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The Encyclopedia of Music

by Wade and Wendy Thompson Wade-Matthews
RM25.55 MYR RM14.44 MYR 43% off
The Encyclopedia of Music - Thryft
The Encyclopedia of Music - Thryft

Comprehensive guide to orchestral instruments and composers.

If you're a music aficionado or a student delving into the world of orchestral music, "The Encyclopedia of Music" is a treasure trove. Its detailed coverage of instruments and influential composers, paired with rich illustrations, makes it a visually and intellectually stimulating reference. This book would elevate your understanding and appreciation of classical music, serving as a continual source of inspiration and knowledge.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Encyclopedia of Music

by Wade and Wendy Thompson Wade-Matthews
RM25.55 MYR RM14.44 MYR 43% off
ISBN: 9780681890435
Authors: Wade and Wendy Thompson Wade-Matthews
Publisher: Hermes House
Date of Publication: 2004-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: History, Music
Related Topics: Art, Pop Culture, History, Biography Memoir
Goodreads rating: 4.29
(rated by 86 readers)

Description

Instruments of the orchestra and the great composers.This is an authoritative guide to instruments of the orchestra and great composers. It covers the history of music-making, each family of instruments, over 100 composers and much more. Comprehensively written and beautifully illustrated with over 1,000 paintings, drawings and photographs, this book is an indispensable reference for music lovers everywhere.
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Comprehensive guide to orchestral instruments and composers.

If you're a music aficionado or a student delving into the world of orchestral music, "The Encyclopedia of Music" is a treasure trove. Its detailed coverage of instruments and influential composers, paired with rich illustrations, makes it a visually and intellectually stimulating reference. This book would elevate your understanding and appreciation of classical music, serving as a continual source of inspiration and knowledge.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.