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From vulture bone flutes to ‘organised sound’— Andrew Ford's short history of music

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The Transformative Journey of a Classical Music Pioneer

This chapter explores the journey of a prominent composer from humble beginnings to becoming a celebrated figure in European music. It highlights his unique position at the Esterhazy court and his contributions to pivotal musical forms, illustrating the evolution of classical music during his era.

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