Title: Music of the world /
Authors: Blackwood, Alan,
Date: 1991
Publisher: Prentice-Hall,
Physical description: 256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Language: English
LC classification: M
Abstract: Music of the Middle East - Music of the Far East - Music of the Indian subcontinent - African music - Music in Latin America - Western tradition - North American music - World music today - Brief biographies of major composers and performers - Ancient and folk instruments - Keyboard instruments - Orchestral instruments; The spiritual - Military music - The Blues - Big band - Film music - Jazz - Rock & roll - Country & Western - Musicals s_____________
Notes: "This book was designed and produced by Quarto Publishing plc. ... London"--T.p. verso. "A Quarto book"--T.p. verso.
Subject headings (LCSH): Composers--Biography.; Music--History and criticism--Pictorial works.; Music--History and criticism.; Musicians--Biography.