Publisher's Synopsis
Elson's Music Dictionary is a comprehensive guide to the terminology and symbols used in modern music. Written by Louis Charles Elson, a prominent music critic and historian of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this book provides definitions and pronunciations for a wide range of musical terms, from basic concepts like pitch and rhythm to more advanced ideas like counterpoint and modulation. The dictionary also includes explanations of musical symbols and notation, as well as biographical information on famous composers and performers. Whether you are a professional musician or simply a music lover, Elson's Music Dictionary is an essential reference tool for understanding and appreciating the language of music.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1905 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
