announcement The College Music Society is undertaking the publication of a new series, Bibliographies in American Music, which will initially concentrate on the subject areas of composers, regional studies, and special topics. The first group of projects planned for publication includes: George Gershwin by Charles Schwartz (Hunter College); Louis Moreau Gottschalk by John G. Doyle (Mansfield State College, Pa.); Charles lues by Frederick Freedman (Vassar College); John Knowles Paine by Kenneth C. Roberts, Jr. (Williams College); and Horatio Parker by William Kearns (University of Colorado). Other pro- jects are also in the planning stage. Anyone interested in submitting a pro- ject for consideration should contact Frederick Freedman (Chairman, Publications Committee, College Music Society) at the Music Library, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. 12601. 55