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| Genre/Form: | Handbooks, manuals, etc |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
D Kern Holoman |
| ISBN: | 9780520256187 0520256182 |
| OCLC Number: | 185095616 |
| Description: | xi, 105 p. : ill., music ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Preface 1. Music Terminology 2. Narrative Text 3. Citations 4. Musical Examples 5. Tables and Illustrations 6. The Printed Program 7. Electronics 8. Best Practices for Student Writers Appendix: Problem Words and Sample Style Sheet Bibliography |
| Responsibility: | D. Kern Holoman. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
How do you spell Mendelssohn? Where do you place the hyphen in Beethoven if it breaks between two lines? Is it premiere or premiere? This book provides answers to these questions. It covers - how to go about describing musical works and procedures in prose, and the rules for citations in notes and bibliography.
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"Leavened with an elegant, gentle wit [and] features levelheaded, common-sense advice... Holoman's excellences of style, content, and advice prosper."--Fanfare
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