Classical music for dummies
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xiii, 364 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.
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Includes index.
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Getting started with classical music. Prying open the classical music oyster ; The entire history of music in 80 pages ; Knowing how to spot a sonata -- Listen up! Dave 'n' Scott's E-Z concert survival guide ; For your listening pleasure ; Intermission : taking a backstage tour -- A field guide to the orchestra. Keyboards & Co. ; Strings attached ; Gone with the woodwinds ; The top (and bottom) brass ; Percussion's greatest hits -- Peeking into the composer's brain. The dreaded music theory chapter ; Once more, with feeling : tempo, dynamics, and orchestration -- The part of tens. The ten most common misconceptions about classical music ; The ten best musical terms for cocktail parties ; Ten great classical music jokes ; Ten ways to get more music in your life -- The appendixes. A, Starting a classical music collection ; B, Classical music timeline ; C, Glossary.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Pogue, D., & Speck, S. (2015). Classical music for dummies (Second edition.). John Wiley & Sons, Inc..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pogue, David, 1963- and Scott. Speck. 2015. Classical Music for Dummies. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pogue, David, 1963- and Scott. Speck. Classical Music for Dummies John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Pogue, David, and Scott Speck. Classical Music for Dummies Second edition., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2015.

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