Vincent Persichetti - selected bibliography

Anon. "Comment in Brief." The New York Times, February 21, 1954: X9:5.

Anon. "Goldman Concerts Reach 2,000 Mark." The New York Times, June 
23, 1953: 26:5.

Anon. "Fernando Valenti Heard at Recital: Harpsichordist Gives Premiere 
of Persichetti Sonata and Rameau Gavotte." The New York Times, January 
11, 1952: 16:2.

Bedford, Frances. Harpsichord and Clavichord Music of the Twentieth 
Century. Berkeley, CA: Fallen Leaf Press, 1993.

Bedford, Frances. "Little Harpsichord Book, Opus 155. By Vincent 
Persichetti, 1984." The American Music Teacher 35/6 (June/July 1986): 
46.

Bedford, Frances. "Fifth Harpsichord Sonata, Opus 152. By Vincent 
Persichetti. 1984." The American Music Teacher 35/6 (June/July 1986): 
46-47.

Cohn, Arthur. Recorded Classical Music. New York: Schirmer Books, 1981: 
1361-1363.

Edmunds, John. "Music Reviews: Vocal Music: Vincent Persichetti: 
Harmonium. Song Cycle for Soprano and Piano. Poems by Wallace Stevens, 
1959." Music Library Association Notes Second Series 17/3 (June 1960): 
484, 485.

Ewen, David. American Composers: A Biographical Dictionary. New York: 
G. P. Putnamšs Sons, 1982: 502-506.

Fein, Ron. "Performing Arts:  Elaine Comparone." The Washington Post, 
October 11, 1982: B4.

Goldman, Richard F. "Current Chronicle: New York." Musical Quarterly 
36/4 (October 1950): 595.

Goldman, Richard F. The Wind Band. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, Inc., 1961.

Hastings, Baird. "Persichetti: Pageant. The Northwestern University 
Symphonic Wind Ensemble, John P. Paynter, conductor." American Record 
Guide 41/5 (March 1978): 46-47.

Jacob, Irving G. "The Use of Percussion in Symphony No. 6 (Symphony for 
Band) by Vincent Persichetti: A Functional Analysis." Percussionist XV/1 
(Fall 1977): 17-20.

Kerr. Russell M. "New York Concerts:  Fernando Valenti." Musical Courier, 
145, February 1, 1952: 24.

Morris, Donald. "Persichetti Rediscovered: The Manuscripts of Vincent 
Persichettišs Band Works, Part One. Pageant and the Symphony for Band."
Journal of Band Research 28/1 (Fall 1992): 21-28.

Mullins, Joe Barry. "A Comparative Analysis of Three Symphonies for 
Band." Journal of Band Research 6/1 (Fall 1969): 19-28.

Nallin, Walter E. "New Work for Band." Symphony 6 (January 1952): 13.

Page, Robert E. "In Quest of Answers: An Interview with Vincent 
Persichetti." The Choral Journal XIV/3 (November 1973): 5-8.

Palmer, Larry. "Vincent Persichetti: A Love for the Harpsichord: Some 
Works to Mark His 70th Birthday," Diapason 76/8 (June 1985): 8.

Patterson, Donald, and Janet L. Patterson. Vincent Persichetti: A Bio-
Bibliography. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1988.

Schonberg, Harold C. "Concerts on Mall Open 36th Season." The New 
York Times, June 20, 1953: 9: 7

Schuman, William. "The Compleat Musician:  Vincent Persichetti and 
the Twentieth-Century Harmony." Musical Quarterly 47/3 (July 1961): 
379-385.

Seigle, Cecilia Segawa. "The Choral Music of Vincent Persichetti."
American Choral Review VII/3 (March 1965): 4-5.

Shackelford, Rudy. "Conversation with Vincent Persichetti."
Perspectives of New Music 20/1-2 (Fall/Winter 1981 and Spring/
Summer 1982): 104-133.

Simmons, Walter. "Persichetti, Vincent." The New Grove Dictionary 
of American Music, Vol. III, London: MacMillan Press Limited, 1986: 
539-541.

Trimble, Lester. "Classical Discs and Tapes:  Recording of Special Merit."
Stereo Review 30/3 (March 1973): 114.


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