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The Hal Leonard Pocket Music Dictionary Essential Reference Guide for Musicians | Over 2 000 Music Terms Composer Biographies and Theory Charts | Compact and Comprehensive Music Book
Author(s): Various (Author)
- Publisher: Hal Leonard
- Publication Date: January 1, 1993
- Language: English
- Print length: 240 pages
- ISBN-10: 0793516544
- ISBN-13: 9780793516544
Book Description
(Book). Here’s the most contemporary music dictionary on the market! Conveniently divided into three main sections: The Dictionary of Music Terms defines over 2,000 music terms concisely, including notation and theory terms, instruments and terms used in pop music, electronic music and the music business; The Dictionary of Musicians provides more than 400 capsule biographies of composers and other musicians; and Reference Charts give instant, at-a-glance summaries of the essentials of music, encompassing instrumental and vocal ranges, notation signs and symbols, and scales, modes and key signatures.
Editorial Reviews
From the Back Cover
More than 450 capsule biographies of composers and other musicians, noting dates of birth and death nationality, historical period, areas of composition, and major works.
About the Author
Founded in 1947, Hal Leonard LLC has become the worlds largest source of music performance and instructional materials, with a catalog of over a million products in both physical and digital form. They represent many of the greatest songwriters and artists of all time and publish and distribute works from all genres of music for all styles of musicians and ensembles.
