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The article reviews the DVD release "Cuba Mia: Portrait of an All-Woman Orchestra," directed by Cecilia Domeyko.

Reviews the non-fiction book 'I Never Walked Alone: The Autobiography of an American Singer,' by Shirley Verrett with Christopher Brooks.

Reviews the nonfiction book 'The Mastery of Music: Ten Paths to True Artistry,' by Barry Green.

Reviews the book 'National Anthems of the World,' edited by W.L. Reed and M.J. Bristow.

Reviews the book 'Women and Music in America Since 1900.'

Reviews the book 'Garland Encyclopedia of World Music. Vol.10: The World's Music; General Perspectives and Reference Tools.'

Reviews the book 'Oxford Composer Companion: Haydn,' edited by David W. Jones.

Reviews the book 'Suffragist Sheet Music,' by Danny O. Crew.

Reviews the book 'From Spirituals to Symphonies: African-American Women Composers and Their Music.'

Reviews the book 'The Oxford Companion to Music,' edited by Alison Latham.

Reviews several Grove series books about composers. 'The New Grove Haydn,' edited by James Webster and Georg Feder; 'The New Grove Mozart,' edited by Cliff Eisen and Stanley Sadie; 'The New Grove Stravinsky,' edited by Stephen Walsh; 'The New Grove Wagner,' edited by Barry Millington.

Reviews the book 'Entrancing Muse: A Documented Biography of Francis Poulenc,' by Carl Schmidt.

Reviews the book 'Chinese Opera,' by Gong Li, photographs by Jessica Tan Gudnason.

Reviews the book 'Brutality Garden: Tropicalia and the Emergence of a Brazilian Counterculture,' by Christopher Dunn.

Reviews the book 'Astor Piazzolla: A Memoir' by Natalio Gorin.

Reviews the book 'Music in Cuba,' by Alejo Carpentier, edited by Timothy Brennan and translated by Alan West-Duran.

Reviews the book 'Bossa Nova: The Story of the Brazilian Music that Seduced the World,' by Ruy Castro, translated by Lysa Salsbury.

Reviews two books on world music. 'World Music: Africa, Europe and the Middle East,' vol.1, edited by Simon Broughton and Mark Ellingham; 'World Music: Latin & North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacific,' vol.2, edited by Simon Broughton and Mark Ellingham.

Reviews the book 'The Life of Mendelssohn,' by Peter Mercer-Taylor.

Reviews the book `The Parisian Worlds of Frederic Chopin,' by William G. Atwood.

Reviews the book 'Shostakovich: A Life,' by Laurel E. Fay.

Reviews the book `Songs of the Caged, Songs of the Free: Music and the Vietnamese Refugee Experience,' by Adelaida Reyes.

Reviews the book `The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean,' edited by Daler A. Olsen and Daniel E. Sheehy.

Reviews the book `Piano: A Photographic History of the World's Most Celebrated Instrument,' by David Crombie.

Reviews the book `The Norton/Grove Dictionary of Women Composers,' edited by Julie A. Sadie and Rhian Samuel.

Reviews the book `Leonard Bernstein: A Life,' by Meryle Secrest.

Reviews the book `Rediscovering the Muses: Women's Musical Traditions,' edited by Kimberly Marshall.

Reviews the biography `The Way I Was,` by Marvin Hamlisch.

Reviews the book `A Passion for Polka: Old-Time Ethnic Music in America,` by Victor Greene.

Reviews the book "Singing in the Spirit: African-American Sacred Quartets in New York City," by Ray Allen.

Reviews the book "Movie Musicals on Record: A Directory of Recordings of Motion Picture Musicals, 1927-1987," by Richard Chigley Lynch.

Reviews the book "Paul Robeson," by Martin Bauml Duberman.

Reviews the book `Paul Robeson: The Man and His Mission,' by Ron Ramdin.

Reviews the book 'Makeba: My Story,' by Miriam Makeba with James Hall.

Reviews the book 'Here's to the Women: 100 Songs for and About American Women,' edited and compiled by Hilda E. Wenner and Elizabeth Freilicher, with foreword by Peter Seeger.

Reviews the book 'The Melody Lingers On: The Great Songwriters and Their Movie Musicals,' by Roy Hemming.

Reviews the book 'Guerrilla Minstrels: John Lennon, Joe Hill, Woody Guthrie and Bob Dylan,' by Wayne Hampton.

Reviews the book 'Yes, We Sang!: Songs of the Ghettos and Concentration Camps,' by Shoshana Kalisch and Barbara Meister.

Reviews the book 'To Keep Them Alive: Wild Animal Breeding,' by Sally Tongren.

Reviews the book 'The Cats of Shambala,' by Tippi Hedren.

Reviews the book 'The Schubert Song Companion,' by John Reed.

Reviews the book 'Contemporary Christian Music: Where it Came From, What it Is , Where it's Going,' by Paul Baker.

Reviews two books on songs from Broadway and off-Broadway productions. 'American Song: The Complete Musical Theatre Companion,' by Ken Bloom and 'Songs of the Theater,' by Richard Lewine and Alfred Simon.

Reviews two books about musicals. `Musicals,' by Michael Patrick Kennedy and John Muir; `Opera and Operetta,' by Michael White and Elaine Henderson.

Reviews the book `Indivisible by Four: A String Quartet in Pursuit of Harmony,' by Arnold Steinhardt.

Reviews the videotape `Vladimir Ashkenazy.'

Reviews the book ``The Voice of Egypt': Umm Kulthum, Arabic Song, and Egyptian Society in the Twentieth Century,' by Virginia Danielson.

Reviews the book `Defining Russia Musically: Historical and Hermeneutical Essays,' by Richard Taruskin.

Reviews the book `Bela Bartok: Studies in Ethnomusicology,' by Bela Bartok.

Reviews the book `Women Composers: Music Through the Ages, Vol 1: Composers Born Before 1599,' edited by Martha F. Schleifer and Sylvia Glickman.