Over 250 pages packed with essential music information! Alfred's Mini
Music Guides provide essential information in a convenient size. With
over 2,500 entries of clear, practical definitions, explanations, and
information, Dictionary of Music is the most useful compact music
dictionary available. It includes pronunciation of foreign terms, music
examples to accompany definitions, biographical information on
composers, and a comprehensive list of instruments and their written and
sounding ranges. Spanning from the Middle Ages to Contemporary and pop
music, Dictionary of Music also contains helpful music theory charts
that cover scales, modes, chords, key signatures, and much more.