Diccionario técnico


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Más de 100.000 entradas. Glosario de siglas y abreviaturas. Actualización a 2006. El vocabulario técnico de dos mundos en sus manos. Ante la excelente acogida que ha obtenido la primera edición del Diccionario Técnico bilingüe del ingeniero y lexicógrafo Federico Beigbeder, presentamos esta segunda edición, ampliada y actualizada, compuesta por una cuidada selección de nuestra extensa base de datos léxicos que conforman el gran Diccionario Politécnico de las lenguas española e inglesa, editado por Ediciones Díaz de Santos, en los sectores que más aplicación tienen actualmente en la tecnología y el comercio, suministrando soluciones directas, precisas y eficaces a los problemas de terminología bilingüe. La obra abarca un amplio y multifacético repertorio científico-técnico de una extensa gama de campos y sectores, incluidas las nuevas tecnologías que han invadido todos los ámbitos del saber y del conocimiento humano.




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Latin American Classical Composers


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Building on the strengths of the first edition, the second edition of Latin American Classical Composers: A Biographical Dictionary presents expanded and updated coverage of its topic with an aim to be comprehensive. The authors have conducted exhaustive research to fill in gaps and correct minor errors in the first edition, adding young composers and documenting deaths since 1996, when the first edition appeared. Hundreds of composers are represented in this volume, which presents biographical data, including dates of birth and death, personal information about composers' background and training, and a selective listing of each composer's works. Sources for further study are noted within each entry. An index of composers by country rounds out this work.













Latin American Classical Composers


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Now in its third edition, Latin American Classical Composers: A Biographical Dictionary provides a singular English-language resource for biographical information on hundreds of composers from Central and South America and the Hispanic Caribbean. Painstakingly gathered from a wide variety of sources, the information updates and expands previous editions and fills in the gaps left by the other major English-language music dictionaries and encyclopedias. Entries provide biographical data comprising full names, birth and death dates and locations, background, education, and training, as well as selective works lists more than 2,300 composers. An index of composers by country and women composers of Latin America complement the volume. An essential part of any music library, Latin American Classical Composers is an invaluable reference for librarians, musicologists, ethnomusicologists, researchers, and music students.