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Introduces musical instruments and music from around the world and chronicles the history of music in the Western world from 1100 to the present.
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"The World of Music" starts by taking a tour of musical instruments from all over the world - from violins and flutes, zithers and sitars to the latest synthesizer technology. It looks at how the instruments are made and played, and the sounds they make. Boxed text highlights key facts and investigates the instruments of the western orchestra. The book also shows how to compose and perform music, how to write it down, and includes projects for making simple musical instruments. This title includes a comprehensive glossary of musical terms, a quick-reference glossary of composers, an index and timelines to set musical events in their historical context.
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- PublisherEvans Brothers Ltd
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 0237514834
- ISBN 13 9780237514839
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages96
- IllustratorMelegari Carl
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ISBN 13: 9780237514839
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