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A Dictionary of Music and Musicians (A.D. 1450–1880): By Eminent Writers, English and Foreign (Cambridge Library Collection - Music) by George Grove is a music available to read on EtoBox.
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This is a reissue of the first edition of George Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians, which has since evolved to become the largest and most authoritative work of its kind in English. The project grew in the making: the title page of Volume 1 (1879) refers to 'two volumes', but by the time Volume 4 appeared in 1889 there was also a 300-page appendix and a separate index volume. The dictionary was an international undertaking, with contributors from Paris, Leipzig, Berlin, Vienna and Boston
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- Author
- George Grove
- Publisher
- publisher not identified, Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781108004206
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- History, Music, History & Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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