A Dictionary of Music Titles: The Origins of the Names and Titles of 3, 500 Musical Compositions

Author:   Adrian Room
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780786407712


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   01 February 2000
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained


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A Dictionary of Music Titles: The Origins of the Names and Titles of 3, 500 Musical Compositions


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Here are histories of the creation of 3,500 titles for symphonies, operas, oratorios, ballets, orchestral works, choral works, chamber music, keyboard compositions, and songs. Titles are arranged alphabetically by most common form, English or other language, and each entry includes alternate titles and non-English language versions of the title where appropriate, the composer's name, date of composition and first performance, opus number where appropriate, a description of the work, and the origin of the title or any story behind it.

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Author:   Adrian Room
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 18.00cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.689kg
ISBN:  

9780786407712


ISBN 10:   0786407719
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   01 February 2000
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

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