A superbly engaging guide to music around the world, from prehistory to the present Music excites and moves us perhaps more than any other art form.From a Neanderthal’s bone flute to the festivals of Glastonbury and Coachella, human beings have always made and enjoyed music. Covering a remarkable range, including Indian raga, Javanese gamelan, medieval chant, jazz and K-pop, this Little History celebrates the wonder of music, and why it is treasured across the world.Within its pages, readers will find familiar composers and musicians, and will be introduced to a host of exciting new discoveries. Little Histories – Inspiring Guides for Curious Minds