Summary: This broad-ranging dictionary offers comprehensive coverage of the world of classical music and includes entries on terminology, genres, composers and works from early music to the present day. Compiled with the assistance of eminent professors of music, it is an authoritative but accessible guide to the subject.
This broad-ranging dictionary offers comprehensive coverage of the world of classical music and includes entries on terminology, genres, composers and works from early music to the present day. Compiled with the assistance of eminent professors of music, it is an authoritative but accessible guide to the subject.
Illustrated with musical examplesChronology of key composers and works
