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The Oxford Dictionary of Musical Works

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  • 213pagine
  • 8 ore di lettura

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Anyone interested in music often wants to place pieces in context, for example to know who wrote them, and when, and where they were first performed. The new Oxford Dictionary of Musical Works provides short articles on over 1750 pieces, including operas and ballets, and choral, vocal,orchestral, chamber, and instrumental pieces, including operas and ballets, choral, vocal, orchestral, chamber, and instrumental pieces. Other genres included are collections, national anthems, and traditional melodies. Each entry provides the essential information about each the details ofits genre, the composer, librettist, the number of movements or acts, and important dates surrounding the piece. Fully cross-referenced, the dictionary also includes an appendix of nicknamed compositions, such as the "Pastoral" Symphony, as well as an index of composers and a glossary of terms.Thorough and illuminating, the Oxford Dictionary of Musical Works is an absolute necessity for any music lover.

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The Oxford Dictionary of Musical Works, Alison Latham

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Pubblicato
2004
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(In brossura),
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In buone condizioni
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7,49 €

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Titolo
The Oxford Dictionary of Musical Works
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2004
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
213
ISBN10
0198610203
ISBN13
9780198610205
Serie
Descrizione
Anyone interested in music often wants to place pieces in context, for example to know who wrote them, and when, and where they were first performed. The new Oxford Dictionary of Musical Works provides short articles on over 1750 pieces, including operas and ballets, and choral, vocal,orchestral, chamber, and instrumental pieces, including operas and ballets, choral, vocal, orchestral, chamber, and instrumental pieces. Other genres included are collections, national anthems, and traditional melodies. Each entry provides the essential information about each the details ofits genre, the composer, librettist, the number of movements or acts, and important dates surrounding the piece. Fully cross-referenced, the dictionary also includes an appendix of nicknamed compositions, such as the "Pastoral" Symphony, as well as an index of composers and a glossary of terms.Thorough and illuminating, the Oxford Dictionary of Musical Works is an absolute necessity for any music lover.