{"product_id":"year-of-wonder-classical-music-to-enjoy-day-by-day","title":"Year of Wonder: Classical Music to Enjoy Day by Day","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Year of Wonder is an absolute treatthe most enlightening way to be guided through the year.\"  Eddie Redmayne A unique celebration of classical music that showcases one inspirational piece each day of the year  written by an award-winning violinist and BBC Radio personality Classical music has a reputation for being stuffy  boring  and largely inaccessible  but Burton-Hill is here to change that. An award-winning writer  broadcaster and musician  with a deep love for the art form  she wants everyone to feel welcome at the classical party  and her desire to share her passion inspired this unique  enlightening  and expertly curated treasury of music appreciation. As she says  \"The only requirements for enjoying classical music are open ears and an open mind.\" Year of Wonder introduces readers to one piece of music each day of the year  artfully selected from across genres  time periods  and composers for daily listening. Burton-Hill offers short introductions to contextualize each piece  and makes the music come alive in modern and playful ways. From Bach  Beethoven  Mozart  and Puccini to George Gershwin  Clara Schumann  Philip Glass  Duke Ellington  and many remarkable yet often-overlooked voices  Burton-Hill takes us on a dazzling journey through our most treasured musical landscape. Thoughtfully curated and masterfully researched  Year of Wonder is a book of classical music for everyone. Whether youre a newcomer or an aficionado  this celebration for classical music for beginners will inspire  nourish  and enrich your life in unexpected ways. Each daily entry is an invitation to press play and discover something newa perfect way to build a lifelong connection to the art form. A Piece for Every Day: A treasury of 366 pieces of music  offering a year-long journey of daily listening with short  accessible introductions to put each work in context. Music History Demystified: Travel from the Baroque and Classical eras to the Modernists and beyond  meeting composers from Bach and Mozart to remarkable  often-overlooked voices. Inspirational and Accessible: Whether you are a newcomer or a seasoned aficionado  this guide proves that the only requirements for enjoying classical music are open ears and an open mind. Learn from a Musician: Written by an award-winning violinist and broadcaster who shares her deep love of the art form and makes it come alive in modern and playful ways.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44945446273077,"sku":"ByrdShop_0062856200","price":28.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780062856203.jpg?v=1769889444","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/year-of-wonder-classical-music-to-enjoy-day-by-day","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}