Charting the Classics

A witty and fun graphic depiction of the classical music world With this fun and lighthearted book, readers can see the world of classical music as it's never been seen before. Using flow charts, pie charts, Venn diagrams, checklists, graphs, and other ingenious graphics, the authors have neatly represented many favorite pieces of classical music, musicians, and composers, along with insights on orchestras, concert etiquette, and much more, in nearly 100 simple and amusing images. Music fans will be delighted by this alternative representation of the classical music world, surprised by some of the connections, and, yes, stumped by the occasional puzzle-but immensely satisfied once they have worked them all out. This humorous collection is a must for both classical music fans and puzzle enthusiasts-it's also a witty and fun gift for music lovers of all stripes.