The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians |
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| Editor:
| Randel, Don Michael |
| Series title: | Harvard University Press Reference Library |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-00978-3 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2002 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Imprint: | Belknap Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $57.95 |
Book Description:
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This compact guide to the history and performance of music offers definitions of musical terms; characterizations of forms of musical composition; entries that identify operas, oratorios, symphonic poems, and other works; illustrated descriptions of instruments; and capsule summaries of the lives and careers of composers, performers, and theorists.
This compact guide to the history and performance of music offers definitions of musical terms; characterizations of forms of musical composition; entries that identify operas, oratorios, symphonic poems, and other works; illustrated descriptions of instruments; and capsule summaries of the lives and careers of composers, performers, and theorists.