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A history of music / by Shannon Baker Moore.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moore, Shannon Baker, Author.
- Series:
- Essential library of cultural history.
- Essential library of cultural history History of music
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--History and criticism.
- Music.
- Sound recordings--History.
- Sound recordings.
- Genre:
- History.
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color).
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "This title examines Western music's original European roots, the ways and styles in which it expanded, and how it has grown into such an integral part of Western culture."--Publisher's website.
- Contents:
- chapter 1. The explosion of music
- chapter 2. Ancient influences
- chapter 3. The rise of the renaissance
- chapter 4. Spectacular sounds
- chapter 5. A shift to lighter music
- chapter 6. Romantic pianists
- chapter 7. A time of change
- chapter 8. The rise of rock 'n' roll.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781629691251
- 1629691259
- OCLC:
- 899134668
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