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-@node Literature
-@chapter Literature
+@node Literature list
+@appendix Literature list
 
 If you need to know more about music notation, here are some
-interesting titles to read. The source archive includes a more
-elaborate BibTeX bibliography of over 100 entries in
-@file{Documentation/bibliography/}. It is also available online from
-the lilypond website.
+interesting titles to read.
 
-@table @cite
-@item Banter 1987
-Harald Banter, Akkord Lexikon.  Schott's S@"{o}hne
-1987. Mainz, Germany ISBN 3-7957-2095-8
 
-Comprehensive overview of commonly used chords.  Suggests (and uses) a
-unification for all different kinds of chord names.
 
+@table @cite
+@item Ignatzek 1995
+Klaus Ignatzek, Die Jazzmethode f@"{u}r Klavier. Schott's S@"{o}hne
+1995. Mainz, Germany ISBN 3-7957-5140-3.
 
+A tutorial introduction to playing Jazz on the piano. One of the first
+chapters contains an overview of chords in common use for Jazz music.
 
-@item Gerou 19xx
+@item Gerou 1996
 
 Tom Gerou and Linda Lusk, Essential Dictionary of Music
-Notation.  Alfred Publishing, Van Nuys CA ISBN 0-88284-768-6
+Notation. Alfred Publishing, Van Nuys CA ISBN 0-88284-768-6.
 
 A concise, alphabetically ordered list of typesetting and music
-(notation) issues which covers most of the normal  cases.
-
-
-@item Hader 1948,
-
-Karl Hader, Aus der Werkstatt eines Notenstechers. Waldheim--Eberle
-Verlag, Vienna 1948.
-
-Hader was the chief-engraver of the Waldheim-Eberle music publishers.
-This beautiful booklet was intended as an introduction for laymen on the
-art of engraving.  It contains a step by step, in-depth explanation of
-how to cut and stamp music into zinc plates.  It also contains a few
-compactly formulated rules on musical orthography. This book is out of
-print.
-
+(notation) issues which covers most of the normal cases.
 
 @item Read 1968
-Gardner Read,  Music Notation: a Manual of Modern Practice.
+Gardner Read, Music Notation: a Manual of Modern Practice.
 Taplinger Publishing, New York (2nd edition).
 
-A standard work on music notation.  
+A standard work on music notation. 
 
-
-@item Ross 1987,
+@item Ross 1987
 Ted Ross, Teach yourself the art of music engraving and processing.
-Hansen House, Miami, Florida 	 1987
+Hansen House, Miami, Florida 1987.
+
+This book is about music engraving, i.e. professional typesetting.
+It contains directions on stamping, use of pens and notational
+conventions. The sections on reproduction technicalities and history
+are also interesting.
 
-This book is about engraving, i.e.  professional typesetting.  It contains
-directions on good typesetting, but the sections on reproduction
-technicalities, how to use pens and history are interesting.
+@item Schirmer 2001
+The G.Schirmer/AMP Manual of Style and Usage. G.Schirmer/AMP, NY, 2001.
+(This book can be ordered from the rental department.) 
 
+This manual specifically focuses on preparing print for publication by
+Schirmer. It discusses many details that are not in other, normal
+notation books. It also gives a good idea of what is necessary to bring
+printouts to publication quality.
 
 @item Stone 1980
 
 Kurt Stone, Music Notation in the Twentieth Century
 Norton, New York 1980.
 
-The most important book on notation in recent years: it describes music
-notation for modern serious music, but starts out with a thorough
-overview of existing traditional notation practices.
-
-@item Wanske 1988,
-
-Helene Wanske, Musiknotation --- Von der Syntax des Notenstichs zum
-EDV-gesteuerten Notensatz.  Schott-Verlag, Mainz 1988.  ISBN
-3-7957-2886-x
-
-I. A very thorough overview of engraving practices of various
-craftsmen. It includes detailed specs of characters, dimensions
-etc. II. a thorough overview of a anonymous (by now antiquated)
-automated system. EDV means E(lektronischen) D(aten)v(erarbeitung),
-electronic data processing.
-
+This book describes music notation for modern serious music, but
+starts out with a thorough overview of existing traditional notation
+practices.
 
 @end table
+
+The source archive includes a more elaborate Bib@TeX{} bibliography of
+over 100 entries in @file{Documentation/bibliography/}. It is also
+available online from the website.