The Beatles as Musicians: The Quarry Men Through Rubber Soul

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 authoritative interpretations 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 the music of the Beatles.

Author: Walter Everett
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 11/01/2001
Pages: 472
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.48lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.12w x 1.15d
ISBN13: 9780195141054
ISBN10: 0195141059
BISAC Categories:
- Music | Genres & Styles | Rock
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics | General
- Biography & Autobiography | General

About the Author

Walter Everett is Associate Professor of Music in Music Theory at the University of Michigan. He is the author of The Beatles as Musicians: Revolver through the Anthology (OUP, 1999).

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