Translation of a book | Author Lastname, Firstname.Title of Work. Trans. Firstname Lastname. Place of Publication: Publisher, Year. Medium. Hindemith, Paul. The Craft of Musical Composition. Trans. Arther Mendel and Otto Ortmann. New York: Associated Press, 1941-42. Print. |
Song translation in a collection | Stravinsky, Igor. "La lune blanche." The Ring of Words: an Anthology of Song Texts. Trans. Philip M. Miller. New York: W. W. Norton, 1933. 353. Print. |
Translation from IPA Source (or located online) |
Stravinsky, Igor. Sagesse. Trans. Bard Suverkrop. IPA Source. 2008. Web. 16 March 2013. |
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