Perfect Harmony: A Musical Journey with the Boys Choir of Harlem

Charles R. Smith, Jr.. Jump at the Sun, $15.99 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-7868-0758-1

Poetic Expressions Spirited poetry and vibrant photographs combine in Perfect Harmony: A Musical Journey with the Boys Choir of Harlem by Charles R. Smith Jr. Chapters include ""Tempo,"" ""Soprano Haiku"" and ""B-flat Boogie,"" and back matter provides a glossary of musical and poetic terms. (Aug.)

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