Big Bangs: Five Musical Revolutions
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Language: English
Published by Vintage, 2001
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- Title
- Big Bangs: Five Musical Revolutions
- Author
- Goodall, Howard
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- Used; Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0099283549
- ISBN 13
- 9780099283546
- Item weight
- 320 grams
Looking back a thousand years, composer and broadcaster Howard Goodall guides us through five seismic developments in the history of Western music: the invention of notation, of opera, of equal temperament (the vital gaps between notes), of the piano, and of recorded sound.
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About the Author
Howard Goodall has written the theme tunes to many TV programs including Blackadder and Mr. Bean. Hs is the host of the TV series, Big Bangs, on which the book is based.
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