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If It Ain't Baroque: More Music History as It Ought to Be Taught

by David W. Barber · 1992

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Many entertaining (and entirely true!) facts await your discovery as bestselling author David W. Barber takes you on another delightful romp through the pages of music history - as it ought to be taught.

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adult
Length
short · 160 pages

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