The Oxford Companion to Music [Hardcover] Percy A. Scholes

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The Oxford Companion to Music by Percy A. Scholes is an indispensable resource for music enthusiasts and scholars alike. First published in 1938, this Ninth Edition from 1955 offers a comprehensive overview of musical terms, biographies, and concepts, making it a timeless reference. Scholes meticulously curates an extensive glossary and over 1,000 portraits and pictures, providing readers with a rich tapestry of musical knowledge. This edition is complete with revised and additional content, reflecting the evolving landscape of music. Whether you’re a seasoned musician or a curious learner, this volume serves as a gateway to understanding and appreciating the world of music.