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Book Synopsis''Clemmie writes about each piece of music with such energy and passion that you can''t help but immediately want to stop what you''re doing and seek it out'' Eddie Redmayne
''The only requirements for enjoying classical music are open ears and an open mind.''
Clemency Burton-Hill
An inspirational journal that will guide you through a year of music, from award-winning broadcaster Clemency Burton-Hill. The musical pieces included in this journal have been extracted from her previous books, Year of Wonder and Another Year of Wonder.
From the author of the bestselling Year of Wonder series, this day-by-day journal will take you from January to December with classical music every day. Each piece, from medieval masterpieces to contemporary works, arrives with a brief introduction to the content and composer, along with plenty of space for you to listen, reflect and journal your thoughts. You''ll find 52 prompts, one for each week, encouraging you to set goals for your year, and integrate your reflections and experiences on your journey of self-discovery.
With beauty and inspiration on every page, this is another enlightening celebration of classical music by an author who wants to share its diverse wonders with others, whether complete novices or lifetime enthusiasts.
Trade ReviewPraise for the
Year of Wonder series: * . *
A magnificent treasury . . . a fascinating tour de force.
* Observer *
Clemency Burton-Hill makes classical music absolutely accessible, magical and medicinal. * Dolly Alderton, broadcaster, writer and bestselling author *
Clemmie's recommendations have broadened my mind, sharpened my imagination, tugged on my heartstrings and given me a song for every mood. Read this book and let yourself float away for a moment or two. What a gift.
* Emma Gannon, bestselling author and host of the Ctrl Alt Delete podcast *
Clemmie writes about each piece of music with such
energy and
passion that you can't help but immediately want to stop what you're doing and seek it out * Eddie Redmayne *
The extraordinary gift of the
Year of Wonder series is that
there is something in these pages for everyone. However you're feeling, at whatever time of year, you will be able to find what you need. * Elizabeth Day *
