A Dictionary of Musical Themes

Hardcover with plastic covered dust jacket showing some wrinkling to edges. Corner of front fold has been clipped. Blue covers with gold lettering to front cover and spine. Pages browning with age but clean and very readable. Some mild wear to edges with some mild bumping to corners. Head and tail of spine wrinkling with some mild wear. FFEP with previous owners name and date. The mainbody of instrumental music has been organized for reference. It contains the music of more than 10,000 themes from the most important instrumental compositions of all times, including symphonies, concertos and other orchestral works, chamber music, sonatas and all other concert music. This music is presented alphabetically according to composers, coordinated with a Notation Index Key which lists all themes alphabetically according to notation. This fundamental reference work is of enormous value to musician and music lover alike and is en essential book for every music library.