| Classical Music: A Beginner's Guide Contributor(s): Johnson, Julian (Author) |
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ISBN: 1851686878 ISBN-13: 9781851686872 Publisher: ONEWorld Publications OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Genres & Styles - Classical - Music | Instruction & Study - Theory |
| Dewey: 781 |
| Series: Beginner's Guides (Oneworld) |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.48 lbs) 208 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Pick up where Classic FM leaves off What does classical music mean to the Western World? How has it transformed over the centuries? With such a rich tradition, what relevance does it have today? Julian Johnson inspires readers to explore the field, and examines how music is related to some of the big ideas of Western experience including spirituality, emotion, the weight of history, and self identity. |