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The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians 20-Volume Hardcover Set 1980 Edition Edited by Stanley Sadie Published by Macmillan The definitive 20th-century scholarly reference work on Western music, composers, performers, music theory, and global musical traditions. Priced for prompt sale due to space considerations. Contents Include: • In-depth articles on major composers from Bach to Bartók • Extensive opera, symphonic, chamber, and sacred repertoirecoverage • Essays on music theory, orchestration, and performance practice • Biographies of composers, conductors, performers, and scholars • Coverage of non-Western musical traditions • Detailed bibliographies in individual entries Over 22,000 articles written by leading international scholars. This 20-volume hardcover set is heavy and will be carefully packed in multiple reinforced boxes to ensure safe delivery. Books will be individually protected and cushioned to prevent movement during transit. Calculated shipping is based on buyer location. Local pickup welcome.