The Harvard Biographical Dictionary Of Music
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Author | : Don Michael Randel |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 1048 |
Release | : 1996 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 9780674372993 |
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Biographaical dictionary emphisizes classicaland art music; also gives ample attention to the classics as well as Jazz, Blues, rock and pop, and hymns and showtunes across the ages.
Author | : Don Michael Randel |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 790 |
Release | : 2002-10-30 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 0674255720 |
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This new compact guide to the history and performance of music is both authoritative and a pleasure to use. With entries drawn and condensed from the widely acclaimed The New Harvard Dictionary of Music and its companion The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music, it is a dependable reference for home and classroom and for professional and amateur musicians. This concise dictionary offers definitions of musical terms; succinct characterizations of the various forms of musical composition; entries that identify individual operas, oratorios, symphonic poems, and other works; illustrated descriptions of instruments; and capsule summaries of the lives and careers of composers, performers, and theorists. Like its distinguished parent volumes, The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians provides information on all periods in music history, with particularly comprehensive coverage of the twentieth century. Clearly written and based on vast expertise, The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians is an invaluable handbook for everyone who cares about music.
Author | : Willi Apel |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 968 |
Release | : 1969 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 9780674375017 |
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Contains nearly 1000 pages of precise and accessible information on all musical subjects.
Author | : Don Michael Randel |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 942 |
Release | : 1986 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 9780674000841 |
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Author | : Don Michael Randel |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 1020 |
Release | : 2003-11-28 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : 0674417992 |
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This classic reference work, the best one-volume music dictionary available, has been brought completely up to date in this new edition. Combining authoritative scholarship and lucid, lively prose, the Fourth Edition of The Harvard Dictionary of Music is the essential guide for musicians, students, and everyone who appreciates music. The Harvard Dictionary of Music has long been admired for its wide range as well as its reliability. This treasure trove includes entries on all the styles and forms in Western music; comprehensive articles on the music of Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Near East; descriptions of instruments enriched by historical background; and articles that reflect today’s beat, including popular music, jazz, and rock. Throughout this Fourth Edition, existing articles have been fine-tuned and new entries added so that the dictionary fully reflects current music scholarship and recent developments in musical culture. Encyclopedia-length articles by notable experts alternate with short entries for quick reference, including definitions and identifications of works and instruments. More than 220 drawings and 250 musical examples enhance the text. This is an invaluable book that no music lover can afford to be without.
Author | : Don Michael Randel |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 596 |
Release | : 1978 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : |
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Gives biographical information for over 2,000 composers, as well as entries on compositions, instruments, and terms.
Author | : Willi Apel |
Publisher | : Belknap Press |
Total Pages | : 970 |
Release | : 1969 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : |
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Contains nearly 1000 pages of precise and accessible information on all musical subjects.
Author | : Don Michael Randel |
Publisher | : Belknap Press |
Total Pages | : 978 |
Release | : 1986 |
Genre | : Music |
ISBN | : |
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Revised edition of Harvard dictionary of music.
Author | : Theodore Baker |
Publisher | : Legare Street Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2022-10-27 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 9781016009294 |
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author | : Nicolas Slonimsky |
Publisher | : New York : Schirmer Books |
Total Pages | : 4220 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Composers |
ISBN | : 9780028655291 |
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