Bob Dylan was always a painfully honest song writer, whether reflecting upon the charged political situation of the time or upon his own turbulent personal life. This book assesses the circumstances behind his most famous songs. '
Fully updated, covering Western music from medieval times to the present day. Each era has an Introduction, A to Z of key composers, sections on Styles and Forms, and Instruments. Written by many of the world's leading experts in the field. Comprehensive, easy-to-use and highly informative - an essential guide for readers of all levels.
Presents an illustrated exploration of the best solid-body and semi-acoustic electric guitars. This title covers 350-plus guitars, each of which is represented by photos, specification boxes and descriptive text, and sometimes reproductions of period brochure and promotional shots.
