Description
| Product ID: | 9780718187866 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | IT |
| Series: | The Ladybird Expert Series |
| Title: | Twentieth-Century Classical Music |
| Subtitle: | A Ladybird Expert Book |
| Authors: | Author: Fiona Maddocks |
| Page Count: | 56 |
| Subjects: | Art music, orchestral and formal music, 20th century & contemporary classical music, Composers and songwriters, Educational: Music, Educational: History, Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, Educational: Music, Educational: History, 20th century, Interest age: from c 11 years |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES. ____________How did modern classical music develop over the 20th Century?What enabled women to get their music performed in the early 1900s?Which classical composers borrowed from jazz?How did composers respond to politics and war?DISCOVER the stories behind Mahler's, Symphony No. 5 (1901-2), Ullman's Piano Sonata No. 7 (1944), Bernstein's West Side Story (1957), as well as learn about minimalism, jazz, swing, opera . . . AND UNDERSTAND TWENTIETH CENTURY CLASSICAL MUSIC. Discover the answers and more inside Fiona Maddocks' Twentieth Century Classical Music, the thrilling and accessible account that explains what happened throughout the 20th century, who the key composers were and what influenced them to write what they did? Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES. |
| Imprint Name: | Michael Joseph Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2018-07-12 |