Schirmer Pronouncing Pocket Manual of Musical Terms

by Nicolas Slonimsky, Laura Diane Kuhn, Theodore Baker (Editor)

1905 and 1947 editions published under title: A pronuncing pocket-manual of musical terms.

Genres: Music, Reference, Nonfiction

341 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1895

About the author

Nicolas Slonimsky (April 27 [O.S. April 15] 1894 – December 25, 1995), born Nikolai Leonidovich Slonimskiy was a Russian-American musicologist, conductor, pianist, lexicographer, and composer.

Throughout his life, Slonimsky wrote extensively for periodicals and newspapers, produced program and liner notes, and contributed to numerous reference works. He is best known for editing Theodore Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians.

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[Potterbert · Rating 5 out of 5]

Awesome! It seems to have every musical word there is. Definitely my favorite music dictionary