The Facts On File Dictionary Of Music

The Facts on File Dictionary of Music provides in-depth explanations and examples of more than 3,000 musical terms and topics, including biographies of composers. Covering all major subjects, from technique and musical styles to instruments and notation to history and much more, the dictionary is an authoritative reference. It offers accessible coverage of a wide range of music-related subjects, from early history up to the present day, and is enhanced with more than 250 illustrations.