The Oxford Dictionary of Music by Michael Kennedy

The Oxford Dictionary of Music by Michael Kennedy

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This revised and expanded edition encompasses musical subjects of all kinds: composers; performers in all fields; orchestras; titles and descriptions of individual works, operas, and ballets; musical forms and terms; instruments; institutions; and writers and scholars.

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The Oxford Dictionary of Music by Michael Kennedy

This revised and expanded edition encompasses musical subjects of all kinds: composers; performers in all fields; orchestras; titles and descriptions of individual works, operas, and ballets; musical forms and terms; instruments; institutions; and writers and scholars.
From reviews of the first edition: "For anyone interested in music, whether as a student, concert-goer, record collector or Radio 3 listener.. it is a welcoming book--in which the author shares his enthusiasm for the obvious as well as the obscure." Times Higher Education Supplement not only a valuable work of reference, but also a "guide, philosopher, and friend" for music lovers, opera-goers, concert fans and record collectors Stage this book is marvellous value, the most useful single-volume music dictionary available Daily Telegraph
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ISBN 13 9780198691624
ISBN 10 0198691629
Title The Oxford Dictionary of Music
Author Michael Kennedy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1997-09-01
Number of pages 1002
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