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The Classic FM Handy Guide to Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Classical Music (Classic FM Handy Guides)

The Classic FM Handy Guide to Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Classical Music (Classic FM Handy Guides)

by Darren Henley (Author)

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    Hardcover 2015

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Synopsis

Trace the history of classical music from its birth through the Baroque, Classical and Romantic periods and right up to the present day. Packed full of essential information, this pocket-sized handbook explores the lives and works of the key composers from around the world. Classic FM's Handy Guides are a fun and informative set of introductions to standout subjects within classical music, each of which can be read and digested in one sitting: a perfect collectible series for all those new to the world of classical music, as well as aficionados with busy schedules.

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 304
 Edition: 2nd
 Publisher: Elliott & Thompson
Published: 26 Feb 2015
ISBN 10: 1783961570
ISBN 13: 9781783961573
Book Overview: * Classic FM's Handy Guides are a highly collectible series of essential short books on key topics in classical music.; * This succinct and approachable book provides an entertaining overview of the entire history of Western classical music.; * Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Classical Music ... But Were Too Afraid to Ask, has been a hugely popular Sunday Times bestsellers, selling over 35,000 copies.; * Huge marketing support from Classic FM, who will run a major on-air and online advertising campaign.

Author Bio
Darren Henley has spent twenty-five years working in radio, leading Classic FM for fifteen years, first as Managing Editor and then as Managing Director. This is his twenty-ninth book about classical music and musicians.