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The Resource The story of music : from Babylon to the Beatles : how music has shaped civilization, Howard Goodall

The story of music : from Babylon to the Beatles : how music has shaped civilization, Howard Goodall

Label
The story of music : from Babylon to the Beatles : how music has shaped civilization
Title
The story of music
Title remainder
from Babylon to the Beatles : how music has shaped civilization
Statement of responsibility
Howard Goodall
Creator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Discusses topics ranging from prehistoric instruments to modern-day pop to explain how respective musical innovations were inspired by original forces that reflected common human themes
Cataloging source
PLF
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Goodall, Howard
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • plates
  • music
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Music
  • Music
  • Musique
  • Musique
  • Music
  • Music
  • Music
Label
The story of music : from Babylon to the Beatles : how music has shaped civilization, Howard Goodall
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The age of discovery, 40,000 BC -- AD 1450 -- The age of penitence, 1450-1650 -- The age of invention, 1650-1750 -- The age of elegance and sentiment, 1750-1850 -- The age of tragedy, 1850-1890 -- The age of rebellion, 1890-1918 -- The popular age I, 1918-1945 -- The popular age II, 1945-2012 -- Playlist
Control code
899074454
Dimensions
21 cm
Edition
First Pegasus books pbk. ed.
Extent
359 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9781605986708
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
Other physical details
illustrations (some color), music
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
1386332
System control number
(OCoLC)899074454
Label
The story of music : from Babylon to the Beatles : how music has shaped civilization, Howard Goodall
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The age of discovery, 40,000 BC -- AD 1450 -- The age of penitence, 1450-1650 -- The age of invention, 1650-1750 -- The age of elegance and sentiment, 1750-1850 -- The age of tragedy, 1850-1890 -- The age of rebellion, 1890-1918 -- The popular age I, 1918-1945 -- The popular age II, 1945-2012 -- Playlist
Control code
899074454
Dimensions
21 cm
Edition
First Pegasus books pbk. ed.
Extent
359 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
Isbn
9781605986708
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
Other physical details
illustrations (some color), music
http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
1386332
System control number
(OCoLC)899074454

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