A Little History of Music

by Robert Philip

Book Overview

A lively, engaging guide to music around the world, from prehistory to the present

Human beings have always made music. Music can move us and tell stories of faith, struggle, or love. It is common to all cultures across the world. But how has it changed over the millennia?

Robert Philip explores the extraordinary history of music in all its forms, from our earliest ancestors to today's mass-produced songs. This is a truly global...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300257740
• ISBN13: 9780300257748
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.6" x 8.6"