The Music Dictionary is written and designed specifically as a practical reference book for students. 3500 entries provide information on musical works, technical and foreign music terms, musical forms, instruments with illustrations, and styles and types of music, all presented in a clear and straightforward way. A chronological chart provides easy reference to data on 195 composers. The Music Dictionary is an invaluable and handy guide for all students as well as others with an interest in understanding more about music.