The Art of Music - A Collection of Writings Volumes 1 and 2 Elizabeth C. Axford, Editor.
Anthologies of music-related poems (90 in Vol. 1, 78 in Vol. 2) by ninety contemporary North American poets, authors, and songwriters. Portions of the proceeds are donated to Breast Cancer Research. The editor, Elizabeth C. Axford, is a breast cancer survivor. Paperback, 64 pp. (each volume) Vol. 1 ISBN: 0-9673325-8-3. ISBN 13: 978-0-9673325-8-1. $9.95 Vol. 2 ISBN: 1-931844-12-7. ISBN 13: 978-1-931844-12-3. $9.95
A Great Song (Thomas)
A Member of the Orchestra Aboard the Titanic (Cooperman)
Al Purdy, Colleen Peterson, and Forever (Madole)
Attempted Music (Cooperman)
Audience of One (Vaughn)
Can You See Me? (Zipper)
Caressed by a Cello (Lyons)
Chopin Funhouse (Mahaffey)
Counterpoint (Humphrey)
Daddio's Patio (While the Music Played) (Black)
Dancing (Cooperman)
Deborah (Zipper)
Elected Silence (sing to me) (Gilchrist)
Face the Music (Drucker/Stone)
Friends Close to Home (Axford)
Garden of Earthly Delights (Tower)
Goya (Dolcimascolo)
Gregorian Chants (Cooperman)
Healing Music (J. M. Hall)
Holy Fire (Clark)
How We Sang! (J. M. Hall)
How'm I Gonna Sing Tonight? (Stone)
I Do a Dance (Minanel)
Impetus (Cooperman)
In Appreciation of Garrick Ohlsson (Schibig)
Jazzman Takes a Break (Mahaffey)
La Boheme (Zipper)
Lament of an Aging Opera-Goer (Vaughn)
Lifting Voices (Cooperman)
Long Time Dead (Belt)
Man Playing Ravel (Mahaffey)
Master Class, Licia Albanese, February 21, 1998 (Vaughn)
Maybe the Music (Bennett)
Mozart Quintet (Napolin)
Music (Lenicheck)
Music 101 (Turner)
Music Feeds the Soul (Schibig)
Music in the Ground (Zipper)
Music is Heaven (Gilchrist)
Musical Chairs (Clark)
Musings in G# (Gilchrist)
Night Sounds (Taylor)
Nightfall (Napolin)
On Listening to "Fanfare for the Common Man" on the Anniversary of Aaron
Copland's One-Hundredth Birthday (Cooperman)
On the Anniversary of Glen Gould's Death (Behm)
One Sister and A Piano (Dolcimascolo)
Opus (Dolcimascolo)
Overture (Humphrey)
Papa's Imbalance (Dolcimascolo)
P-I-A-N-O (Swarts)
Pianoforte? (Gilchrist)
Pianos (Dolcimascolo)
Prelude to a Serenade (Muth)
Programme (Humphrey)
Remembering Schubert (Straus)
Resonance (Madole)
Resurrection (Simms)
Scheherazade (Zipper)
Serial Love (Grossman)
Sharps and Flats (Dunlap)
Sitting Down to My Guitar (Axford)
Slowing (Annicks)
Something in the Music (Turner)
Summer Symphony (Mula)
Symphony Beat (Straus)
Symphony in D Minor (Adagio Introduction) (Muth)
Symphony in October Minor (Behm)
That's Entertainment (J. M. Hall)
The Blessing (M. Hall)
The Celloist (Sinha-Morey)
The Constants (Zipper)
The Dancer (Axford)
The Joint is Jumpin'! (Gold)
The Drum (Duncan)
The Last Lullaby (Simms)
The Most Beautiful City (Cooperman)
The Piano (Winters)
The Piano Teacher (Cooperman)
The Prodigal Son (Cooperman)
The Sun and the Music (Axford)
The Violin Thief (Cooperman)
The Waltz (Axford)
To Marti (Grossman)
Violin (Muth)
Visage (McMaster)
Wasted Reflection (M. Hall)
What Is Music? (Behm)
Whispering, Rustling, Heeding the Tempo (McMaster)
Wolfgang (McMaster)
Woodstock in the Basement (Cooperman)
Volume Two
Contents
A Debutante (O'Brien)
a picture found in an old book of music (Hart)
Appalachian Spring (Napolin)
At St. Cecelia's Window (Busching)
Bach for Breakfast (Smith)
Between Concerts (Erickson)
Bobby's Crop (Ostrom)
Capture the Creative Moment (Rasmussen)
Closure (Stringer)
Composing Poems as Music Plays in a Coffee House (Fortier)
Cool Jazz (Carr)
Dancing (Gold)
Danse Poetica (Dolcimascolo)
Discovering Joy (Rudsit)
Ella (Smith)
Étude (Sanders)
Everything About Egypt (Romond)
Fadista (Taylor)
Fluegelhorn (Dessaso)
Für Elise (Mansfield)
Honky-Tonk (Sedgwick)
In Jazz There is Unity (Burke)
In Tune (Gunton)
inexpressible is music (Gilchrist)
Interior Departments (Ostrom)
Katerina Witt Competes (Fortier)
Liam and the Wichita Lineman (Romond)
Listening to Jazz in the Coffee House (Fortier)
Maine Morning (Napolin)
Mathis Sings "Maria" (Romond)
Miles Davis (Smith)
Milton's Music (Podgorska-Russell)
Morning, Morning Sun (Herring)
Music (Hart)
Music is a Lot of Fun (Lipsky)
Music Sculpture Garden After the Legacy of Bandmaster George Ives (Landgraf)
music teacher (Rampp)
Music (Hull)
My Little Brother (Axford)
My Music (Haws)
Nightfall (Napolin)
Old Friend, Piano (Gunning)
On-Tour Harmonica Man (Dewitt)
Orchestra Brat (Lutwyche)
Perfect Pair (Fortier)
Perfect Pitch (Sanders)
Philemon & Baucis Re-Incarnated in Iowa, 2000 (Stringer)
Piano (Romond)
Piano (Simoni)
Piano Duet (Wilshaw)
Piano Dust (Grimaldi)
Piano Man (Kennison)
Piano Moving (Grimaldi)
Piano Sonata Seen (Butterman)
Piano Teacher (Grossman)
Potted Tulips (Landgraf)
Rilke's Bouzouki (Smith)
Sequoias (Sanders)
Signature (Cecil)
Silent Way (Campbell)
singer (Rampp)
Skater to "Red Violin" (Fortier)
Song of Flight (Rotkowitz)
St. Joseph's Piano (Grimaldi)
Taps, Reveille, Taps (Hall)
The Lesson (Ostrom)
The Loom (Herring)
The Session (Smith)
The Surf Aces (Mansfield)
The Tuning (Dessaso)
To a Street Musician (Cobrinik)
Tony's Mandolin (Duncan)
Twin Solos? Duets! (Gilchrist)
Voice (Thomas)
Waiter, the Check Please (Fagen)
Wonderful World (Mansfield)
You Can't Play Music With Your Head (Pelman)
