40s & 50s, from war to peace /
by Hayes, Malcolm.
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BookSeries: 20th century music. Publisher: Oxford : Heinemann Library, 2001Description: 32p. : ill., facsims. (chiefly col.), ports. (some col.) ; 28 cm.ISBN: 9780431142197 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 780.904Other title: Forties & fifties, from war to peace.Subject(s): Music -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature | Teenage Non-Fiction | Music and Entertainment | Children's / Teenage general interest: Music | Educational: HistorySummary: The 20th Century Music series explains the musical styles of the century, examines the lives of composers and musicians and describes how technology has changed during the past one hundred years. Charting the development of music through the 20th Century, this series highlights the century's most successful composers and musicians and explores the changes in technique and choice of instrument, as well as the tastes and listening habits of modern generations. The books explain each music style and look at the style in its historical and social context, with discussions on the effects of music on people's lives. Each book contains: - biography boxes on famous musicians and composers - technology boxes which look at the science behind the instruments
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book - Childrens Paperback | Crosby Library | Childrens Non-Fiction | J784.8 HAY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002099864X |
Includes index.
The 20th Century Music series explains the musical styles of the century, examines the lives of composers and musicians and describes how technology has changed during the past one hundred years. Charting the development of music through the 20th Century, this series highlights the century's most successful composers and musicians and explores the changes in technique and choice of instrument, as well as the tastes and listening habits of modern generations. The books explain each music style and look at the style in its historical and social context, with discussions on the effects of music on people's lives. Each book contains: - biography boxes on famous musicians and composers - technology boxes which look at the science behind the instruments
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