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Presents an overview of Western music, describing instruments, musical forms, the development of musical notation, the contributions of prominent composers, and the influence of history and politics.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
An accessible overview of Western music's rich history.
Who is this book for?
If you're curious about the world of Western music, this book offers a friendly journey through its evolution, instruments, and key figures. It's perfect for anyone who wants to understand how music has been shaped by history and politics, making complex ideas clear and engaging.