Cargher, John 1919-2008

Music for pleasure : or How to enjoy music without really trying / [by] John Cargher. - Sydney : Tartan Press, 1973. - ix, 178p. : table ; 18cm.

Index. First published, Sydney: Ure Smith, 1970.

1. Music for pleasure -- 2. What is good music ? -- 3. Popular v. classical music -- 4. Fashion and taste in music -- 5. Where to start -- 6. Recorded v. live music -- 7. The gift of music -- 8. Teaching music -- 9. The rules of music -- 10. Ways of making music -- 11. Original scoring, instruments and pitch -- 12. Operas and music drama -- 13. Ballet and music -- 14. The great composers -- 15. The great interpreters -- 16. Nationalism in music -- 17. Australia and music.

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