The Grove Concise Dictionary of Music

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The Grove Concise Dictionary of Music Summary High schools that do not need (or are unable to afford) the 10-volume New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, on which this volum e is based, will find this authoratative (and in some cases, updated) work useful. High schools that do not need (or are unable to afford) the 10-volume New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, on which this volume is based, will find this authoratative (and in some cases, updated) work useful. The 10,000 alphabetically arranged entries, written by subject specialists, cover all areas of music (e.g., composers, instrumentalists, performers, terminology). There are 1,000 entries under names of individual works. The emphasis is on classical music, but some attention is given to rock and popular music. Illustrations include pictures of instruments, diagrams for the symphony orchestra, and music examples. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 928 pages · Hardcover Details ISBN: 9780333432365 Format: Hardcover Pages: 928 Language: English Publication date: 17 October 1988 Condition: Used – Very Good About the authors Stanley Sadie and Alison Latham · Publisher: A&C Black More about this book Reviews High schools that do not need (or are unable to afford) the 10-volume New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, on which this volume is based, will find this authoratative (and in some cases, updated) work useful. Show more