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![]() | Music Reference and Research Materials: An Annotated Bibliography by Vincent H. Duckles, Ida Reed ISBN-10: 0028708210 ISBN-10: 0-02-870821-0 ISBN-13: 9780028708218 ISBN-13: 978-0-02-870821-8 Hardcover 1997-07-25 Schirmer Find Lowest Price | |
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Amazon.com This is a tremendous reference for serious students and fans of music. It's really an irreplaceable resource. Within its 800-plus pages are descriptions of musical dictionaries and encyclopedias of all kinds, by national origin and by genre, biographical dictionaries and dictionaries of quotations, compositional devices and handbooks. Then there are the books devoted to musical histories and chronologies, guides to musicology, bibliographies of musical literature, and bibliographies of music. There are catalogs of music libraries and musical instruments, electronic information resources, and yearbooks, directories, and guides. Anyone with a yen for music research will save hours, if not months, of time and find the best resources available by making the Annotated Bibliography their first stop. --Stephanie Gold | ||
Product Description This text has been the standard guide to source literature of music and contains critically annotated listings of over 3,500 key sources. This comprehensive guide to reference sources is organized into chapters by category of source. The text's organization introduces students to a vast array of sources to include: Dictionaries and Encyclopedias; Histories and Chronologies; Sources of Systematic and Historical Musicology; Bibliographies of Music, Music Literature, and Music Business; Reference Works on Individual Composers and Their Music; Catalogs of Libraries and Musical Instrument Collections; Discographies; Yearbooks; Directories; Electronic Resources. | ||