Twentieth-Century Classical Music

<p><b>Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES.</b><br><b>____________</b></p><p>How did modern classical music develop over the 20th Century?</p><p>What enabled women to get their music performed in the early 1900s?</p><p>Which classical composers borrowed from jazz?</p><p>How did composers respond to politics and war?</p><br><p>DISCOVER the stories behind Mahler's Symphony No. 5 (1901-2) Ullman's Piano Sonata No. 7 (1944) Bernstein's West Side Story (1957) as well as learn about minimalism jazz swing opera . . . </p><p>AND UNDERSTAND TWENTIETH CENTURY CLASSICAL MUSIC.</p><p>Discover the answers and more inside Fiona Maddocks' <i>Twentieth Century Classical Music </i>the thrilling and accessible account that explains what happened throughout the 20th century who the key composers were and what influenced them to write what they did?</p>