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Features an introduction to each period, as well as its key composers, personalities, styles, forms, and instruments.
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9780823076444 | Billboard Books, February 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Features an introduction to each period, as well as its key composers, personalities, styles, forms, and instruments.
Organized chronologically by era, an authoritative guide features in each chapter an introduction to each period, as well as its key composers, personalities, styles, forms, and instruments; and is extensively cross-referenced. and providing a Listening Guide for each era, historical background, discography, bibliography, and nine hundred full-color illustrations.
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9780823076987 | Watson-Guptill Pubns, October 1, 2000, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Features an introduction to each period, as well as its key composers, personalities, styles, forms, and instruments.
A comprehensive overview of the history of opera, organized chronologically by era, traces the evolution of the musical art form from the perspective of its social and cultural contexts and offers a detailed study of opera houses, stage and scene aspects, voice, musical techniques, performances, and popular melody as they relate to opera.
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9780823077212 | Watson-Guptill Pubns, September 1, 2004, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A comprehensive overview of the history of opera, organized chronologically by era, traces the evolution of the musical art form from the perspective of its social and cultural contexts and offers a detailed study of opera houses, stage and scene aspects, voice, musical techniques, performances, and popular melody as they relate to opera.
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9780300107500 | Yale Univ Pr, July 10, 2005, cover price $52.00
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9780517641088 | Random House Value Pub, July 1, 1987, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Great Opera Classics
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9780195309072 | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, November 6, 2006), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Synopses and descriptions of more than 250 operas are covered in this collection of entries that are written by leading authorities on the opera and include information on musicians and performers, performance style, operatic history, literary and social background, and more.
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9788446031017, titled "Gu¡a Akal de la m£sica / Stanley Sadie's Music Guide" | Har/com tr edition (Grupo Ilhsa S.A., December 1, 2009), cover price $153.95
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9788446004240 | Italian edition edition (Akal Ediciones Sa, June 30, 2000), cover price $34.95
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9780714502670 | Riverrun Pr, June 1, 1981, cover price $9.95
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9780295952277 | Olympic Marketing Corp, June 1, 1973, cover price $1.49
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9780835718332 | Univ of Rochester Pr, January 1, 1988, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays containing some of the most up-to-date Handel research from both sides of the Atlantic.
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9780393028102 | W W Norton & Co Inc, February 1, 1990, cover price $45.45
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9780879100445 | Rev enl su edition (Hal Leonard Corp, October 1, 1985), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Biographical sketches of the composers and critical interpretations of their productions accompany these summaries of eighty-seven famous operas
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9780670491988 | Penguin USA, June 1, 1970, cover price $3.95
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9780312244101 | St Martins Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Celebrates the life of the Austrian composer by showcasing each of his operas, including the popular 'Don Giovanni' and 'Le nozze de Figaro'.
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9780198165293, titled "Mozart: The Early Years 1756-1781" | Oxford Univ Pr, January 19, 2006, cover price $90.35 | About this edition: A biography of Mozart, it presents a study of Mozart's life and works.
9780393061123 | W W Norton & Co Inc, December 1, 2005, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: An exploration of Mozart's life and music relates his achievements to the social, economic, and cultural environments in which he worked, offering insight into his compositional process and his relationships with numerous contemporaries.
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9780136081005 | 2 sub edition (Prentice Hall, December 1, 1999), cover price $40.85
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9780393028096 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1990, cover price $56.80
Product Description: Available now, for the first time, is this single volume of opera reference with selections carefully extracted from the classic four-volume set of The New Grove Dictionary of Opera--the most comprehensive dictionary of opera in the world...read more
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9780195169089 | Abridged edition (Groves Dictionaries Inc, February 15, 1997), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Available now, for the first time, is this single volume of opera reference with selections carefully extracted from the classic four-volume set of The New Grove Dictionary of Opera--the most comprehensive dictionary of opera in the world.
9780312154431 | Abridged edition (Palgrave Macmillan, February 1, 1997), cover price $35.00 | also contains An Executive Outcome: Mercenary Intervention in Angola and Sierra Leone, 1993-1996 | About this edition: Contains articles on 250 of the most popular operas, composers, and librettists from the 'New Grove Dictionary of Opera' and details the plots, casts, singers, and history of operas performed around the world
9780333651070 | St Martins Pr, December 1, 1996, cover price $67.50 | also contains Off Tempo | About this edition: Over 250 operas are described in this book, most of which have been performed in the major opera houses of the English-speaking world since the 1970s.
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9780943818368 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 2, 1986, cover price $725.00
9780333378793 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 2, 1986, cover price $725.00
'Excellent coverage of the art music (Bâehague) of Colombia, as well as traditional music (Waxer/List), broken down by region, and popular music (Waxer). Illustrated with maps, photographs, and musical examples'--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.http://www.loc.gov/hlas/'This reference classic has approximately doubled in size since its last publication 20 years ago, and the expansion involves more than the thorough revision and addition of articles about music of the past. More articles about 20th-century composers andcomposer-performers have been added, as well as topical articles about the gender-related, multicultural, and interdisciplinary ways that music is now being studied. Add to these changes that New Grove is also available online, making it a source that would have made its many-faceted creator Sir George Grove proud.'--'Outstanding Reference Sources,' American Libraries, May 2002.Provides brief descriptions of music genres, instruments, concert halls, and signficant moments in music history, as well as profiles of key musicians' life and works.
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9780195170672 | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, January 29, 2004), cover price $1575.00 | About this edition: 'Excellent coverage of the art music (Bâehague) of Colombia, as well as traditional music (Waxer/List), broken down by region, and popular music (Waxer).
9781561592395 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 2, 2001, cover price $2200.00 | About this edition: 'Excellent coverage of the art music (Bâehague) of Colombia, as well as traditional music (Waxer/List), broken down by region, and popular music (Waxer).
9781561592630 | 2 edition (Groves Dictionaries Inc, November 1, 2000), cover price $725.00
9781561592296 | Special edition (Oxford Univ Pr, January 2, 1995), cover price $725.00
9780333231111 | Groves Dictionaries Inc, June 1, 1980, cover price $2300.00 | also contains Globalization and Democracy
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9781561591749 | Rep sub edition (Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 1995), cover price $345.00
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9780935859928 | Groves Dictionaries Inc, January 1, 1992, cover price $850.00 | About this edition: Contains articles on specific operas, composers, librettists, and countries, and provides discussions of opera from its beginnings in 1600 Italy to the present
Product Description: The eagerly awaited publication of the second edition of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians will be a major event in the world of music in the year 2000. Grove is the name for music information on an international scale, instantly recognised and constantly used by music scholars and enthusiasts the world over - and the new edition will reflect some of the enormous changes in the world of music over the last twenty years...read more
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9780333804087 | Palgrave Macmillan, May 24, 2000, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: The eagerly awaited publication of the second edition of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians will be a major event in the world of music in the year 2000.
9780393300840 | W W Norton & Co Inc, February 1, 1983, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Depicts the life of the Austrian composer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, describes his musical career, and examines the development of his music
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9780393026207 | W W Norton & Co Inc, October 1, 1988, cover price $40.00 | also contains Attendance Registration Pad Package of 12
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9780393028089 | W W Norton & Co Inc, March 1, 1990, cover price $45.45
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