Concise History of Western Music
ISBN: 9780393932515 | 0393932516
Edition: 4thFormat: Cloth
Publisher: W W NORTON
Pub. Date: 12/17/2009
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The most engaging and accessible brief survey of Western music history, at the best value on the market.Based on A History of Western Music, by J. Peter Burkholder, Donald Jay Grout, and Claude V. Palisca, Concise History of Western Music, Fourth Edition, offers authoritative coverage of the essential works and genres in Western music history. By setting musical events into a memorable historical and cultural context, Concise History of Western Music provides a history students will read and remember.FEATURES A central repertory of musical work... MORE
| The Ancient and Medieval Worlds | |
| Music in Ancient Greece and Early Christian Rome | |
| Chant and Secular Song in the Middle Ages | |
| Polyphony through the Thirteenth Century | |
| French and Italian Music in the Fourteenth Century | |
| The Age of the Renaissance | |
| England, France, and Burgundy in the Fifteenth Century: The Beginnings of an International Style | |
| Music of Franc... MORE | |
| Secular Song, National Styles, and Instrumental Music in the Sixteenth Century | |
| Sacred Music in the Era of the Reformation | |
| The Long Seventeenth Century | |
| Vocal Music of the Early Baroque and the Invention of Opera | |
| Vocal Music for Chamber and Church in the Early Baroque | |
| Instrumental Music in the Seventeenth Century | |
| Opera and Vocal Music in the Late Seventeenth Century | |
| Baroque Music in the Early Eighteenth Century | |
| The Eighteenth Century | |
| The Early Classic Period: Opera and Vocal Music | |
| The Early Classic Period: Instrumental Music | |
| The Late Eighteenth Century: Haydn and Mozart | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) | |
| The Nineteenth Century: The Age of Romanticism | |
| The Early Romantics | |
| Opera and Music Drama in the Nineteenth Century | |
| The Later Romantics | |
| Music in the Later Nineteenth Century: Europe, Nationalism, and the Classical Tradition in America | |
| The Twentieth Century and Today | |
| The European Mainstream in the Early Twentieth Century | |
| Music, Politics, and the People in the European Twentieth Century | |
| Vernacular Music and the Classical Tradition in America | |
| The Changing World of Music since 1945 | |
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