New Penguin Dictionary of Music (Paul Griffiths)

The New Penguin Dictionary of Music is the essential A-Z of some 1,000 years of Western music.  • A pleasurable read • An invaluable and authoritative reference book for all music lovers • Explores in detail the lives and achievements of a huge range of composers • Examines such key topics as music history, performers, theory, and jargon. • Written by an award-winning music critic and blending scholarship with personal insight and opinion