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Classic FM Friendly Guides

For anyone looking to develop a greater understanding of classical music, the Classic FM Friendly Guide series is a perfect resource.

The original book in this series - The Classic FM Friendly Guide to Music , presented a friendly, jargon-free introduction to the music played on Classic FM, with a CD of excerpts from the most popular pieces in the Classic FM Hall of Fame . To follow this, there are books on Elgar , Beethoven and Mozart , which offer a more in depth look at these masters of music complete with a CD of their music. Finally, to test your new-found knowledge, the series is completed with a quiz book.

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The Classic FM Friendly Guide to Elgar will tell you everything you ever wanted to know about the most popular English composer in the Classic FM Hall of Fame.

The Classic FM Friendly Guide to Beethoven gives you an in depth look at the man behind some of Classic FM's most popular music. Written with acclaimed journalist John Suchet, this book give you a complete look at this chart-topping composer.

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The Classic FM Friendly Guide to Mozart was written to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth in 2006 and is a comprehensive guide to the man and his music.

The Friendly Guide Quiz Book , contains 1000 questions and answers on the great composers and their works to test your knowledge of classical music.

 

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