Pogue:Klassik für Dummies

Would you like to learn more about classical music but don't know where to start? Then this book is just right for you. David Pogue and Scott Speck show you how exciting, topical and exciting classical music can be. They give you an entertaining and informative introduction to the history of music from the Middle Ages to the present day: the most important composers, their most important pieces and lots of amusing anecdotes. You will also learn all about the various instruments and their role in the orchestra. A bit of useful music theory and a little concert etiquette round off the book. An all-round feel-good book for newcomers to the world of classical music.