Books and Recordings by Music Faculty
Books and Book Chapters
Songwriting in Contemporary West Virginia: Profiles and Reflections
Travis Stimeling
West Virginia University Press, 2018
Authored: Matthew Heap
A-R Editions, Middleton, Wisconsin, 2017
The Oxford Handbook of Country Music
Editor: Travis Stimeling
Oxford University Press, England, 2017
Travis Stimeling and Charlie McCoy
West Virginia University Press, 2017
The Virtuosic Flutist, Brilliant Studies for the Next Step and Beyond
Nina Assimakopoulos
Vayū Press, 2017
Editors: Diane Pecknold and Kristine McCusker
Chapter, “Taylor Swift’s ‘Pitch Problem’ and the Place of Adolescent Girls in Country Music.”
Author: Travis Stimeling
Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2016
Master Singers: Advice from the Stage
Donald George and Lucy Mauro
Oxford University Press, 2015
Current Directions in Ecomusicology: Music, Nature, Environment
Chapter, “Music, Television Advertising, and the Green Positioning of the Global Energy Industry”
Authored: Travis Stimeling
Editors: Kevin Dawe and Aaron S. Allen
Routledge, London, 2015
The Country Music Reader
Travis Stimeling
New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014
Beyond 50 Years of Ars Nova Studies at Certaldo, 1959-2009 (L'Ars Nova Italiana del Trecento, vol. 8)
Editors: Marco Gozzi and Agostino Ziino
Chapter, "The Sources and Early Readers of Ugolino of Orvieto's Declaratio Musice Discipline”
Author: Evan MacCarthy
Libreria Musicale Italiana, Lucca, Italy, 2014
Renaissance Then and Now: Danza, Musica e Teatro per un nuovo Rinascimento
Editors: Stefano Baldassarri and Evan MacCarthy
Chapter, "'This is another and greater subject': Leonardo Bruni on music”
Author: Evan MacCarthy
ETS Edizioni, Pisa, Italy, 2014
The Collected Writings of Theron McClure (Morris, 2013)
Editor: Andrew Kohn
Cosmic Cowboys and New Hicks: The Countercultural Sounds of Austin’s Progressive Country Music Scene
Travis Stimeling
New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011
Essential Keyboard Duets, Vol. 5
Lucy Mauro and Scott Beard
Alfred Publishing, 2011
Essential Two-Piano Repertoire
Lucy Mauro and Scott Beard
Shanghai Music Publishing House, China, 2010
Alfred Publishing, 2004
Essential Keyboard Trios
Lucy Mauro and Scott Beard
Alfred Publishing, 2009
Essential Keyboard Duets, Vol. 4
Lucy Mauro and Scott Beard
Alfred Publishing, 2009
Recordings
The following list includes WVU School of Music faculty's work on commercially released recordings. It does not include complete recording information for each album.
Solomon Rosowsky: Chamber Music and Yiddish Songs
Pittsburgh Jewish Music Festival
George Willis, percussion
Toccata Records, 2018
Mountaineer Fife and Drums
George Willis, director
Released by Mon Hills Records, 2017
Birifor Bori: Bori Music of Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire
Michael Vercelli, percussion; Mark Benincosa, engineer
GCIA Collective, 2017
Long Time on This Mountain: The Songs of Shirley Stewart Burns
Travis Stimeling, producer
Laurel Fork Music, 2017
Joel Engel: Chamber Music and Folksongs
Pittsburgh Jewish Music Festival
George Willis, percussion
Toccata Records, 2017
Leonard Bernstein: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
John Weigand, clarinet
American Classics, 2017
Torrent: Wet Ink Ensemble
Michael Ibrahim, saxophone
Sound American, 2017
Mademoiselle: The Music of Nadia Boulanger
Lucy Mauro, piano/producer; Mark Benincosa, engineer
Delos, 2016
React
Mikylah Myers, violin; David Taddie, composer; Mark Benincosa, engineer
Parma, 2016
Allan Blank: Works with Contrabass
Andrew Kohn, contrabass; Michael Ibrahim, saxophone; Mark Benincosa, engineer
Self-released, 2016
Flammen; Christophorus, einer Vision einer Oper
Robert Chafin, voice
CPO, 2016
Vayu: Multicultural Music for Solo Flute from the Twenty-First Century
Nina Assimakopoulos, flute
Amp Records, 2015
Pittsburgh Jazz Orchestra Christmas
Keith Jackson, trombone
Manchester Craftman’s Guild, 2015
Return to Old Ireland: Music of Mary McAuliffe
Lucy Mauro, piano; Mikylah Myers, violin; Nina Assimakopoulos, flute; Cynthia Anderson, oboe; Andrea Houde, viola; John Winkler, trumpet; Keith Jackson, trombone; Michael Ibrahim, saxophone; Mark Benincosa, engineer -- Delos, 2015
Soviet Music for Saxophone and Piano
Michael Ibrahim, saxophone; Peter Amstutz, piano; Mark Benincosa, engineer
Teal Creek Music, 2015
Blood Nebula
Black Hole Zion
Mark Benincosa, composer
Self-released, 2015
Rushes by Michael Gordon
Rushes Ensemble
Lynn Hileman, bassoon
Renssalear Polytechnic Institute’ Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center, 2014
Waltzes Live at the Village at Heritage Point
Michael Ibrahim, saxophone; Peter Amstutz, piano; Mark Benincosa, engineer
Teal Creek Music, 2014
From the Unforgetting Skies: The Piano Music of Margaret Ruthven Lang
Lucy Mauro, piano; Mark Benincosa, producer/engineer
Delos, 2013
Distances Within Me
Michael Ibrahim, saxophone; Peter Amstutz, piano; Mark Benincosa, engineer
Teal Creek Music, 2013
New Love Music Rise:Selected Songs of Margaret Ruthven Lang, Volume II
Lucy Mauro, piano; Mark Benincosa, producer/engineer
Delos, 2012
Komm mit mir! Come with Me! Romantic Songs of Mathilde von Kralik
Lucy Mauro, piano; Mark Benincosa, producer/engineer
Delos, 2012
Solo
Michael Ibrahim, saxophone
Omninova, 2012
French Music for Saxophone and Piano
Michael Ibrahim, saxophone; Mark Benincosa, producer/engineer
Cala Records, 2012
Song Cycles with Double Bass and Piano
Andrew Kohn, double bass; Mark Benincosa, producer/engineer
Albany, 2012
Love is Everywhere: Selected Songs of Margaret Ruthven Lang, Volume I
Lucy Mauro, piano
Delos, 2011
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
American Spiritual Ensemble
Hope and William Koehler, voice
DBH Sound, 2011
Alex Mincek, lift - tilt - flter - split
Michael Ibrahim, saxophone
Carrier Recordings, 2010
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 3
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
George Willis, percussion
Exton, 2010