The Concise Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians

by Nicolas Slonimsky

Some shelf wear. Small tear to DJ closed with tape from the back. Pages are clean and binding is tight.

Genres: Reference

Hardcover

First published January 1, 1988

About the author

Nicolas Slonimsky (April 27 [O.S. April 15] 1894 – December 25, 1995), born Nikolai Leonidovich Slonimskiy was a Russian-American musicologist, conductor, pianist, lexicographer, and composer.

Throughout his life, Slonimsky wrote extensively for periodicals and newspapers, produced program and liner notes, and contributed to numerous reference works. He is best known for editing Theodore Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians.

Reviews

[Moira]

Picked this up for EIGHT BUCKS used, in very good shape. Excited - used to browse in it a lot as a kid (mother was classical pianist).