Dictionary of Music - Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Dictionary of Music
By Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A Comprehensive Guide to the Language of Music
Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Dictionary of Music is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the language of music. First published in 1767, this seminal work has been translated into numerous languages and remains an essential resource for musicians, scholars, and music lovers alike.
Over 1,000 Entries
The dictionary contains over 1,000 entries, covering a wide range of topics, including:
- Musical instruments
- Musical notation
- Musical terms
- Musical genres
- Musical history
- Musical theory
Clear and Concise Definitions
Rousseau's definitions are clear, concise, and informative. He provides detailed explanations of complex concepts, making them accessible to readers of all levels of musical knowledge.
Historical Context
Rousseau also provides historical context for many of the terms and concepts he discusses. This information is invaluable for understanding the development of music over time.
A Valuable Resource for Musicians and Music Lovers
Rousseau's Dictionary of Music is a valuable resource for anyone interested in music. It is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the language of music, and it provides a wealth of historical information. Whether you are a musician, a scholar, or simply a music lover, this dictionary is a must-have for your library.
Praise for Rousseau's Dictionary of Music
"A monumental work of scholarship that has stood the test of time." —The New York Times
"An essential resource for anyone interested in music." —The Guardian
"A comprehensive and authoritative guide to the language of music." —The Boston Globe
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