DNA of classical music. How to understand and love the work of great composers

What if music is a kind of genetic code that stores numerous hereditary data? It is this approach to the study of musical art that the author of the book "DNA of classical music" Sergey Evdokimov proposes.
The large -scale work of Sergei Evdokimov is definitely standing out among hundreds of books on musicology and history of academic music. On the pages of "DNA of classical music", the theoretical part is intertwined with the historical review of the most striking musical phenomena, with certificates of the life of the most important musical figures. The author curiously resorts to terminology from the field of genetics, thereby opening up a completely new method of studying the history of academic art. This illustrated publication will help you reduce the world of classical music and comprehend composer secrets hidden behind a delightful sound.

From this book you will learn:
- How did the musical notation appear and how did they record music in antiquity?
- When for the first time in melodies