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6 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Harvard Dictionary of Music
I recieved the book in excellent condition and have poured through it for hours. After a 20 plus year absence from "playing" music, I decided to return to the guitar but wanted to do it properly this time. The subject book has been of great use in understanding various music terms, proceedures, etc.

I would recommend this book to anyonme wishing to learn...
Published on August 19, 2006 by Kip_Tyler2

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1 of 17 people found the following review helpful:
2.0 out of 5 stars The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians
The book that arrived was the correct selection but arrived somewhat damaged with a wrinkled/ folded book cover. If the packing was stronger, then the book would not have been damaged.
Published on November 8, 2006 by Susan Marquez


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6 of 7 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Harvard Dictionary of Music, August 19, 2006
This review is from: The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians (Harvard University Press Reference Library) (Paperback)
I recieved the book in excellent condition and have poured through it for hours. After a 20 plus year absence from "playing" music, I decided to return to the guitar but wanted to do it properly this time. The subject book has been of great use in understanding various music terms, proceedures, etc.

I would recommend this book to anyonme wishing to learn music "in-depth"

PS, it does include information on various "rock band musicians" as well as classical.
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9 of 12 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Fundamental text for music lovers !, November 1, 2004
This review is from: The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians (Harvard University Press Reference Library) (Paperback)
This interesting work contains besides information and valorization of the musical themes in its technical and historical aspects .
You will capable to consult any concise definition as legato, etude, glissandi or the scherzo meaning
You will find an invaluable source of works related with wide references , historical age and some other issues of interest.
Without any doubt it will be very helpful for history students and music players , for the amateur music a flowing of knowledge and for those who simply listen to , read and enjoy the magic of the audition and the talent of their composers , an inexhaustible scattering work.
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2 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars Good reference for Music class, November 5, 2006
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This review is from: The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians (Harvard University Press Reference Library) (Paperback)
Gives tons of information of musicians and music concepts that are helpful for writing research papers.
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1 of 17 people found the following review helpful:
2.0 out of 5 stars The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians, November 8, 2006
This review is from: The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians (Harvard University Press Reference Library) (Paperback)
The book that arrived was the correct selection but arrived somewhat damaged with a wrinkled/ folded book cover. If the packing was stronger, then the book would not have been damaged.
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