Playlist : the rebels and revolutionaries of sound / James Rhodes ; illustrated by Martin O'Neill.
Author/creator |
Rhodes, James, 1975- author. |
Other author/creator | O'Neill, Martin, illustrator. |
Format | Book and Print |
Edition | First U.S. edition. |
Publication Info | Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press, 2019. |
Description | 67 pages : color illustrations ; 30 x 30 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | Introduction -- My ultimate playlist -- Bach : the godfather -- Mozart : the magic man -- The orchestra -- Beethoven : the original rock star -- Chopin : the midnight man -- The time line of Western classical music -- Schubert : the little mushroom -- Rachmaninoff : the six-foot scowl -- Ravel : shock and awe -- The language of music. |
Abstract | "Open your mind to some of the most breathtaking and magnificent pieces of music ever created, and find out why the rebels and revolutionaries who wrote them are responsible for every track on your phone today. Discover their backstories and how each one shaped and defined classical music. Learn about the structure of an orchestra, the language of music, and the history of musical periods. With jaw-dropping artwork and avant-garde design, this visually exquisite celebration of classical music is a surefire hit for both first-time listeners and longtime fans. Budding aficionados will appreciate the online playlist featuring James Rhodes's favorite selections."--Amazon. |
General note | Includes index. |
Interest age level | Ages12-up |
Interest grade level | Grades 7-9 |
Genre/form | Biographies. |
Genre/form | Informational works. |
Genre/form | Illustrated works. |
LCCN | 2019939254 |
ISBN | 9781536212143 (hardcover) |
ISBN | 1536212148 (hardcover) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 780.922 R3467P | ✔ Available | Place Hold |