1st Edition

The Hutchinson Concise Dictionary of Music

Edited By Barrie Jones Copyright 1999
774 Pages
by Routledge

774 Pages
by Routledge

The Hutchinson Concise Dictionary of Music , in 7,500 entries, retains the breadth of coverage, clarity, and accessibility of the highly acclaimed Hutchinson Encyclopedia of Music, from which it is derived. Tracing its lineage to the Everyman Dictionary of Music, now out of print, it boasts a distinguished heritage of the finest musical scholarship. This book provides comprehensive coverage of... Read more
Introduction, A-Z entries, Illustrations, Chronology

Biography

Barrie Jones

"Will strengthen music reference collections." -- Rettig on Reference
"Unlike many single-volume dictionaries, this includes many popular titles and subtitles of musical composition-especially helpful for general music lovers... Recommended for general readers and lower-division undergraduates." -- Choice