About the Author:
Roger Phelps is Professor Emeritus and former Chairman, Music and Music Professions, NYU. He has degrees from the Eastman school of Music, Northwestern University, and the University of Iowa. Lawrence Ferrara, Professor of Music and Director of Doctoral Studies in Music and Music Professions, NYU, is author of Keyboard Harmony and Improvisation, Philosophy and the Analysis of Music: Bridges to Sound, Form, and Reference. Thomas W. Goolsby, on the Music Education faculty at the University of Washington, is a Fulbright Scholar in Educational Research. His text, The Teaching of Instrumental Music, was co-authored with Richard J. Colwell.
Review:
Substantially revised from the 1986 third edition. (Reference & Research Book News)
...provides an introduction and well-defined approach for honours and postgraduate students....Its strength is in its ability to address research approaches and problems specifically through the use of music examples. (Australian Library Review)
...a major contribution...classic text. (Richard Colwell)
...A useful handbook. (Ruth Watanabe)
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