A Young Person's Guide to Music Author:Poul Ruders, Neil Ardley In association with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, A Young Person's Guide to Music is a combination package that makes music accessible and fun. The first part of the book deals with the orchestra, its structure, and the role of the conductor. Symbols in the text tell the reader when to listen to specific tracks on the CD that relate directly t... more »o the text. The second part uses illustrated timelines to chart the lives of famous composers and performers, and pinpoints important musical developments.« less