Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Classical Music: But Were Too Afraid to Ask

Hardback

Main Details

Title Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Classical Music: But Were Too Afraid to Ask
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Darren Henley
By (author) Sam Jackson
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 218,Width 145
Category/GenreWestern "classical" music
ISBN/Barcode 9781742705170
ClassificationsDewey:780.9
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Hardie Grant Books
Imprint Hardie Grant Books
Publication Date 1 November 2012
Publication Country Australia

Description

The authors have set out to make the world of classical music accessible to all. Three sections steer you through the terminology and etiquestte of classical music, open the fascinating history of the genre and its key figures over the last 1,000 years, and provide a detailed reference guide. From Bach to Brahms, Dubussy to Dvorak, Gershwin to Bernstein - they recommend the best works to listen to and why.