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MUSIC An Illustrated History: An Encyclopedia of Musical Instruments and the Art
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Personalize
- No
- Type
- Does not apply
- ISBN-13
- 9781780194042
- Signed
- No
- Ex Libris
- No
- Personalized
- No
- Features
- Illustrated
- Original Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United Kingdom
- Inscribed
- No
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Vintage
- No
- ISBN
- 9781780194042
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Anness Publishing
ISBN-10
1780194048
ISBN-13
9781780194042
eBay Product ID (ePID)
202546028
Product Key Features
Book Title
Music-An Illustrated History : an Encyclopedia of Musical Instruments and the Art of Music-Making
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2015
Topic
Musical Instruments / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Music
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
22.4 Oz
Item Length
8.7 in
Item Width
6.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Synopsis
A comprehensive encyclopedia of musical instruments, covering all sections of the orchestra: strings; woodwind and brass; percussion; keyboards; and the voice; as well as historical, rare and non-Western instruments, An overview of famous players, orchestras and concert halls, and the role of the composer and the conductor, A complete history of music-making, including the discovery of music and its development in the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece, India, China and Japan, Examines the evolution of the orchestra, from medieval consorts, baroque and classical orchestras, through to the modern symphony orchestra we know today, Explores a range of other musical forms, such as folk music, brass and military bands, country music, jazz bands, big bands and pop groups, Beautifully illustrated with over 650 photographs and historical paintings showing each musical instrument in detail, and how it is played Book jacket., A fascinating chronological history of music-making followed by a visual directory to all the different instruments of the orchestra, including the voice., This illustrated reference begins with a history of music-making, posing the questions 'what is music?' and 'what is a musical instrument?'. Each of the principal ancient civilisations are investigated, with information about key developments and musical traditions.
LC Classification Number
ML460
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