Playlist : the rebels and revolutionaries of sound /

Open your mind to some of the most breathtaking and magnificent pieces of music ever created, and find out why the rebels and revolutionaries who wrote them are responsible for every track on your phone today. Discover their backstories and how each one shaped and defined classical music. Learn abou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rhodes, James, 1975- (Author)
Other Authors:	O'Neill, Martin (Illustrator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press, [2019].
Edition:	First U.S. edition.
Subjects:	Music > History and criticism > Juvenile literature. Composers > Biography > Juvenile literature. Music appreciation > Juvenile literature. Music > History and criticism. Composers.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
My ultimate playlist
Bach : the godfather
Mozart : the magic man
The orchestra
Beethoven : the original rock star
Chopin : the midnight man
The time line of Western classical music
Schubert : the little mushroom
Rachmaninoff : the six-foot scowl
Ravel : shock and awe
The language of music.