Pronouncing Dictionary and Condensed Encyclopedia of Musical Terms, Instruments, Composers and Important Works
Published by Theodore Presser, Philadelphia, 1880
- Hardcover
- Used

Seller: The Book Lair, ABAA, Pleasanton, CA, U.S.A.The Book Lair, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since June 1, 2016
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 20.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Philadelphia: Theodore Presser, 1880. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4". 87 pp. Brown cloth over boards with stamped design and gilt title, some rubbing and corner bumping, salmon colored endpapers with previous owner's signature on front paste-down endpaper, pages slightly stained in parts, good + condition. An interesting combination of musical dictionary terms along with entries for other music related material. Appendix includes Synopsis of Pitch Notation and Melodic Embellishments. Would make a delightful gift for a nostalgic music teacher or music lover.
Seller Inventory # BL-001094
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Pronouncing Dictionary and Condensed Encyclopedia of Musical Terms, Instruments, Composers and Important Works
- Author
- W. S. B. Mathews
- Publisher
- Theodore Presser, Philadelphia
- Publication year
- 1880
- Condition
- Good +
- Binding
- Hardcover
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