Music: A Very Short Introduction

Nicholas Cook explores the nature of music, how we think about it, its social and cultural dimensions, and its history. He discusses the many musical traditions across the world and the interactions between them. He also considers performance, how composers create music, and the position of music in today's globalized society.

• | By (Author): Nicholas (1684 Professor Of Music Emeritus, University Of Cambridge) Cook
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 25, 2021
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 176 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 019872604X
• | ISBN-13: 9780198726043