Dictionary of contemporary music.
By: John Vinton, editor.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: E. P. Dutton
Published: 1974
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 834
Subjects: Music -- 20th century -- Encyclopedias; Music -- 20th century -- Bio-bibliography
Description: "This book is confined to concert music in the Western tradition ... most of the coverage of jazz and popular music [is limited to general articles under those titles ... Asian and folk music are confined to general surveys, further limited to the relation these musics have to contemporary Western classical music."--Preface.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.