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Book of Tells (subtitled Five Pieces for String Quartet) is an album by violinist Mark Feldman which was released on the Enja label in 2001.[1]

Book of Tells
Studio album by Mark Feldman
Released	November 15, 2001
Recorded	May 23. 1998 August 20. 1999
Studio	DRS Television (Winterthur, Switzerland) System Two (Brooklyn, NY)
Genre	Contemporary classical music, jazz
Length	50:36
Label	Enja ENJ-9385 2
Mark Feldman chronology
Music for Violin and Piano (1999) Book of Tells (2001) What Exit (2006)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

In a review for Allmusic, Blair Sanderson stated that "As versatile a composer as he is a performer and recording artist, Mark Feldman demonstrates extraordinary skills and a wide range of expressions in Book of Tells".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Mark Feldman except as indicated

1. "Windsor Quartet" - 15:14
2. "Kit Suite (Kit / Les Tenebrides / Murmur)" (Feldman/Sylvie Courvoisier/Feldman) - 10:54
3. "Xanax" - 4:53
4. "Book Of Tells" - 10:59
5. "Real Joe" - 8:09

Personnel

• Mark Feldman - violin
• Erik Friedlander - cello
• Joyce Hammann - violin (track 1), viola (tracks 2-5)
• Cenovia Cummins - violin (tracks 2-5)
• Lois Martin - viola (track 1)

References

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