A Guide to Orchestral Music: The Handbook for Non-Musicians (Oxford Quick Reference)

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relaxed And Accessible In Style, This Authoritative Guide Is The First Symphony Handbook For Non-musicians. The Book Begins With A General Introduction To The Symphony And Short Pieces On The Orchestra And Musical Styles. Mordden Goes On To Describe, Chronologically, Over 700 Pieces—from Vivaldi To Twentieth-century Composers. Further Aids To The Reader Include Two Lists Of Repertory Builders And A Glossary Of Musical Terms.
Easy And Pleasurable To Read...a Genuinely Useful Guide For The Music Lover Who Has Not Had A Musical Education But Loves Concert Music.—john Barkham Reviews

Name in long format: A Guide to Orchestral Music: The Handbook for Non-Musicians (Oxford Quick Reference)
ISBN-10: 0195040414
ISBN-13: 9780195040418
Book pages: 592
Book language: en
Edition: First Edition Thus
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Dimensions: Height: 5.31 Inches, Length: 8 Inches, Weight: 1.68212705906 Pounds, Width: 1.15 Inches

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