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Published by Simply Classics Publications, London England, 1991
ISBN 10: 0951830104ISBN 13: 9780951830109
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. Foreword written by Sir Charles Groves. The book that cuts through the confusion of classical music. Thanks to Migel kennedy and Pavarotti, millions of people have recently discovered that classical music is a highly enjoyable experience, perhaps contrary to their expectations. But the world of classical music can be highly intimidating and confusing. The author, for many years a passionate believer in broadening the interest in classical music, has developed a unique approach, designed to make it as easy as possible for both newcomers to classical music and those who have started down the path the explore with confidrence. This book concentrates on ten of the greatest composers, focusing initially on Mozart and Beethoven. The author takes you step-by-step into their most approachable music and, in some cases, boldly into some of the greatest works traditionally considered 'too difficult' for newcomers. Each chapter describes: The Composter's Life. The Composer's Personality. The Composer's Most Accessible Music and includes a specially commissioned line-drawing portrait of the composer by the artist George Israel. Illustrations. 153 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).
Published by Simply Classics Publications, London England, 1991
ISBN 10: 0951830104ISBN 13: 9780951830109
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. Previous owners name and address sticker to inside cover. Foreword written by Sir Charles Groves. The book that cuts through the confusion of classical music. Thanks to Migel kennedy and Pavarotti, millions of people have recently discovered that classical music is a highly enjoyable experience, perhaps contrary to their expectations. But the world of classical music can be highly intimidating and confusing. The author, for many years a passionate believer in broadening the interest in classical music, has developed a unique approach, designed to make it as easy as possible for both newcomers to classical music and those who have started down the path the explore with confidrence. This book concentrates on ten of the greatest composers, focusing initially on Mozart and Beethoven. The author takes you step-by-step into their most approachable music and, in some cases, boldly into some of the greatest works traditionally considered 'too difficult' for newcomers. Each chapter describes: The Composter's Life. The Composer's Personality. The Composer's Most Accessible Music and includes a specially commissioned line-drawing portrait of the composer by the artist George Israel. Illustrations. 153 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).