THE COMPLETE CLASSICAL MUSIC GUIDE /
THE COMPLETE CLASSICAL MUSIC GUIDE /
Classical music guide
general editor, John Burrows with Charles Wiffen; and contributions from Robert Ainsley [and 12 others].
- 352 pages : colour illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Includes index.
The book explores the features that defined each musical
era - from the ornate brilliance of the Baroque, through
the drama of Romantic music, to contemporary genres such
as minimalism and electronic music. Timelines, quotes, and
colour photographs give a voice to this music and the
exceptionally gifted individuals who created it. Covering
both music history and the fundamental building blocks of
music theory, The Complete Classical Music Guide explains
not just the who, what, and where of classical music, but
the how and why.
9780241422984 RM116.00
be2019045366
Music--History.
Music.
Music appreciation.
781.68 / JOH
Includes index.
The book explores the features that defined each musical
era - from the ornate brilliance of the Baroque, through
the drama of Romantic music, to contemporary genres such
as minimalism and electronic music. Timelines, quotes, and
colour photographs give a voice to this music and the
exceptionally gifted individuals who created it. Covering
both music history and the fundamental building blocks of
music theory, The Complete Classical Music Guide explains
not just the who, what, and where of classical music, but
the how and why.
9780241422984 RM116.00
be2019045366
Music--History.
Music.
Music appreciation.
781.68 / JOH