Michael Matthews sent this to me personally; I suspect he intended to post it to the list...
-------- Original Message -------- And, quite related to our field, the Berlioz/Strauss Treatise on Instrumentation. I for one would be interested in an updated version of Ross, though I do have a copy of the book. Michael Matthews On Monday, August 11, 2003, at 03:53 PM, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: > > > "David H. Bailey" wrote: > >> As it is Ted Ross's book and he's dead, as far as I'm concerned, >> nothing >> new can be added, unless he wrote some additional material before he >> died. > > Well, there is something of a publishing tradition of continuing to > use the > name of a well known author or editor, who is long dead. Prominent > examples > of these are "Webster's Dictionary", and "Gray's Anatomy". Using the > name > "Ross" on a second edition of a book bearing the identical title to > the first, > and covering much the same area of inquiry, even though edited by > someone > else, would not be outside this tradition. > > ns > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale