Music : an illustrated history : an encyclopedia of musical instruments and the art of music-making
Wade-Matthews, Max2014
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This illustrated reference begins with a history of music-making, posing the questions 'what is music?' and 'what is a musical instrument?'. Each of the principal ancient civilisations are investigated, with information about key developments and musical traditions.
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London : Southwater, [2014]©2014
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256 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 22 cm
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Originally published: as The world encyclopedia of musical instruments. London: Lorenz Books, 2000.Includes index.
ISBN:
9781780194042 (pbk)
Language:
English
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1086400
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