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Music: A Very Short Introduction Horror_Gift_Guide and the pursuit of independence—nowVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The world teems with different kinds of musictraditional, folk, classical, jazz, rock, popand each type of music tends to come with its own way of thinking. Drawing on a wealth of accessible examples ranging from Beethoven to Chinese zither music, this Very Short Introduction considers the history of music and thinking about music, focussing on its social and cultural dimensions. Nicholas Cook