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Johnson, Jeffrey.

Thesaurus of abstract musical properties: a theoretical and
compositional resource / Jeffrey Johnson.
p. cm.--(Music reference collection, ISSN 0736-7740; no. 45)
Includes bibliographical references (p.) and indexes.
ISBN 0-313-29392-9 (alk. paper)
1. Music--Theory--20th century--Terminology. 2. Composition
(Music)--Terminology. I. Title. II. Series.
ML108.J68 1995
781.3′3′0212--dc20 95-1402

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Copyright © 1995 by Jeffrey Johnson

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 95-1402
ISBN: 0-313-29392-9
ISSN: 0736-7740

First published in 1995

Greenwood Press, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881
An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.

Printed in the United States of America

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The paper used in this book complies with the
Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National
Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984).

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