A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450-1880) by Eminent Writers, English and Foreign; Volume 1

A comprehensive reference work that covers all aspects of music history, theory, and practice, from medieval chants to 19th-century operas. With its detailed entries, extensive bibliographies, and authoritative commentary, this book has become a standard source of information for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of all musical genres. Recommended for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding and appreciation of the universal language of music.
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