The Encyclopedia of Music

The Encyclopedia of Music
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Publisher : Southwater Publishing
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ISBN-10 : 1844768929
ISBN-13 : 9781844768929
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Book Synopsis The Encyclopedia of Music by : Max Wade-Matthews

Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Music written by Max Wade-Matthews and published by Southwater Publishing. This book was released on 2009-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive encyclopedia gives an overview of the way music has developed, beginning with ancient civilizations through to the present day. The section on music-making shows how instruments, ensembles and orchestras evolved and all the elements that co-ordinate to make them function. The book then provides an illustrated guide to the most influential composers: those who have defined or developed particular styles of composition, and who have created for themselves a significant place in music history. Over 100 composers are featured, including the pre-eminent Bach, Mozart and Beethoven, other greats such as Vivaldi, Schubert and Tchaikovsky, and modern composers such as Carter, Boulez and Stockhausen.


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