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Richard Griscom is the head of the Otto E. Albrecht Music Library at the University of Pennsylvania. He is the coauthor of The Recorder: A Research and Information Guide and former editor of the quarterly journal of the Music Library Association, Notes.
The Recorder: A Research and Information Guide, 3rd ed.
In February 2010, Griscom submitted the manuscript for the third edition of the award-winning The Recorder: A Research and Information Guide to editors at Taylor and Francis. This new edition includes David Lasocki's annotations for over 400 articles and books that have appeared since the publication of the second edition in 2003. The scheduled publication date is August 2010.
Exhibit on Ormandy and television now available
Now available on the web: Griscom's exhibit "Coming to the Small Screen: Ormandy and Television," which was on display in the Ormandy Exhibit Gallery of the Otto E. Albrecht Music Library from November 2005 until November 2007.
Article on MLA-L published
"MLA-L at Twenty," a history of the Music Library Association Distribution List was published in Notes in March 2009. A preprint is available from Griscom's Selected Works site.
Memoirs of George Rochberg published in May 2009
Five Lines, Four Spaces, the memoirs of composer George Rochberg, edited by Griscom and the composer's wife, Gene Rochberg, was published in May 2009 by the University of Illinois Press. The book was reviewed in Sept./Oct. 2009 issue of the Pennsylvania Gazette.
