{"product_id":"9781467040389","title":"MUSIC: Then and Now","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe tap our foot to a beat or love a favorite melody.  It has been a part of human life since earliest times.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWhy music?  It is the most direct means we have to communicate.  Today it blares or whispers at us from a thousand venues: we have Tchaikovsky, Tony Bennett, the Beetles, Elvis, and Carry Underwood. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat will be the mainstay of musical taste in fifty years -- or even another ten? \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis is my seventh book.  In ten years I will be writing another book, and I will bring you up-to-date on the latest musical tastes.  See you then!\u003c\/p\u003e        \u003cp\u003eBernie Keating\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AuthorHouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47141247484144,"sku":"9781467040389","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781467040389_p0.jpg?v=1763689728","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781467040389","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}