Publication

2001-10-04 - Oxford University Press, USA

Language

English

Word Count

118,000 words, Guess

Page Count

472 pages

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivebeatlesasmusicia00ever
  • ISBN-100195141059
  • ISBN-139780195141054
  • Goodreads35559
  • LibraryThing428158
and 4 more

Classifications

  • LCCMT146.E95 2001
  • LCCMT146 .E95 2001
  • LCCMT146 .E94 1999

Description

The Beatles as Musicians: The Quarry Men through Rubber Soul is a comprehensive, chronologically-ordered study of every aspect of the group's musical life--composition, performance, recording and reception histories--from its beginnings in 1956 through 1965. Richly authoritativeinterpretations from every available reliable musical document are interwoven through a documentary study of many thousands of audio, video, print, and multimedia sources. The text will enable general readers and musicians as well as educated music theorists to learn new levels of beauty in themusic of the Beatles.

First Sentence

Five miles southeast of the city center of Liverpool rises a ridge of red sandstone; atop the crest sits Woolton Village.

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Other Editions

  • The Beatles as Musicians: The Quarry Men Through Rubber SoulOxford University Press, USA2001-10-04

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