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History of Western Music (Regulation Edition) (6TH 01 - Old Edition)by Donald J. Grout
Synopses & ReviewsPlease note that used books may not include additional media (study guides, CDs, DVDs, solutions manuals, etc.) as described in the publisher comments.
Book News Annotation:New edition of a time-tested survey of Western music. The 22 chapters
cover a range of topics from the musical life and thought in ancient
Greece and Rome to the music of the Middle Ages, the late Renaissance
and Reformation, and Baroque period, to the solo, chamber, vocal
music, and opera in Europe and America throughout the centuries to
the present. Headings, subheadings, and marginal headings that
provide a clear and consistent outline. Included are maps, diagrams,
b&w illustrations, and color plates; examples from musical scores;
technical discussions; and vignettes of composers and writers in
their own words. Originally written by Donald Jay Grout (late of
Cornell U.) and Claude V. Palisca (music, Yale U.), and revised for
this edition by Palisca and an expert editorial advisory board.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Synopsis:Recognized as one of the finest surveys of Western music in the English language, this distinguished book has enlightened a multitude of music lovers since it first appeared in 1960. Includes the latest advances in music scholarship. Synopsis:This survey of Western music presents its chronological development, with some eras considered geographically or by genre. It starts in Ancient Greece and Rome and continues to the 21st century. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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