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A Little Book About Music

Quotes for the melophile in your life
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A Little Book About Music by Orange Hippo! explores the fascinating world of music by delving into its history, notable figures, and various genres. It's a concise and engaging guide that provides insights into the transformative power of music and its cultural significance. Perfect for music enthusiasts, this book offers a compact yet rich tapestry of information to expand your understanding and appreciation of the musical arts.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a passion for music and are curious about its history, influences, and cultural significance. This delightful guide provides bite-sized insights into various musical genres and the impact music has on society, making it perfect for both enthusiasts and casual readers interested in exploring the world of music.

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A Little Book About Music

From the classical era to modern day, this little book is full of lines from composers, musicians and writers. You will find out what music means to those who love it most, the classical musicians, composers and the music devotees around the world.

Packed with quotes about music from classical musicians and composers to authors and musical devotees, and covering all decades and genres, there's something here for everyone.

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Forging our identities, setting our moods, and impacting our culture, any music admirer understands there's a sheer breadth of musical tastes. From the classical era to modern day, here you will discover a curation of lines from composers, musicians, and writers. You will find out what music means to those who love it most: the classical musicians, composers, and the music devotees around the world.

Illuminating, accessible, and wholly delightful, this will remind you of the might of music and the importance it holds in our lives.

Whether you're looking to be inspired to play, listen, or simply explore new music, A Little Book About Music will hit all the right notes and rock your world.

Sample Quotes:

'I would rather write 10,000 notes than a single letter of the alphabet.' - Ludwig Van Beethoven

'Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.' - Sergei Rachmaninoff

'Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.' - Maya Angelou

'If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know.' - Louis Armstrong

'One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.' - Bob Marley

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781800693272

Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 September 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: OH

Contributors:

  • Edited by Orange Hippo!
  • Edited by OH

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 114.0mm

Height: 140.0mm

Weight: 240g

Pages: 192

About the Author

The OH list features innovative, quirky books that reflect style, popular culture and current trends.

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