Can you describe the function of the medieval "Guidonian hand"? Name the Stravinsky ballet that caused a near riot at its 1913 premiere, the first woman to be a full-time member of a major symphony orchestra, or the Chopin composition meant to musically depict a little dog chasing its tail? From master luthiers of the Middle Ages to contemporary composers, this deck of quiz cards brings the world of classical music to life with lively, informed commentary in a Q&A format--each card front poses a question, and the answer is elucidated on the back. Whether enjoyed solo or in a convivial group, the forty-eight intriguing cards in this deck will enlighten, educate, and entertain.

Author/Creator: Margaret E. Wagner

Publisher: Pomegranate in association with the Library of Congress

Description: 48 Knowledge Cards, 3 1/4" x 4"

Price: $9.95

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Product #: 21507083