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Title: THE NEW PENGUIN DICTIONARY OF MUSIC
By: Paul Griffiths
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 014100925X
ISBN 13: 9780141009254
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Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTD
Pub. date: 3 August, 2006
Pages: 912
Description: Explores in detail the lives and achievements of a huge range of composers, and examines key topics such as music history (from medieval plainchant to contemporary minimalism), performers, theory and jargon. This dictionary is a useful reference book for lovers of music, whether amateur or professional.
Synopsis: The New Penguin Dictionary of Music is the essential A-Z of some 1,000 years of Western music. It explores in detail the lives and achievements of a huge range of composers, and examines such key topics as music history (from medieval plainchant to contemporary minimalism), performers, theory and jargon. Written by an award-winning music critic, and blending scholarship with personal insight and opinion, this dictionary is both a pleasurable read and an invaluable and authoritative reference book for all lovers of music, whether amateur or professional.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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