Publisher's Synopsis
Elson's Music Dictionary is a comprehensive reference 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, including notes, chords, scales, and instruments. The dictionary is organized alphabetically for easy reference, and includes examples of musical notation to help readers better understand the concepts being discussed. Whether you are a student, performer, or simply a music enthusiast, Elson's Music Dictionary is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the language of music.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.