Harvard Dictionary of Music
Author: Willi Apel
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 1969
Total Pages: 968
ISBN-13: 9780674375017
DOWNLOAD EBOOKContains nearly 1000 pages of precise and accessible information on all musical subjects.
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Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music
Author: Don Michael Randel
Publisher:
Published: 1978
Total Pages: 594
ISBN-13: 9780674374713
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGives biographical information for over 2,000 composers, as well as entries on compositions, instruments, and terms.
The Harvard Brief Dictionary of Music
Author: Willi Apel
Publisher:
Published: 2013-10-01
Total Pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9780674729414
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe New Harvard Dictionary of Music
Author: Don Michael Randel
Publisher: Belknap Press
Published: 1986
Total Pages: 978
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRevised edition of Harvard dictionary of music.
Essential Dictionary of Music Notation (Pocket Size Book)
Author:
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Published:
Total Pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9781457410710
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis 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.
The Norton/Grove Concise Encyclopedia of Music
Author: Stanley Sadie
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Published: 1988
Total Pages: 850
ISBN-13: 9780393026207
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEntries for 4,500 composers, 2,000 terms, 1,100 performers, 1,000 titles of musical works, and 150 work-lists for major composers.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics
Author: Iain McLean
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 2009-02-26
Total Pages: 648
ISBN-13: 0191018279
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis best-selling dictionary contains over 1,700 entries on all aspects of politics. Written by a leading team of political scientists, it embraces the whole multi-disciplinary specturm of political theory including political thinkers, history, institutions, and concepts, as well as notable current affairs that have shaped attitudes to politics. An appendix contains timelines listing the principal office-holders of a range of countries including the UK, Canada, the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, and China. Fully revised and updated for the 3rd edition, the dictionary includes a wealth of new material in areas such as international relations, political science, political economy, and methodologies, as well as a chronology of key political theorists. It also boasts entry-level web links that don't go out of date. These can be accessed via a regularly checked and updated companion website, ensuring that the links remain relevent, and any dead links are replaced or removed. The dictionary has international coverage and will prove invaluable to students and academics studying politics and related disciplines, as well as politicians, journalists, and the general reader seeking clarification of political terms.
The Oxford Dictionary of Musical Terms
Author: Alison Latham
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9780198606987
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis comprehensive one-volume dictionary covers all the musical terms in English and other European languages generally used in Western music. With over 2,500 A-Z entries, this ideal reference book provides clear, succinct definitions across a broad range of subjects, including rhythm, metre, scales, harmony and counterpoint, notational systems, and many more. An indispensable reference for students and teachers of music.
Concise Dictionary of Library and Information Science
Author: Stella Keenan
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Published: 2011-11-30
Total Pages: 276
ISBN-13: 3110967588
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis dictionary is an international, comprehensive introduction to the vocabulary of library and information science. It is a practical day-to-day tool that will help to explain clearly and concisely over 5,000 terms used in the profession. The second edition has been completely revised and approximately 2,000 new terms added. All the terms are arranged in one alphabetical sequence, still incorporating the six themes present in the first edition: Information sources; Information handling; Computers and Telecommunications; Management; Research methodology; Publishing. In addition the dictionary offers full definitions for all synonymous terms and acronyms.
A Dictionary of Sociology
Author: John Scott
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 2014-09-11
Total Pages: 829
ISBN-13: 0191047554
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA consistent best-seller, the wide-ranging and authoritative Dictionary of Sociology was first published in 1994 and contains more than 2,500 entries on the terminology, methods, concepts, and thinkers in the field, as well as from the related fields of psychology, economics, anthropology, philosophy, and political science. For this fourth edition, Professor John Scott has conducted a thorough review of all entries to ensure that they are concise, focused, and up to date. Revisions reflect current intellectual debates and social conditions, particularly in relation to global and multi-cultural issues. New entries cover relevant contemporary concepts, such as climate change, social media, terrorism, and intersectionality, as well as key living sociologists. This Dictionary is both an invaluable introduction to sociology for beginners, and an essential source of reference for more advanced students and teachers.
