Cross Index Title Guide to Classical Music

Pallay, Steven G.

ISBN 10: 0313255318 / ISBN 13: 9780313255311

Editore: Greenwood, 1987

Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.2. Codice articolo G0313255318I3N10

Riassunto:

No index can claim to be complete, but this one covers the major works of 220 composers from the Middle Ages to the present, listing each composition under its variant names, and giving the composer's last name. Some 6,000 entries are included in this compact volume. A list of the principal sources consulted will help users locate printed editions, recordings of a work, and bibliographical and biographical information about the composers. Music Educators Journal

This comprehensive reference guide will serve as a much-needed companion volume to music dictionaries, to the literature of music history, and to composer monographs. Concentrating on major composers from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century, it contains over 6,000 entries, listing each composition under its variant names, and giving the composer's last name. A section listing the principal sources consulted will aid the user in locating printed editions, recordings of a work, and biographical and bibliographical information about the composers. Compiled with both the professional and the amateur in mind, this guide will be found useful to an ever-increasing number of music devotees.

Informazioni sugli autori:

STEVEN G. PALLAY is Records Librarian at Edward Johnson Music Library, University of Toronto, Canada.

STEVEN G. PALLAY is Records Librarian at Edward Johnson Music Library, University of Toronto, Canada.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Cross Index Title Guide to Classical Music
Casa editrice: Greenwood
Data di pubblicazione: 1987
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Good
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket