A History of Music

A History of Music, Šárka Janeba, 2022, 200 pages

This captivating book takes readers on a journey through the history of classical music in Europe, using poems, clearly organised information and the life stories of composers to bring the subject to life. Special attention is paid to the Czech music scene, with ten of the 33 portraits devoted to Czech composers. The rich pictorial accompaniment helps readers to better imagine the atmosphere of each period, making the book an informative and enjoyable guide to musical history.