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All instruments SKU: MB.20700 1700 to the Present Day. Composed by David Fligg. Theory and Reference - Other, Theory and Reference, Classical, Perfect binding. Bill's Music Shelf. All styles. Book - half size. 254 pages. Mel Bay Publications, Inc #20700. Published by Mel Bay Publications, Inc (MB.20700). ISBN 9780786682300. UPC: 796279110785. 5.5 x 8 inches.Orchestral works are the central pillars of classical music. In A Concise Guide to Orchestral Music, 1700 to the Present Day, David Fligg evaluates this great music, and explores why so many masterpieces continue to fascinate music lovers. As well as discussing individual composers, the book places orchestral music within a historical context, providing essential reading for music students, and enthusiasts of all ages.

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