Provides brief entries of current singers and conductors that include notable roles and opera companies with which these individuals were associated. Composers and operas are not represented in this work. Entries for composers or authors are followed by a list of their works. A brief discography is included at the end of each section. Annotations Of the song's origin or performance history are usually found after the entry.
Volume one lists the productions alphabetically.
Provides complete information about the music contained within selected films. Entries include composers, lyricists, choreographers, songs, cast, producers, directors and screenwriters. The third volume contains a chronological listing of titles and complete indexes to the personnel and individual songs. A bibliography and discography is included. Provides an index to collections of popular songs, folk songs, spirituals, hymns, blues and children's songs.