New Penguin Dictionary of Music

Discover the rich world of music with the New Penguin Dictionary of Music by Paul Griffiths. Published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2006, this comprehensive reference book spans an impressive 912 pages, making it an essential resource for music enthusiasts of all levels.

This dictionary delves into the lives and achievements of a vast array of composers, offering insightful examinations of key topics such as music history—from medieval plainchant to contemporary minimalism—as well as performers, theory, and jargon. Whether you're an amateur musician or a seasoned professional, you'll find valuable information and inspiration within its pages. The New Penguin Dictionary of Music is not just a book; it's a gateway to understanding and appreciating the intricacies of music. Enhance your musical knowledge today!