The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
- ISBN-10
- 0198608845
- ISBN-13
- 9780198608844
- Series
- The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
- Category
- Music
- Pages
- 815
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-04-22
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Authors
- Michael Kennedy, Joyce Bourne
Description
This quick reference book of musical terminology includes brief biographical sketches of musicians, composers, vocalists, and conductors.
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Other editions
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- 1980
- 724 pages
- Paperback
- London ; Toronto : Oxford University Press
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