Download or read book The Oxford Dictionary of Musical Terms written by Alison Latham and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2004 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive one-volume dictionary covers all the musical terms in English and other European languages generally used in Western music. With over 2,500 A-Z entries, this ideal reference book provides clear, succinct definitions across a broad range of subjects, including rhythm, metre, scales, harmony and counterpoint, notational systems, and many more. An indispensable reference for students and teachers of music.

Download or read book Musical Terms Symbols and Theory written by Michael C. Thomsett and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2016-03-25 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Noted lexicographer Thomsett here dissects more than 1,400 terms, a buttula to zither, with clarity and precision; 383 high quality original illustrations render concepts that make verbal explanation difficult. Fully cross referenced, this dictionary is an authoritative source for researchers, musicologists, professional musicians, teachers and students of music, and educated members of the public. The richly detailed and comprehensive dictionary proper is followed by a five-language glossary of instruments. An illustrated notation guide provides identification of symbols used in musical scores. The final section comprehensively covers scales, keys and chords.

Download or read book The Student s Dictionary of Musical Terms written by Arthur James Greenish and published by . This book was released on 1953 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Dictionary of Musical Terms Classic Reprint written by John Stainer and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-02 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Dictionary of Musical Terms Perd. Perdeu. Perdendo. Ff. Or Pf. Piano-forte P.i. Pit'r forte Piang. Piangendo Pianiss. Pianissimo Pizz Pizzicato Pmo. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book Alfred s Pocket Dictionary of Music written by Sandy Feldstein and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains thousands of entries covering all eras of music. It is unique in that it includes contemporary terms and composers from the popular genre as well as classical terms and composers. It is organized in a logical sequence for quick and easy reference.

Download or read book Music Dictionary written by Roy Bennett and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1990-09-10 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Music Dictionary has been written and designed as a practical reference for young readers. The 3500 entries provide information on musical works, technical and foreign terms, musical forms and instruments, with illustrations, styles, and types of music presented in a clear and straightforward way. A chronological chart provides an easy reference to data on 195 composers.

Download or read book Stainer and Barrett s Dictionary of Musical Terms written by William Alexander Barrett and published by . This book was released on 1898 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Berklee Contemporary Dictionary of Music written by Kari Juusela and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2015-05-01 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Berklee Guide). A comprehensive reference to terms used in the performance, creation, and study of music today. Covering instrumental and voice performance, audio technology, production, music business, and other dimensions of the modern music industry, its 3,400+ entries include many terms that are common among practicing musicians, but are found in no other dictionary. At the same time, it incorporates traditional terminology from early music to the present and across diverse cultures, as well as clarifying customary instrumental abbreviations and foreign language terms. Comprehensive lists of scales and chord symbol suffixes are itemized in the appendices.

Download or read book Essential Dictionary of Music written by Lindsey C. Harnsberger and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 1996-10 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A useful collection of definitions, composers and theory. This pocket-sized reference book includes a broad range of important information, from basic principles of theory and concise biographies of composers to pronunciations of foreign terms and ranges of instruments and voices. This easy-to-use volume covers every major aspect of music. Includes over 330 pages.

Download or read book A Dictionary of Musical Terms written by John Stainer and published by . This book was released on 1876 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Essential Dictionary of Music Notation Pocket Size Book written by and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pocket-sized dictionary presents current and correct notation practices in an easy-to-use format. Generously illustrated and concise, this book is essential to any musician looking for a handy reference for the correct notation of music. A most welcome and beneficial source for every musician, whether using a pencil or a computer.

Download or read book Elson s Pocket Music Dictionary written by Louis Charles Elson and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Dictionary of Terms in Music written by Horst Leuchtmann and published by München : Verlag Dokumentation. This book was released on 1977 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Hal Leonard Pocket Music Dictionary Music Instruction written by Hal Leonard Corp. and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (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.