A history of western music / Donald Jay Grout, Claude V. Palisca.

Author
Grout, Donald Jay [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
6th ed.
Published/​Created
New York : Norton, [2001], ©2001.
Description
xvi, 843 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), music ; 26 cm

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    Subject(s)
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • 1. Musical Life and Thought in Ancient Greece and Rome
    • 2. Chant and Secular Song in the Middle Ages
    • 3. The Beginnings of Polyphony and the Music of the Thirteenth Century
    • 4. French and Italian Music in the Fourteenth Century
    • 5. England and the Burgundian Lands in the Fifteenth Century
    • 6. The Age of the Renaissance: Music of the Low Countries
    • 7. New Currents in the Sixteenth Century
    • 8. Church Music of the Late Renaissance and Reformation
    • 9. Music of the Early Baroque Period
    • 10. Opera and Vocal Music in the Late Seventeenth Century
    • 11. Instrumental Music in the Late Baroque Period
    • 12. Music in the Early Eighteenth Century
    • 13. Sonata, Symphony, and Opera in the Early Classic Period
    • 14. The Late Eighteenth Century: Haydn and Mozart
    • 15. Ludwig van Beethoven
    • 16. Romanticism and Nineteenth-Century Orchestral Music
    • 17. Solo, Chamber, and Vocal Music in the Nineteenth Century --
    • 18. Opera and Music Drama in the Nineteenth Century
    • 19. European Music from the 1870s to World War I
    • 20. The European Mainstream in the Twentieth Century
    • 21. Atonality, Serialism, and Recent Developments in Twentieth-Century Europe
    • 22. The American Twentieth Century.
    ISBN
    0393975274
    LCCN
    00058411
    OCLC
    44619446
    RCP
    C - S
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