{"product_id":"the-a-b-c-guide-to-music-gyan-books","title":"The A B C Guide to Music","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe A B C Guide to Music\u003c\/em\u003e by Daniel Gregory Mason is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 278 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat it's about\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe A B C Guide to Music by Daniel Gregory Mason is a concise and accessible introduction to the fundamentals of music, designed for beginners and general readers. The book explains basic musical concepts such as melody, harmony, rhythm, form, and instrumentation in clear, simple language. Mason aims to cultivate a deeper appreciation and understanding of music by breaking down complex ideas into easy-to-follow explanations. Emphasizing listening skills and musical structure, the guide serves as both an educational tool and a listening companion. It reflects Mason’s broader mission to make classical music approachable and meaningful to the wider public.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Daniel Gregory Mason\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback \u0026amp; Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 278\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gyan Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1900\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs The A B C Guide to Music available in paperback or hardcover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes – \u003cem\u003eThe A B C Guide to Music\u003c\/em\u003e is available here in Paperback and Hardcover; pick the one you want from the options above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat language is this edition in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition is in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho wrote The A B C Guide to Music?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe A B C Guide to Music is written by Daniel Gregory Mason.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does Bookston ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free on every order, with no minimum. We ship within the United States only; orders leave our Denver, Colorado warehouse in 1–2 business days and usually arrive within 5–7 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat if the book arrives damaged or isn't what I expected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou have 30 days from delivery to return it in new condition for a full refund. If it arrived damaged, defective or wrong, we cover the return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookston","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":67964759605359,"sku":"9789374476482","price":17.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":67964759638127,"sku":"9789374470213","price":31.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/2004\/0303\/files\/9789374470213.jpg?v=1792640265","url":"https:\/\/bookston.com\/products\/the-a-b-c-guide-to-music-gyan-books","provider":"Bookston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}