Recent Alumni & Faculty Books
Jack Bullock '50
and Anthony Maiello '65, M.M. '67, Belwin 21st Century
Band Method, Levels 1, 2, and 3 (Miami: Belwin-Mills
Publishing Company, 1996-8).
Each level (paced to be completed in one school
year) contains 19 separate books, one for each of the various
band instruments and the conductor; the complete series will
contain 57 method books. Bullock is a composer/arranger and music
educator and retired director of instrumental publications. Maiello
is a professor of music and director of instrumental studies
at George Mason University.
Kim Dunnick
and Joyce Davis, eds., The Memoirs of Timofei Dokshizer
(Westfield, Mass.: International Trumpet Guild, 1998).
Ithaca College trumpet professor Dunnick and
Davis, of the University of Florida, coedited this autobiography
of one of the famous trumpeter Timofei Dokshizer. In it, Dokshizer
recounts his family and professional life under various Russian
leaders, including Lenin, Stalin, and Khrushchev.
Scott Goodspeed '76,
Community Stewardship: Applying the Five Principles of
Contemporary Governance (Chicago: American Hospital Publishing,
1998).
This book shows a way to take health care
away from sick care and toward wellness and prevention. The author
is president and CEO of Goodspeed, a national management consulting
firm in Bedford, New Hampshire.
Randi Millman-Brown, Fun Places to Go
with Children in New York (San
Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1998).
More than 250 kid-friendly attractions in
New York City, New York State, northern New Jersey, and western
Connecticut are covered in this guide. The author-and mother
of two-is a visual resources curator for the Department of Art
History at Ithaca College.
Gregory Pike
'93, Sports Massage for Peak Performance (New
York: HarperPerennial, 1997).
A book for those who "need the knead"
but don't have a masseur on call, its premise is that like visualization,
meditation, and stretching, massage is a tool that helps athletes
find their winning edge. The book includes a range of exercises
that can be done alone or with a partner. The author is a physical
fitness trainer and licensed sports massage therapist.
John M. Rosenburg '43,
First in War: George Washington in the American Revolution
(Brookfield, Conn.: The Millbrook Press, 1997).
This novel based on fact tells of how Washington
led an underpaid, poorly clothed, inexperienced group of patriots
to victory. It is the second book in a series of three for young
adults; the third book, First in Peace: Washington, the Constitution,
and the Presidency, will be published in October. The author
has published 10 books.
Tish Saumsiegle Rabe '73,
Oh, Baby, the Places You'll Go (New York: Random
House, 1997).
Meant to be read aloud to babies in utero,
this book is an adaptation of the works of Dr. Seuss. The author
previously completed the book manuscript for The Song of the
Zubble-wump, the first rhyming Dr. Seuss book published since
the death of Ted Geisel (Dr. Seuss).
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