{"product_id":"opera-cambridge-introductions-to-music-0521746477","title":"Opera (Cambridge Introductions to Music)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0521746477\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cannon, Robert\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is opera and how does it work? How has this dramatic form developed and what is its relevance in the modern world? Perfect for music students and opera-goers, this introductory guide addresses these questions and many more, exploring opera as a complete theatrical experience. Organised chronologically and avoiding technical musical terminology, the book clearly demonstrates how opera reflected and reacted to changes in the world around it. A special feature of the volume is the inclusion of illustrative tables throughout. These provide detailed, easy to follow analysis of arias, scenes and acts; visual guides to historical movements; and chronologies relating to genres and individual composers' works. Overall, the book fosters an understanding of opera as a living form as it encounters and uses material from an ever expanding repertoire in time, place and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51940387291424,"sku":"NEW0521746477","price":38.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/opera-cambridge-introductions-to-music-0521746477","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}