| Edition |
Second edition, New edition, American edition. |
| Description |
142 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Early music (50,000 BCE-1600 CE) -- Classical music (1600-1900) -- Modern music (1900- ). |
| Summary |
Discover the power of music and be inspired by cultures from all over the world with the Children's Book of Music. You'll find out how instruments are made and played and learn about the fascinating lives and achievements of great composers and musicians, from Bach to Bowie, Bjork, and Beyonce. The book is packed with facts and photos highlighting musical styles from around the globe, from the very earliest music through classical and blues, via reggae, Afropop, hip-hop, and dance. |
| Subject |
Music -- History and criticism -- Juvenile literature.
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World music -- History and criticism -- Juvenile literature.
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Composers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Musicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Music appreciation.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / Reference / General.
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Music. (OCoLC)fst01030269
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| Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Mallett, Richard, consultant.
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Stanley, Ann Marie, consultant.
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| ISBN |
9780241624722 (hardcover) |
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024162472X (hardcover) |
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9780744082777 (hardcover) |
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0744082773 (hardcover) |
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