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245 1 _aThe Classical music book /
_cforeword by Katie Berham ; Steve Collisson, consultant ; contributors:
_bLevon Chilingirian [and 11 others] ; illustrations: James Graham.
100 _aChilingirian, Levon, (author.)
700 _aDerham, Katie, (writer of foreword.); Collisson, Steve, (consultant.); Graham, James, (illustrator.)
260 _aLondon :
_bDorling Kindersley Ltd,
_cc2018.
300 _a352 pages:
_bcolor illustrations
300 _c23 cm
490 _aBig ideas simply explained
500 _aIncludes index
020 _a9780241301975
650 _aMusic
_xHistory
650 _aComposers
_vBiography
650 _aMusicians
_vBiography
650 _aMusic
_zEurope
_xHistory and criticism
650 _aMusic appreciation
650 _aComposers
_zEurope
_vMiscellanea
650 _aMusic
_zEurope
_xHistory and criticism
650 _aComposers
_zEurope
650 _aMusic
650 _aComposers
651 _aEurope
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953 _pSH0429
546 _ain English
953 _cSenior High School
520 _aFrom Mozart to Mendelssohn, this is a comprehensive guide to classical music history and classical music biography. Easy to understand and clear to follow, this history of classical music explores and explains music theory and the impact of seminal pieces, while also providing fascinating stories about the lives of crucial composers and performers. This book analyses over 90 works by famous composers. From Thomas Tallis in the early period to baroque masters like Bach and Handel, to the classical genius of Beethoven and Wagner and beyond to the modern day, The Classical Music Book explores the key ideas underpinning the world`s greatest classical compositions and musical traditions, and defines their importance to the musical canon, placing them into their wider social, cultural, and historical context. The unique approach to the subject makes this book the perfect classical music guide for everyone. Regardless of whether you are relatively new to the subject and want to learn or if you are a classical music aficionado, there is plenty to discover in this book.
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