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The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd edition

Edited by Stanley Sadie

Published in January 2001, the eagerly awaited New Grove II is the first new edition of this landmark music reference work in over 20 years. Publication also marks the first time in Grove history that The New Grove has been available in both print and electronic formats, making it more accessible than ever before.

With the inspiration of new discoveries and the emergence of modern research, the scope and depth of this dictionary has broadened beyond all previous boundaries. Features include:

  • 29 hardback volumes, and the first index volume since Grove’s Dictionary of Music and Musicians (1890)
  • 25 million words with over 29,000 articles
  • over 9000 newly commissioned articles
  • over 6000 contributors from all parts of the world
  • meticulous cross-referencing
  • coverage of new schools of thought within musicology, such as feminism, nazism and gay and lesbian music
  • increased coverage of world, jazz, popular and twentieth-century music

 

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29 volumes
January 2001

ISBN: 1-56159-239-0

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