Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians

The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians is a comprehensive, authoritative reference work that covers a wide range of topics related to music and musicians. First published in 1879, it provides detailed articles on composers, performers, genres, instruments, and musical theory. It serves as a key resource for music scholars, students, and enthusiasts, offering insights into both historical and contemporary music. Its entries are written by experts and include bibliographies for further reading, making it invaluable for anyone seeking in-depth knowledge about music and its impact on culture and society.