The Bloomsbury Dictionary of Music
Description
This dictionary contains over 10,000 entries, complemented by 200 line illustrations and musical examples, an extensive thematic bibliography and a glossary of muscial terms in four languages. Composers and musicians within this book range widely - from Palestrina to Puccini, Boulez to Beethoven, Led Zeppelin to Louis Armstrong, Stockhausen to Sinatra. The author has covered classical and popular music, jazz, opera, world music, rock, and country and western. There are entries listing and charting professional companies, performers, venues, orchestras, muscial organizations and choirs, rock...
ISBN(s)
0747512558, 9780747512554
