- Paperback: 64 pages
- Publisher: Oval Books; 2Rev Ed edition (24 Nov 2005)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 1903096588
- ISBN-13: 978-1903096581
- Product Dimensions: 17 x 10.6 x 0.6 cm
- Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 1,661,145 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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Aims to enable you to be an instant expert on music and bluff your way with classical composure. From 'Cellists' to 'Tchaikovsky', and from 'Vivaldi' to 'Vibrato', this guide to music provides information you need to know to orchestrate a discourse and raise the tone of social overtures.
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A great start for someone interested in classical music giving explanations of what a symphony isect. Also potted notes on composers and what types of music they wrote and their most well known works. A really good book !
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Intresting and quite amusing in places but rather thin. Useful if one is just about to go to a concert...
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Whacko little gem
12 Mar 2007
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This is a brilliant little book--funny as hell and also pithy and true. About Bach's music "It's purity grips those minds slightly too rarified to be properly religious....
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