The Usborne Internet-linked introduction to music / Eileen O'Brien ; designed by Melissa Alaverdy and Laura Fearn ; edited by Jane Chisholm ; additional material, Caroline Hooper ; managing designer, Stephen Wright ; illustrations, Aziz Khan and Luigi Galante.
| Author/creator | O'Brien, Eileen, 1970- |
| Other author | Chisholm, Jane (Photographer) |
| Other author | Khan, Aziz. |
| Other author | Galante, L. R. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Usborn miniature ed. |
| Publication Info | Tulsa, Okla. : EDC Pub., 2002. |
| Description | 96 pages : illustrations (some color), music ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Internet-linked introduction to music |
| Portion of title | Introduction to music |
| Contents | Listening to music -- Internet links -- Types of music -- Rock and pop -- Popular music styles -- More popular styles -- Music industry -- What is jazz? -- How jazz began -- Music in ancient times -- Medieval music -- Renaissance music -- Writing music down -- Scales -- Baroque music -- Classical music -- Romantic music -- Nationalist music -- 20th century music -- Music in the Far East -- Music in Africa -- Native American music -- Arab music -- Science of sound -- Composer -- Performer -- Ballet -- Singing -- Story of opera I -- Story of opera II --Music for movies and television -- Sound reproduction -- How instruments work -- Orchestra -- Stringed instruments -- Woodwind instruments -- Brass instruments -- Percussion instruments -- Keyboard instruments -- Electric and electronic instruments -- Learning an instrument -- Reading music I -- Reading music II -- Reading music III -- Classical composers -- Music on the Internet. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| ISBN | 0794502768 |
| ISBN | 9780794502768 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 780 OB63U | ✔ Available | Place Hold |