"The Grove Dictionary of American Music: 8-Volume Set 2nd Edition by Charles Hiroshi Garrett is a comprehensive reference work for music enthusiasts. Published by Oxford University Press, this historical nonfiction set covers a wide range of topics in American music. With illustrations and authored by Charles Hiroshi Garrett, this second edition set is a valuable resource for young adults and adults interested in exploring the various genres and styles of American music. This 8-volume set offers in-depth information on the music of the United States, making it a must-have for music lovers looking to expand their knowledge."