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The Harvard brief dictionary of music / by Willi Apel and Ralph T. Daniel.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Washington Square Press, 1961.Description: vi, 341 p. illus., music. 20 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 20 780.3  APE
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  • ML100 .A63
Summary: "The companion to the famous HARVARD DICTIONARY OF MUSIC was prepared with a particular reader in mind - the amateur in the best sense of the word, whether a high school student learning an instrument or an adult with a serious interest in music but without special training. It provides a wide range of definitions, descriptions and identifications, brief explanations of numerous individua; works, operas and symphonies and many musical examples and drawings of instruments. The emphasis throughout is on music the student or listener is likely to play or hear performed." -- Book cover
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Reference Reference Academy of Music & Performing Arts Library Reference Reference 780.3 APE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not For Loan A00079
Reference Reference Academy of Music & Performing Arts Library Reference Reference 780.3 APE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Not For Loan A00080

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"The companion to the famous HARVARD DICTIONARY OF MUSIC was prepared with a particular reader in mind - the amateur in the best sense of the word, whether a high school student learning an instrument or an adult with a serious interest in music but without special training.
It provides a wide range of definitions, descriptions and identifications, brief explanations of numerous individua; works, operas and symphonies and many musical examples and drawings of instruments. The emphasis throughout is on music the student or listener is likely to play or hear performed." -- Book cover

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