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MUSIC An Illustrated History: An Encyclopedia of Musical Instruments and the Art

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Item specifics

Condition
Like new: A book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket ...
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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

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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
Author
Max Wade-Matthews
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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