Title
The Essential Canon Of Classical Music
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The Ultimate Guide To Classical Composers And Their Musicfor Both The Novice And The Experienced Listenermusic, According To Aaron Copland, Can Thrive Only If There Are Gifted Listeners. But Today'S Listeners Must Choose Between Classical And Rock, Opera And Rap, And The Choices Can Seem Overwhelming At Times. In The Essential Canon Of Classical Music, David Dubal Comes To The Aid Of The Struggling Listener And Provides A Culturalliteracy Handbook For Classical Music. Dubal Identifies The 240 Composers Whose Works Are Most Important To An Understanding Of Classical Music And Offers A Comprehensive, Chronological Guide To Their Lives And Works. He Has Searched Beyond The Traditional Canon To Introduce Readers To Littleknown Works By Some Of The Most Revered Names In Classical Musicbach, Haydn, Mozart, Schubertas Well As To The Major Works Of Lesserknown Composers. In A Spirited And Opinionated Voice, Dubal Seeks To Rid Us Of The Notion Of Masterpieces And Instead To Foster A New Generation Of Master Listeners. The Result Is An Uncommon Collection Of The Wonders Classical Music Has To Offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Essential Canon of Classical Music' about? A: 'The Essential Canon of Classical Music' is a comprehensive guide that introduces readers to 240 classical composers and their significant works, aimed at enhancing cultural literacy in classical music.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by David Dubal, who provides insights into both well-known and lesser-known classical composers.
- Q: What is the book's publication date? A: The book was published on October 24, 2003.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in classical music? A: Yes, the book is designed for both novices and experienced listeners, making it accessible for anyone interested in classical music.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 800 pages, offering an extensive exploration of classical music.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of 'The Essential Canon of Classical Music'.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New', ensuring that it is in good condition for readers.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Does the book cover modern classical composers? A: Yes, the book includes a range of composers, focusing on both famous and lesser-known figures in classical music history.
- Q: Can this book help in understanding classical music better? A: Absolutely, it serves as a cultural-literacy handbook for classical music, aiming to foster a deeper appreciation among readers.