Investigating Musical Styles

Investigating Musical Styles

The Cambridge Assignments in Music series features a variety of books, audio cassettes and CDs including History of Music, Popular Music, Performing and Responding and Popular Music. This title is part of the Cambridge Assignments in Music series. The books and their accompanying cassettes form a useful anthology of musical styles from Renaissance to the present day - each comprising a resource book of varied types of music in print together with the music in sound.

  • For ages: 12-17
  • Format: Paperback | 100 pages
  • Dimensions: 189 x 246 x 7mm | 231g
  • Publication date: 30 Jun 1995
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Publication City/Country: Cambridge, United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Illustrations note: b&w half-tones, line illustrations, musical examples
  • ISBN10: 052138883X
  • ISBN13: 9780521388832
  • Bestsellers rank: 393,582

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