The Grove dictionary of musical instruments. Vol. 1 : A - Cyndustries

848 Pages·2014·109.413 MB·English

by  Laurence Libin (editor)

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DICTIONARY OF
MUSICAL
INSTRUMENTS
SECOND EDITION
LAURENCE LIBIN|
- EDITOR IN CHIEF

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The Grove Dictionary of
Musical
Instruments
Second Edition
Volume One
A — Cyndustries
Edited by
Laurence Libin
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The Grove dictionary of musical instruments / edited by Laurence Libin. Second edition.
volumes cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Previous edition published under title: New Grove dictionary of musical instruments.
ISBN 978-0-19-974339-1 (set : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-19-935030-8
(v.1 : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-19-935031-5 (v.2 : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-19-935032-2
(v.3 : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-19-935033-9 (v.4 : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-19-935034-6
(v.5 : alk. paper) 1. Musical instruments—Dictionaries. I. Libin, Laurence, editor.
ML102.I5N48 2014
784.1903—dc23 2013020197
135798642
Printed in the United States of America
on acid-free paper
Contents
Preface to the Second Edition vii
Preface to the First Edition (1984) xi
General Abbreviations XVii
Bibliographical Abbreviations . XXV
Library Sigla XXXV
Collection Sigla lix
Contributor Directory Ixxxv
The Dictionary
Volume One: A — Cyndustries 1
Index, Volume Five 499
Editor in Chief
Laurence Libin
Senior Editorial Board
Anne Beetem Acker, Carolyn Bryant, James B. Kopp,
J. Richard Haefer, Jeremy Montagu
Bibliographer
Jessica L. Wood