A Dictionary of Musical Terms in Four Languages by Smith, W. J - 1961

London. London: Hutchinson of London. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Spine of dust jacket is somewhat faded, some sunning to extremities of flaps. Book has owner name written on the front pastedown and first endpaper, no other defects. Bound in black cloth with mild corner bump to front cover. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . The dictionary is organized into four columns, English and French on the even-numbered pages, Italian and German on the odd-numbered pages. Each row is a concept, with the appropriate terms for each of the four languages appearing in the row. For example: damp / étouffé / con sordine / dämpfen. Pronunciations are provided for each term. A nifty reference book for the budding musician. This is the first edition. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 195 pages. D7 .