 providing a comprehensive grounding in notational principles.
56 Gardner Read, Music Notation: A Manual of Modern Practice.
57 Taplinger Publishing, New York (2nd edition).
59 A standard work on music notation.
62 Ted Ross, Teach yourself the art of music engraving and processing.
63 Hansen House, Miami, Florida 1987.
65 This book is about music engraving, i.e., professional typesetting.
66 It contains directions on stamping, use of pens and notational
67 conventions. The sections on reproduction technicalities and history
71 The G.Schirmer/AMP Manual of Style and Usage. G.Schirmer/AMP, NY, 2001.
72 (This book can be ordered from the rental department.)
74 This manual specifically focuses on preparing print for publication by
75 Schirmer. It discusses many details that are not in other, normal
76 notation books. It also gives a good idea of what is necessary to bring
77 printouts to publication quality.
81 Kurt Stone, Music Notation in the Twentieth Century.
82 Norton, New York 1980.
84 This book describes music notation for modern serious music, but
85 starts out with a thorough overview of existing traditional notation
91 @node Long literature list
92 @section Long literature list
94 @subheading University of Colorado Engraving music bibliography
96 @include colorado.itexi
98 @subheading Computer notation bibliography
100 @include computer-notation.itexi
102 @subheading Engraving bibliography
104 @include engravingbib.itexi