The Daily Book of Classical Music
365 readings that teach, inspire & entertain| By: | Leslie Chew; Scott Spiegelberg; Dwight DeReiter; Cathy Doheny; Colin Gilbert; ; Travers Huff; Susann |
| Publisher: | Quarto Publishing Group USA |
| Print ISBN: | 9781600582011 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781610586061 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Music lovers of all ages are drawn to the pure melodies of classical music. Now aficionados of this timeless genre can learn something about classical music every day of the year! Readers will find everything from brief biographies of their favorite composers to summaries of the most revered operas. Interesting facts about the world’s most celebrated songs and discussions of classical music–meets–pop culture make this book as fun as it is informative. Ten categories of discussion rotate throughout the year: Classical Music Periods, Compositional Forms, Great Composers, Celebrated Works, Basic Instruments, Famous Operas, Music Theory, Venues of the World, Museums & Festivals, and Pop Culture Medley.