Tom Allen's Classic Musick Almynack

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ALMYNACK Author: Tom Allen Illustrator: Ian Bell Format: Book Tom Allen's 19th-century style Classical Musick Almynack is a collection of musical facts, legends and lore gleaned from his 35-year storytelling and broadcasting career on CBC Radio, combined games, recipes and life-advice from the great composers, all interspersed with the witty and irreverent drawings and steampunk layout by the brilliant Ian Bell. Who knew the world of classical music could be this much fun? Personal anecdotes, recipes, vendettas, love triangles, the whole gamut. Tom has put together an [i]Almynack [/i]that is both informative and a romp to read. - Jim Cuddy, singer/songwriter Tom is as exhilarating and thought-provoking as his popular radio music series. This book is a delightful addition to our appreciation of one of Canada's most knowledgeable and enthusiastic music lovers!