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Baker's dictionary of music / Nicolas Slonimsky ; edited by Richard Kassel.
Van Pelt - Marian Anderson Music Study Center (452) ML100 .S635 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--Dictionaries.
- Music.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 1171 pages : illustrations, music ; 26 cm
- Other Title:
- Dictionary of music
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Schirmer Books, [1997]
- Summary:
- "Baker's Dictionary of Music" is an A to Z listing of musicians, famous compositions, musical terms and instruments. "Baker's Dictionary of Music" covers everything from Bach to rock music. Illustrated with more than 125 photographs and drawings, including in-depth essays on musical topics and an introduction to musical terminology makes this "Dictionary" essential for all music libraries.
- Notes:
- Based on the entire original ms. of Slonimsky's Lectionary of music, along with material drawn from the author's other writings.
- ISBN:
- 0028647912
- OCLC:
- 37109130
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