內容簡介
內容簡介 充滿創意的圖片書,帶你認識史上最經典的古典音樂曲目,和其背後的典故及傳統。同時,作者也會介紹它們的文化、社會、和歷史背景,並告訴你這些經典為何重要。此書大膽的採用圖片的方式,用平易近人的敘述,介紹以往艱澀難懂的專業內容。讓古典音樂不再遙不可及。介紹超過90首代表性曲目,及解釋各個時期的音樂風格。非常適合入門古典樂迷收藏! This original, graphic-led book explores and explains the key ideas underpinning the world's greatest classical compositions and musical traditions, defines their importance to the musical canon, and places them into their wider social, cultural, and historical context.The nineteenth title in DK's bestselling Big Ideas series, The Classical Music Book combines accessible, authoritative text with bold explanatory graphics to make the subject of classical music approachable to readers with an interest in the subject who want to learn more while still offering enough to appeal to music aficionados.From early devotional works to the great symphonies of the Classical and Romantic eras and the diverse and often challenging works of the modern era, The Classical Music Book looks at more than 90 key pieces of music and explores the salient themes and ideas behind each of them.