Concise History of Western Music

Concise History of Western Music
Title Concise History of Western Music PDF eBook
Author Barbara Russano Hanning
Publisher W. W. Norton
Pages 585
Release 1998
Genre Music
ISBN 9780393971682

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Concise History of Western Music combines Grout and Palisca's uncompromising reliability, scope, and respect for the narrative, while offering many more pedagogical aids, such as chapter preludes and postludes; "Etudes," excursions that explore the material more deeply than the main text; and "Windows," boxed discussions of special topics.

A Concise History of Western Music

A Concise History of Western Music
Title A Concise History of Western Music PDF eBook
Author Paul Griffiths
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Pages 335
Release 2006-06-29
Genre Music
ISBN 0521842948

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A History of Western Music

A History of Western Music
Title A History of Western Music PDF eBook
Author Donald Jay Grout
Publisher
Pages 862
Release 1996
Genre Music
ISBN 9780393969047

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A History of Western Music

A History of Western Music
Title A History of Western Music PDF eBook
Author D. J. Grout
Publisher
Pages
Release 1960
Genre
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The Concise Oxford History of Music

The Concise Oxford History of Music
Title The Concise Oxford History of Music PDF eBook
Author Gerald Abraham
Publisher
Pages 968
Release 1979
Genre Music
ISBN

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Norton Anthology of Western Music

Norton Anthology of Western Music
Title Norton Anthology of Western Music PDF eBook
Author Claude V. Palisca
Publisher
Pages
Release 1996
Genre Music appreciation
ISBN 9780393969061

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Oxford History of Western Music

Oxford History of Western Music
Title Oxford History of Western Music PDF eBook
Author Richard Taruskin
Publisher Oxford University Press
Pages 6390
Release 2009-07-27
Genre Music
ISBN 0199813698

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The Oxford History of Western Music is a magisterial survey of the traditions of Western music by one of the most prominent and provocative musicologists of our time. This text illuminates, through a representative sampling of masterworks, those themes, styles, and currents that give shape and direction to each musical age. Taking a critical perspective, this text sets the details of music, the chronological sweep of figures, works, and musical ideas, within the larger context of world affairs and cultural history. Written by an authoritative, opinionated, and controversial figure in musicology, The Oxford History of Western Music provides a critical aesthetic position with respect to individual works, a context in which each composition may be evaluated and remembered. Taruskin combines an emphasis on structure and form with a discussion of relevant theoretical concepts in each age, to illustrate how the music itself works, and how contemporaries heard and understood it. It also describes how the c