Cover art for The Harvard Dictionary of Music
Published
Belknap Press, December 2003
ISBN
9780674011632
Format
Hardcover, 1008 pages
Dimensions
24.8cm × 17.8cm × 3.5cm

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Encyclopedia-length articles by notable experts alternate with short entries for quick reference, including definitions and identifications of works and instruments. More than 220 drawings and 250 musical examples enhance the text making this an aid for all music lovers.

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