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The Oxford Companion to Music is one of the most famous reference books of all time. Now in a completely new edition, this superb book contains over a million words and is the biggest, most authoritative, and most up to date single-volume music reference available. Drawing on the original Percy Scholes edition (1938) and the two volume edition by Denis Arnold (1983), this edition is fully revised and reworked for the 21st century. 8000 entries, from brief definitions to in-depth essays over 1000 new entries ideal for the amateur, the professional and the student 150 expert contributors places music in its social and cultural context includes analysis, theory, ethnomusicology and performance practice includes jazz, popular music and danceProduct Identifiers
PublisherOxford University Press
ISBN-139780198662129
eBay Product ID (ePID)86706881
Product Key Features
Number of Pages1448 Pages
Publication NameThe Oxford Companion to Music
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMusic, Musical Instruments, Writing & Reading
Publication Year2002
TypeReference
AuthorAlison Latham
SeriesOxford Companions
Dimensions
Item Height243 mm
Item Weight2230 g
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EditorAlison Latham
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom