The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians :

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Summary: Fundamental text for music lovers !
Review: This interesting work contains besides information and valorization of the musical themes in its technical and historical aspects .
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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.