The story of music : from Babylon to the Beatles : how music has shaped civilization /
Discusses topics ranging from prehistoric instruments to modern-day pop to explain how respective musical innovations were inspired by original forces that reflected common human themes.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Pegasus Books,
2014.
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| Edition: | First Pegasus Books hardcover edition. |
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| Summary: | Discusses topics ranging from prehistoric instruments to modern-day pop to explain how respective musical innovations were inspired by original forces that reflected common human themes. |
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| Physical Description: | 359 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), music ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781605985381 1605985384 |