The Oxford Dictionary Of Music
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The Oxford Dictionary Of Music

Edited by Tim Rutherford-Johnson, Edited by Michael Kennedy

€15.68

Providing over 10,000 entries, the sixth edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Music is the most up-to-date dictionary of musical terms available. Covering a wide range of musical categories across periods, it is an essential reference work for music students, teachers, lecturers, professional musicians, and music enthusiasts.

SKU: 9780199578542

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ISBN: 9780199578542

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 976

Dimensions: 13.5 × 4.4 × 19.6 cm

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  • Paperback / softback | 976 pages
  • 13.5 × 4.4 × 19.6 cm | 665
  • 15 August 2013
  • Oxford University Press
  • United Kingdom
  • 6th Revised edition

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Tim Rutherford-Johnson

2 Published Books

Tim Rutherford-Johnson has worked for the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians since 1999 and until 2010 was the editor responsible for the dictionary's coverage of 20th- and 21st century music. He has published and lectured on several contemporary composers, and regularly reviews new music for both print and online publications. Michael Kennedy was chief music critic of The Sunday Telegr aph from 1989 to 2005. Before that he was a staff music critic on The Sunday Telegraph from 1950 and its Northern Editor from 1960 to 1986. He is an authority on English music of the 20th century and has written books on Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Britten, and Walton as well as on Mahler, Strauss, Barbirolli, Boult, and the Halle Orchestra. He was awarded the OBE in 1981 and the CBE in 1997, and is a member of the Board of Governors of the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester. The honorary degree of Doctor of Music was conferred on him in 2003 by the University of Manchester. Joyce Bourne practised for almost 30 years as an anaesthetist and general practitioner until her retirement in 1990. She has a lifelong interest in and love of music and has assisted Michael Kennedy with his works since 1978, both as researcher and typist. Her book Who's Who in Opera was published in 1998.

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Michael Kennedy

3 Published Books