Music: A Very Short Introduction Horror_Gift_Guide One year later

One year later

and the pursuit of independence—now featuring a stunning cover from acclaimed fashion illustrator Ruben Toledo

like Octavia Butler's Kindred

fractured from years of war

Han's got nothing to celebrate

Music: A Very Short Introduction Horror_Gift_Guide One year laterVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The world teems with different kinds of musictraditional, folk, classical, jazz, rock, popand each type of music tends to come with its own way of thinking. Drawing on a wealth of accessible examples ranging from Beethoven to Chinese zither music, this Very Short Introduction considers the history of music and thinking about music, focussing on its social and cultural dimensions. Nicholas Cook