Studwell, William E.

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STUDWELL, William E.

STUDWELL, William E. American, b. 1936. Genres: Novellas/Short stories, Songs/Lyrics and libretti, Librarianship, Music. Career: Library of Congress, Washington, DC, technical abstractor in Aerospace Technology Division, 1963-66, assistant editor at Dewey Classification Office, 1966-68; Kirtland Community College, Roscommon, MI, librarian, 1968-70; Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, head of cataloging department, 1970-83, principal cataloger and professor, 1983-2000; free-lance writer and editor, 2001-. Has appeared on radio and television, and in print media. The Millennia Collection, editor. Publications: Chaikovskii, Delibes, Stravinskii, 1977; Christmas Carols: A Reference Guide, 1985; Adolphe Adam and Leo Delibes: A Guide to Research, 1987; Ballet Plot Index, 1987; Cataloging Books, 1989; Answers for Cataloging Books, 1989; Library of Congress Subject Headings, 1990; Opera Plot Index, 1990; (author of text) The Christmas Card Songbook, 1991; Subject Access to Films and Videos, 1992; The Popular Song Reader, 1994; The Christmas Carol Reader, 1995; The National and Religious Song Reader, 1996; The Americana Song Reader, 1997; Minor Ballet Composers, 1997; State Songs of the United States, 1997; Publishing Glad Tidings, 1998; College Fight Songs, 1998; Barbershops, Bullets, and Ballads, 1999; Circus Songs, 1999; The Classic Rock and Roll Reader, 1999; The End of the Year, 1999; They Also Wrote, 2000; The Big Band Reader, 2000; Forward! Forward! Is the Word!, 2000; The Clandestine Classical Music Reader, 2000; College Fight Songs II, 2001; Cataloging for the New Millennium, 2001; Lest We Forget, 2001; A Fable, a Fantasy, and a Farewell, 2002; The French Violin School, 2002. Contributor to library and music journals. Address: 612 S SR 446 #1B, Bloomington, IN 47401-5569, U.S.A.

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