A History of Singing |
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Author:
| Potter, John Sorrell, Neil |
ISBN: | 978-1-107-63009-3 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2014 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $33.99 |
Book Description:
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Why do we sing and what first drove early humans to sing? From Neanderthal Man to Genesis, from Qawwali to castrati and from Purcell to Peking Opera, this history explores the global evolution of singing and will appeal to an international readership of singers, students and scholars.
Why do we sing and what first drove early humans to sing? From Neanderthal Man to Genesis, from Qawwali to castrati and from Purcell to Peking Opera, this history explores the global evolution of singing and will appeal to an international readership of singers, students and scholars.