An incomparable guide to the thousands of characters, from humble artisan to lofty genius, who people the unfolding history of music, this volume brings together all the pertinent biographical information about composers, performers, music theorists, and instrument makers from the days of praise chants to the bop and pop of today. 5,500 entries. 85 halftone illustrations. 3 line drawings.
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An incomparable guide to the thousands of characters, from humble artisan to lofty genius, who people the unfolding history of music, this volume brings together all the pertinent biographical information about composers, performers, music theorists, and instrument makers from the days of praise chants to the bop and pop of today. 5,500 entries. 85 halftone illustrations. 3 line drawings.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
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Used-Very Good in Very Good jacket. An incomparable guide to the thousands of characters, from humble artisan to lofty genius, who people the unfolding history of music, this volume brings together all the pertinent biographical information about composers, performers, music theorists, and instrument makers from the days of praise chants to the bop and pop of today. 5, 500 entries. 85 halftone illustrations. 3 line drawings. Small dog-ear on rear jacket flap; otherwise, very nice, clean, tight copy free of any marks. Wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector.
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Good+ with no dust jacket. 0674372999. Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Heavy item; additional shipping may be required for priority or international orders. Scuff to exterior edge of pages. Very Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text pages.; Harvard University Press Reference Library; 7.5 X 2.25 X 10.25 inches; 1013 pages.
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Very Good. 1013p. A hardcover book in near-fine condition with a very good dustjacket. Bottom of spine lightly worn; otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is price-clipped and has some corner wear, but is otherwise intact.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. VG+, Pages are clean, boards are gently bumped at the spine; dust jacket has edge wear and a small tear at a fore corner. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 1032 p. Contains: Illustrations. Harvard University Press Reference Library. Audience: General/trade.
