The Complete classical music guide /
The Complete classical music guide /
general editor, John Burrows, with Charles Wiffen and contributions from Robert Ainsley ... [et al.].
- London : DK Pub., c2012.
- 352 p. : ill. (some col.) 24 cm.
Based on content previously published in Eyewitness companions : Classical music--T.p. verso.
This guide explains the elements and terminologies of classical music in clear and simple terms. It discusses the music and instruments of each period: Early Music (1000-1600), The Baroque Era (1600-1750), The Classical Era (1750-1820), Romantic Opera (1810-1920), National Schools (1830-1950), and Modern Music (1900-present). It also explores the life stories, musical styles, and most popular works of almost 300 composers.
9781409383161
Music appreciation.
MT 90 / .C738 2012
Based on content previously published in Eyewitness companions : Classical music--T.p. verso.
This guide explains the elements and terminologies of classical music in clear and simple terms. It discusses the music and instruments of each period: Early Music (1000-1600), The Baroque Era (1600-1750), The Classical Era (1750-1820), Romantic Opera (1810-1920), National Schools (1830-1950), and Modern Music (1900-present). It also explores the life stories, musical styles, and most popular works of almost 300 composers.
9781409383161
Music appreciation.
MT 90 / .C738 2012