Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Oxford companion to music The Oxford companion to music Scholes, Percy Alfred Includes over 3,000 alphabetically arranged definitions of music terms, examples of music, and biographical sketches of famous composers and musicians. OL1253826W
The New Harvard dictionary of music The New Harvard dictionary of music Don Michael Randel Nearly six thousand entries and articles define musical terms, describe instruments, and discuss musical forms, concepts, and theory. OL15856211W
The New Grove dictionary of American music The New Grove dictionary of American music H. Wiley Hitchcock,Stanley Sadie The New Grove Dictionary of American Music is the most comprehensive and enlightening history of America's musical heritage ever published. American Grove is focused solely on the unique styles and t… OL18016640W
J.S. Bach J.S. Bach Malcolm Boyd "Want to know everything about Bach and his music but are afraid to look? Fear no longer. In this impressive first volume of a new series from Oxford University Press, music researchers and aficionad… OL18357406W
The Cambridge Mozart encyclopedia The Cambridge Mozart encyclopedia Simon P. Keefe,Cliff Eisen This reference book functions both as a starting point for information on specific works, people, places and concepts as well as a summation of current thinking about Mozart. It also includes a serie… OL19833046W
A dictionary for the modern conductor A dictionary for the modern conductor Emily Freeman Brown Includes biographies of major conductors and other individuals important to the world of modern conducting; critical information on major orchestras, significant ensembles, key institutions and organ… OL20025208W
Musical groups in the movies, 1929-1970 Musical groups in the movies, 1929-1970 Roy Liebman "This book discusses hundreds of musical groups which appeared in at least one film between 1929 and 1970. Most entries include a brief description of the musical group, a list of the main singers or… OL2731906W
The concise encyclopedia of music and musicians The concise encyclopedia of music and musicians Martin Cooper xix, 480 p. : 23 cm OL4621238W
Wörterbuch Musik Wörterbuch Musik Horst Leuchtmann xv, 493 p. ; 20 cm OL6757119W
Harvard concise dictionary of music Harvard concise dictionary of music Don Michael Randel Gives biographical information for over 2,000 composers, as well as entries on compositions, instruments, and terms. OL6797868W