designed by Merle Armitage ; text by Olin Downes ; with piano arrangements by Leonard Marker ; [with more than eighty decorative drawings by Alberta Sordini ; produced and edited under the direction of L. William Hansen; Robert Sour, editorial advisor]
based on the editions by Alessandro Parisotti ; edited by Richard Walters ; International Phonetic Alphabet, translations and recorded diction by Martha Gerhart ; piano accompaniments recorded by Laura Ward