Music: The Definitive Visual History (Dk Smithsonian)
<p><i>Music: The Definitive Visual History</i> is a comprehensive guide to the history of music, from opera to electronica, and is now available in paperback.</p><p>Produced in association with the Smithsonian and including images from The National Music Museum in South Dakota, <i>Music: The Definitive Visual History</i> takes readers through the progression of music since its prehistoric beginnings, discussing not just Western classical music but music from all around the world.</p><p>Telling the story of musical developments era by era, and linking musical theory, technology, and human genius into the narrative, <i>Music: The Definitive Visual History</i> profiles the lives of groundbreaking musicians from Mozart to Elvis, takes an in-depth look at the history and function of various instruments, and includes listening suggestions for each music style.</p><p>Go on an epic musical journey and learn to appreciate music in a new way with <i>Music: The Definitive Visual History</i>.</p>