The Cambridge Music Guide by Stanley Sadie

The Cambridge Music Guide by Stanley Sadie

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The Cambridge Music Guide by Stanley Sadie

The Cambridge Music Guide is for all those who love music and wish to know more about its colourful history, development and theory. Superbly illustrated, the Guide is a comprehensive tour of every aspect of the new musical world, expertly edited by Stanley Sadie, editor of the New Grove Dictionary of Music.
'An ideal reference for those inquisitive listeners who wish to put their concert-going in context' Books and Bookmen
'Sumptuously produced...the project has been carried out with enormous devotion and thoroughness.' Music Teacher
'A sumptuous one-volume history of music...careful and well organized.' The Times Literary Supplement

Alison Latham is a music reference book author and editor. She was a member of the editorial team for the multi-volume New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (1980 edn) and is the editor of The Oxford Companion to Music (2002). She was also assistant editor of The Grove Concise Dictionary of Music, co-editor of The Cambridge Handbook to Music (with Stanley Sadie), and co-editor of Verdi in Performance (with Roger Parker). She co-edited The Musical Times and worked as a publications editor at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden from 1989 to 2000.

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ISBN 13 9780521399425
ISBN 10 0521399424
Title The Cambridge Music Guide
Author Stanley Sadie
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 1990-04-05
Number of pages 546
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.