"How Music Grew from Prehistoric Times to the Present Day" by Marion Bauer, is a journey through the ages that shows how music started with early humans and grew into what we know today. The book focuses on how music was used in dances and rituals by prehistoric people who didn’t have language like we do now. Music was how they talked to their gods and showed their feelings. It examines how these first sounds and movements turned into all the different kinds of music in civilizations around the world.
How music grew, from prehistoric times to the present day
By Marion Bauer
Discover how the earliest sounds of humanity transformed into the music that shapes our world today.
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About the AuthorMarion Eugénie Bauer was an American composer, teacher, writer, and music critic. She played an active role in shaping American musical identity in the early half of the twentieth century.
Marion Eugénie Bauer was an American composer, teacher, writer, and music critic. She played an active role in shaping American musical identity in the early half of the twentieth century.
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