Jack Pepper
Raising the Roof: A Dazzling History of Classical Music and its Colourful Characters
Raising the Roof: A Dazzling History of Classical Music and its Colourful Characters
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Jack Pepper's book introduces classical music and its colorful characters, covering 1,000 years of music with over 40 pieces and featuring 20 composers. It is informal, funny, and written with infectious enthusiasm, inspiring budding composers and opening up the world of music to new fans.
Format: Hardback
Length: 80 pages
Publication date: 06 June 2024
Publisher: Templar Publishing
Composer and broadcaster Jack Pepper presents a captivating journey into the world of classical music, unveiling its colorful characters and captivating history. Join him on a musical adventure as you explore the timbres, tempos, and instruments of classical music, from the tuba to the cello and the symphony to the concerto. Meet 20 remarkable composers, including child prodigy Mozart, pioneering musician Florence Price, and film score composer Hans Zimmer, and discover the secrets behind creating timeless classical hits. Immerse yourself in the story with over 40 classical pieces spanning 1,000 years of music, accompanied by a playlist inside the book. Classical music continues to influence music today and shape the sounds of the future, making it a timeless and captivating genre. Pepper's informal, humorous, and infectious enthusiasm will inspire budding composers and introduce new fans to the world of classical music.
Weight: 598g
Dimension: 286 x 220 x 8 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781787419285
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