Book Description
Includes entries for more than two thousand composers of all nationalities and eras, and includes definitions of musical terms and forms, and descriptions of musical instruments.
Author : Joyce Bourne Kennedy
Publisher :
Page : 985 pages
File Size : 24,11 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780198691624
Includes entries for more than two thousand composers of all nationalities and eras, and includes definitions of musical terms and forms, and descriptions of musical instruments.
Author : Willi Apel
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Page : 968 pages
File Size : 23,68 MB
Release : 1969
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780674375017
Contains nearly 1000 pages of precise and accessible information on all musical subjects.
Author : Michael C. Thomsett
Publisher : McFarland
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 19,11 MB
Release : 2016-03-25
Category : Music
ISBN : 1476615268
Noted lexicographer Thomsett here dissects more than 1,400 terms, a buttula to zither, with clarity and precision; 383 high quality original illustrations render concepts that make verbal explanation difficult. Fully cross referenced, this dictionary is an authoritative source for researchers, musicologists, professional musicians, teachers and students of music, and educated members of the public. The richly detailed and comprehensive dictionary proper is followed by a five-language glossary of instruments. An illustrated notation guide provides identification of symbols used in musical scores. The final section comprehensively covers scales, keys and chords.
Author :
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 40,56 MB
Release :
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781457410710
This pocket-sized dictionary presents current and correct notation practices in an easy-to-use format. Generously illustrated and concise, this book is essential to any musician looking for a handy reference for the correct notation of music. A most welcome and beneficial source for every musician, whether using a pencil or a computer.
Author : Irma H. Collins
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Page : 375 pages
File Size : 39,5 MB
Release : 2013-10-18
Category : Music
ISBN : 0810886529
In Irma Collins’ Dictionary of Music Education, readers find more than just a lexicon. It is a journey through musical times and the story of the evolution of music education. Dictionary of Music Education includes entries on key individuals, critical terms, important events, and notable organizations, offering readers a broad survey of the field of music education.
Author : Roy Bennett
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 414 pages
File Size : 14,7 MB
Release : 1990-09-10
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780521569309
The Music Dictionary has been written and designed as a practical reference for young readers. The 3500 entries provide information on musical works, technical and foreign terms, musical forms and instruments, with illustrations, styles, and types of music presented in a clear and straightforward way. A chronological chart provides an easy reference to data on 195 composers.
Author : Alison Latham
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 205 pages
File Size : 25,27 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780198606987
This comprehensive one-volume dictionary covers all the musical terms in English and other European languages generally used in Western music. With over 2,500 A-Z entries, this ideal reference book provides clear, succinct definitions across a broad range of subjects, including rhythm, metre, scales, harmony and counterpoint, notational systems, and many more. An indispensable reference for students and teachers of music.
Author : Don Michael Randel
Publisher : Belknap Press
Page : 978 pages
File Size : 41,41 MB
Release : 1986
Category : Music
ISBN :
Revised edition of Harvard dictionary of music.
Author : Harold Barlow
Publisher :
Page : 642 pages
File Size : 27,39 MB
Release : 1968
Category :
ISBN :
Author : Arthur Jacobs
Publisher :
Page : 424 pages
File Size : 10,39 MB
Release : 1972
Category : Music
ISBN :