The History of Classical Music

This audio book was a great introduction to Classical Music history which seemed well researched, the audio excerpts a must to get the full mood of the era. I loved this so much I would like to get the hard copy book so I can make notes and refer to.......more

Listened to the audiobook version, which was helpful because it would play clips of some of the pieces it referenced. At times I wished for more detail, but I guess that's to be expected when covering such a massive topic that has been developing for centuries. It's very accessible to anyone not fam......more

I listened to this as spoken word and so had all the music played as illustrations. There was nothing exciting about the prose and very few particularly interesting points were made. So I enjoyed without loving it, I benefited without being stimulated.......more

Luego de un excelente curso virtual en Coursera de introducción a la música clásica ([URL not allowed]), me dio curiosidad de buscar libros al respecto, para reforzar lo aprendido. Encontré éste en la biblioteca pública. Lo positivo: su amplia cobertura, desde la música del me......more