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The premier online source is Grove Music Online, which has the full-text electronic versions of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians 2nd Edition (2001), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera (1992), The Oxford Companion to Music (2002), and The Oxford Dictionary of Music (2006). Access to the site is by subscription only.
The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians is an encyclopedic dictionary of music and musicians. Along with the German-language Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart, it is one of the largest reference works on the history and theory of music. Earlier editions were published under the titles A Dictionary of Music and Musicians, and Grove's ...
The premier online source is Grove Music Online, which has the full-text electronic versions of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians 2nd Edition (2001) and The New Grove Dictionary of Opera (1992), The Oxford Companion to Music (2002), and The Oxford Dictionary of Music (2006). Access to the site is by subscription only.
Music librarianship is the area of librarianship that pertains to music collections and their development, cataloging, preservation and maintenance, as well as reference issues connected with musical works and music literature. Music librarians often have degrees in both music and librarianship (typically, a Master of Library and Information ...
The New Grove Dictionary of Opera is an encyclopedia of opera. It is the largest work on opera in English, and in its printed form, amounts to 5,448 pages in four volumes. First published in 1992 by Macmillan Reference, London, it was edited by Stanley Sadie with contributions from over 1,300 scholars. There are 11,000 articles in total ...
Concerto in E-flat, inscribed Dumbarton Oaks, 8.v.38 (1937–38) is a chamber concerto by Igor Stravinsky, named for the Dumbarton Oaks estate of Robert Woods Bliss and Mildred Barnes Bliss in Washington, D.C., who commissioned it for their thirtieth wedding anniversary. Composed in Stravinsky's neoclassical period, the piece is one of ...
Hagemann was born in Mount Vernon, Indiana, the son of Harry Philip and Lorene (Knight) Hagemann. He learned to play the piano and the saxophone and took music degrees at Northwestern University in Evanston and Columbia University. From 1954-1956 he served in the US Army. He was a choral conductor in New York, and has published 75 works for choir.
Baude Cordier (fl. early 15th century) was a French composer in the ars subtilior style of late medieval music. Virtually nothing is known of Cordier's life, aside from an inscription on one of his works which indicates he was born in Rheims and had a Master of Arts .