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The Classic FM Musical Treasury: A Curious Collection of New Meanings for Old Words
Tim Lihoreau
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Description for The Classic FM Musical Treasury: A Curious Collection of New Meanings for Old Words
Hardcover. A witty and inventive assortment of new musical words, published in partnership with Classic FM Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 205 x 26. Weight in Grams: 398.
There are all sorts of people, events and sounds that exist in the musical world for which there are no words. We have been sadly bereft of a satisfactory way to describe the contortion of a singer's mouth when reaching for the high notes; the audience member who leaves a concert halfway through the grand finale; or that person who places one finger in their ear and raises their eyes heavenwards when they sing.; Tim Lihoreau neatly solves this problem in The Classic FM Musical Treasury. Having scoured the UK for place names with a musical bent, he has ... Read more
There are all sorts of people, events and sounds that exist in the musical world for which there are no words. We have been sadly bereft of a satisfactory way to describe the contortion of a singer's mouth when reaching for the high notes; the audience member who leaves a concert halfway through the grand finale; or that person who places one finger in their ear and raises their eyes heavenwards when they sing.; Tim Lihoreau neatly solves this problem in The Classic FM Musical Treasury. Having scoured the UK for place names with a musical bent, he has ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Elliott & Thompson Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783962563
SKU
V9781783962563
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Tim Lihoreau
Tim Lihoreau is the presenter of the biggest breakfast show on commercial radio: Classic FM's More Music Breakfast. Tim has won a multitude of awards for his radio writing and production on both sides of the Atlantic, as well as being the author of eleven books. His Modern Phobias has been translated into eleven languages. With a degree in music ... Read more
Reviews for The Classic FM Musical Treasury: A Curious Collection of New Meanings for Old Words
A very funny book - Tony Robinson; 'This book is HILARIOUS and BRILLIANT' - Howard Goodall, composer, author and broadcaster; 'Uproariously random, will leave you guffawing helplessly' - Alexander Armstrong, actor, comedian and presenter; Charming... from the very moment I saw this book I was enchanted ... and soon I'm 20 odd pages along before I realise that ... Read more