num_pages: 736
description: The new edition of this compact and practical reference book takes into account recent research in music history and also gives full coverage of the development of music in the twentieth century. A valuable resource for over thirty years, the Dictionary features diagrams, illustrativepassages of notation, an up-to-date explanation of musical terminology, and lists of composers' works.
language: English
title: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
publisher: Oxford University Press