Music : the definitive visual history.

Publication details: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2019.Description: 400 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780241437698 :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23
LOC classification:
  • ML160 .M8675 2019
Summary: The story of music from prehistory to the present day. Classical or rock, everyone has their favourite musical style, but how did your top choice come about? Why did jazz go Latin, or blues influence rock? Every musical revolution from bone flutes to electronica and from jazz to hip-hop is charted here, and key musical innovators like Mozart, Elvis and Johnny Cash are profiled with biographies that detail their lives and works.
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Originally published: 2013.

Includes index.

The story of music from prehistory to the present day. Classical or rock, everyone has their favourite musical style, but how did your top choice come about? Why did jazz go Latin, or blues influence rock? Every musical revolution from bone flutes to electronica and from jazz to hip-hop is charted here, and key musical innovators like Mozart, Elvis and Johnny Cash are profiled with biographies that detail their lives and works.

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