Harvard Dictionary of Music
Harvard Dictionary of Music

Author: Willi Apel

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 1969

Total Pages: 968

ISBN-13: 9780674375017

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Contains nearly 1000 pages of precise and accessible information on all musical subjects.

Essential Dictionary of Music Notation (Pocket Size Book)
Essential Dictionary of Music Notation (Pocket Size Book)

Author:

Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing

Published:

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9781457410710

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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.

Baker's Dictionary of Music
Baker's Dictionary of Music

Author: Nicolas Slonimsky

Publisher: Macmillan Reference USA

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 1210

ISBN-13:

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A dictionary of music history and theory, including entries on musical instruments, famous compositions, musicians, and musical terms; and includes in-depth essays on musical topics.

The Hal Leonard Pocket Music Dictionary (Music Instruction)
The Hal Leonard Pocket Music Dictionary (Music Instruction)

Author: Hal Leonard Corp.

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation

Published: 1993-01-01

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 1476827354

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(Book). Here's the most contemporary music dictionary on the market! Conveniently divided into three main sections: The Dictionary of Music Terms defines over 2,000 music terms concisely, including notation and theory terms, instruments and terms used in pop music, electronic music and the music business; The Dictionary of Musicians provides more than 400 capsule biographies of composers and other musicians; and Reference Charts give instant, at-a-glance summaries of the essentials of music, encompassing instrumental and vocal ranges, notation signs and symbols, and scales, modes and key signatures.

The Portable Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians
The Portable Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians

Author: Nicolas Slonimsky

Publisher: Schirmer Trade Books

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 291

ISBN-13: 9780028712253

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This concise edition contains edited down entries from Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians 8th edition, and covers artists in the contemporary genres of jazz, rock and the blues. The rich and effective writing of Nicolas Slonimsky is given special attention.

Historical Dictionary of the American Music Industry
Historical Dictionary of the American Music Industry

Author: Keith Hatschek

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2018-09-15

Total Pages: 387

ISBN-13: 1538111446

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The US music industry is an exciting, fast-paced, marketplace which brings together creative and business interests to connect artists with audiences. This book traces the history of the music industry from the Colonial era to the present day, identifying trends and the innovative leaders who have shaped its course. This volume embraces the diversity of the American music industry, spanning classical to country and hip hop to heavy metal. Historical Dictionary of the American Music Industry contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes that provide a comprehensive directory of college music business programs and a listing of all relevant music industry trade associations, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 500 cross-referenced entries on important artists, managers, companies, industry terminology and significant trade associations. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the business of music.

Music Dictionary
Music Dictionary

Author: Roy Bennett

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1990-09-10

Total Pages: 414

ISBN-13: 9780521569309

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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.