Elson's Pocket Music Dictionary: The Important Terms Used In Music (1909) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164718284)

Elson's Pocket Music Dictionary: The Important Terms Used In Music (1909) is a comprehensive guide to the essential terminology used in music. Authored by Louis Charles Elson, a renowned music historian and critic, this book provides a thorough introduction to the language of music, including definitions of musical terms, symbols, and notation. The book covers a wide range of topics, including music theory, composition, performance, and history. It includes definitions of musical genres, such as opera, symphony, and concerto, as well as explanations of musical instruments and their functions. The dictionary is organized alphabetically, making it easy to find specific terms and concepts. Elson's Pocket Music Dictionary is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in music, whether a musician, student, or music lover. This edition was originally published in 1909 and has since become a classic reference work in the field of music.With Pronunciation And Concise Definition, Together With The Elements Of Notation And A Biographical List Of Over Five Hundred Noted Names In Music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Louis Charles Elson
ISBN-10: 1164718282
ISBN-13: 9781164718284
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 196
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d