Editor's Foreword by Jon Woronoff
Acknowledgments
Reader's Note
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Chronology
Introduction
The Dictionary
Bibliography
About the Author
The Historical Dictionary of Russian Music relates the history of Russian music through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, events, places, and organizations. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Russian music.
Daniel Jaffé, a former reviews editor of BBC Music Magazine, is the author of the biography Sergey Prokofiev, and he has lectured and written extensively on Russian music and broadcast on BBC Radio 3 and on BBC Four.