A dictionary of musicians, from the earliest ages to the present time. Comprising the most important biographical contents of the works of Gerber, Choron, and Fayolle, Count Orloff, Dr. Burney, Sir John Hawkins, &c. &c. together with upwards of a hundred original memoirs of the most eminent living musicians and a Summary of the history of music . (Still Image)

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2 v. illus. (music.) 20 cm

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Half-title: A biographical and historical dictionary of musicians

Caption title: A biographical dictionary of musicians

Compiled by John S. Sainsbury. cf. H.G. Farmer. British musicians a century ago (Music & letters, vol. XII, no. 4, Oct. 1931, p. 386-392)

Summary of the history of music, by Alexandre Choron. (Translated from the French)": p. [v]-lxxii"

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b32721699

ML105 .S2 1824

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Sainsbury, John S. “A dictionary of musicians, from the earliest ages to the present time. Comprising the most important biographical contents of the works of Gerber, Choron, and Fayolle, Count Orloff, Dr. Burney, Sir John Hawkins, &c. &c. together with upwards of a hundred original memoirs of the most eminent living musicians and a Summary of the history of music .” Rare Books. WCSU Archives, 7 Mar. 2024. Accessed on the Web: 15 July 2024.