The NPR curious listener's guide to classical music / Tim Smith.
Presents a concise history of classical music, biographical sketches of major composers and performers, descriptions of key works, discussion of styles, a glossary of terms, and an annotated list of fifty essential classical music CDs.
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New York :
Berkley Pub. Group,
2002.
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Table of Contents:
- 2 tThe Story of Classical Music 7
- 3. Varieties of Classical Music 33
- 4. Classical Music Deconstructed 51
- 5. The Composers 87
- 6.The Performers 127
- 7. The Music 151
- 8. Classical Music on CD 191
- 9. The Language of Classical Music 215.