Mizzou International Composers Festival 2024 A Recommended Book to read:
A Power Stronger Than Itself: the AACM and American experimental music by Learn more about this year’s Distinguished Guest Composers: Mary Kouyoumdjian and George Lewis:
→ Looking for new Musical Theatre scores & vocal selections? Find these on the Theatre guide
Sign me up : with Roll, Jordan, roll : a concert gospel for SATB voices, accompanied by 
Ripples: a duet for viola and cello by 
Dodo, mon tout petit: for soprano and orchestra by 
The twelve Chinese zodiac animals. Book 1 : piano by 
Rose, remember your thorns: for trombone and tuba by 
Twenty-Four Studies in African Rhythms, Volumes 1 & 2: for piano by 
Water dance : for piano by 
Star light, star bright: intermediate piano solos by 
Legacies of Power in American Music: Essays in Honor of Michael J. Budds by 
Networked Music Performance: theory and applications by 
The Future of the Wind Band: philosopher and practitioner in dialogue by 
Vincent Cichowicz - Fundamental Studies for the Developing Trombone Player by 
Musical Theatre for the Female Voice: the sensation, sound, and science, of singing by 
Strategies, tips, and activities for the effective band director : targeting student engagement and comprehension by 
Teaching Violin, Viola, Cello, and Double Bass: historical and modern pedagogical practices by 
Go on, tell your story! : voices of women band directors by 
The Feldenkrais Method for Instrumentalists: a guide to awareness through movement by 
Trauma and the Voice: a guide for singers, teachers, and other practitioners by 
Singing down the Barriers: a guide to centering African American song for concert performers by 
The impact of the British oboist Léon Goossens : a breath in time by 
Forging Pathways to Improvise Music: for classical, jazz, comedic, and church musicians by 
Playing and Teaching the Saxophone: a modern approach by 
So You Want to Sing Spirituals: a guide for performers by 
The Body in Sound, Music and Performance: studies in audio and sonic arts by 
The Legacy of Elise Hall: Contemporary Perspectives on Gender and the Saxophone by 
Encyclopedia of American Classical Pianists; 1800s to the Present by 
Rehearsing the Jazz Band by 
The Pedagogical Writings of Marguerite Long: a reassessment of her impact on the French school of piano by 
Choral Artistry: a Kodály perspective for middle school to college-level choirs by 
Developing error detection skills in the wind band educator by 
Music Production Cultures: perspectives on popular music pedagogy in higher education by 
Improvising Across Abilities: Pauline Oliveros and the Adaptive Use Musical Instrument
The Adult Music Student: making music throughout the lifespan by 
Children's Guided Participation in Jazz Improvisation: A Study of the ‘Improbasen’ Learning Centre by 
Experiencing Music Composition in Middle School General Music by 
Music education research : an introduction by 
Music Studies and Its Moment of Truth: : Leading Change Through America's Black Music Roots by 
Digital Music Learning Resources: : From Research to Educational Practice by 
High Needs, Monumental Successes: Teaching Music to Low-Income and Underserved Students by 
Assessment in Music Education: Theory, Practice, and Policy by 
Jazz is elementary: creativity development through music activities, movement games, and dances by 
Community-engaged performance tours : a guide for ensemble directors and educators by 
Developing and Applying Assessments in the Music Classroom by 
Music, Gender, and Sexuality Studies : A Teacher's Guide by 
Disability and Accessibility in the Music Classroom: A Teacher's Guide by 
Teaching beyond the music : tools for addressing societal challenges through the arts by 
Choosing help over hurt : successful habits for teaching band in underserved communities by 
Popular Music Pedagogies:: a practical guide for music teachers by 
Magic City: how the Birmingham jazz tradition shaped the sound of America by 
The Music of Leos Janácek: motive, rhythm, structure by 
Sir Arthur Bliss : standing out from the crowd by 
The music of Stravinsky : collected essays by 
Grazyna Bacewicz, The 'First Lady of Polish Music' by 
Czech Broadside Ballads As Text, Art, Song in Popular Culture, C. 1600-1900 by 
Union Divided: Black musicians' fight for labor equality by 
Mark Ludwig: Our Will to Live: the Terezín music critiques of Viktor Ullmann by 
Quartet: how four women challenged the musical world by 
The Latin American Art Song: sounds of the imagined nations by 
Crossing Bar Lines: : the politics and practices of Black musical space by 
Listening after Nature: field recording, ecology, critical practice by 
Sounding places : more-than-representational geographies of sound and music by 
Encounters in Ethnomusicology: Essays in Honor of Philip V. Bohlman by 
Music and the environment in dystopian narrative : sounding the disaster by 
The Ocean As a Creative Experience: architecture, art, and music by 
Sounds, Ecologies, Musics by 
Principles of Soundscape Ecology: discovering our sonic world by 
Transforming Vòdún:Musical Change and Postcolonial Healing in Benin's Jazz and Brass Band Music by 
Indigenous Audibilities: music, heritage, and collections in the Americas by 
Queer Pop: Aesthetic Interventions in Contemporary Culture by 
Embodied expression in popular music : a theory of musical gesture and agency by 
Polytempic polymicrotonal music : the road less traveled by 
Analytical Essays on Music by Women Composers: Concert Music, 1900-1960 by 
New Romanticism in the Works of Polish Composers After 1975 by 
Margaret Bonds: the Montgomery variations and Du Bois 'Credo' by 
The Game Music Toolbox: composition techniques and production tools from 20 iconic game soundtracks by 
I Don't Belong Anywhere : György Ligeti at 100 by 
From sound to sound : the emergence of sound in 20th- and 21st-century music by 
The Composer, Herself : Contemporary Snapshots of the Creative Process by 
Classification of Musical Objects for Analysis and Composition by 
Becoming a Composer by 
Electronic Visual Music : the elements of audiovisual creativity by 
Deep and Shallow: Machine Learning in Music and Audio by 
The Business of Choir: a choral leader's guide for organizational growth by 
Opera for Everyone: The Industry's Experiments with American Opera in the Digital Age by 
Unlocking the Digital Age: The Musician's Guide to Research, Publishing, and Copyright by 
The Art of the Creative Commons: openness, networked value and peer production in the sound industry by 
Making It Happen: how to create a sustainable career in the music industry by 
The Beginner's Guide to Opera Stage Management: gathering the tools you need to work in opera by 
The (fr)agile Orchestra : Empowerment Strategies for Orchestras by 
Voices for Change in the Classical Music Profession by 
Working Musicians: labor and creativity in film and television production by 
Career Choices in Music Beyond the Pandemic: : musical and psychological perspectives by 
Women's Leadership in Music: modes, legacies, alliances by 
