The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians Contributor(s): Randel, Don Michael (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0674009789 ISBN-13: 9780674009783 Publisher: Belknap Press OUR PRICE: $29.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2002 Annotation: Both authoritative and a pleasure to use, this is a compact guide to the history and performance of music, with entries drawn from the "New Harvard Dictionary of Music" and "The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music." 150 illustrations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Music | Reference - Reference | Dictionaries - Music | History & Criticism - General |
Dewey: 780.3 |
LCCN: 99040644 |
Series: Harvard University Press Reference Library |
Physical Information: 1.28" H x 6.38" W x 8.86" (2.10 lbs) 757 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Core biographies for over 2,000 composers, compact information for all periods in music history, and particularly comprehensive coverage of the twentieth century in music. 758 pages, 9 |
Contributor Bio(s): Randel, Don Michael: - Don Michael Randel, former Professor of Music at Cornell University and Professor of Music and President of the University of Chicago, is President of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. |