| Edition |
Seventh edition. |
| Description |
xxvii, 883 pages : music ; 26 cm |
| Note |
Vocal and instrumental music. |
| Language |
Vocal works with English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Latin, or Russian words, also printed as text with English translation. |
| Note |
Companion volume to: A history of western music, 9th ed. and Concise history of western music, 5th ed. |
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Includes indexes. |
| Contents |
The ancient and medieval worlds: Music in antiquity ; Roman liturgy and chant ; Song and dance music to 1300 ; Polyphony through the thirteenth century ; New developments in the fourteenth century -- The Renaissance: England and Burgundy in the fifteenth century ; Franco-Flemish composers 1450-1520 ; Sacred music in the era of the reformation ; Madigral and secular song in the sixteenth century ; The rise of instrumental music -- The seventeenth-century: New styles in the seventeenth centure ; The invention of opera ; Music for chamber and church in the early seventeenth century ; France, England, Spain, and the New World in the seventeenth century ; Italy and Germany in the late seventeenth century -- The eighteenth century: The early eighteenth century in Italy and France ; German composers of the late Baroque. |
| Subject |
Musical analysis -- Music collections.
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Music appreciation -- Music collections.
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Music appreciation. (OCoLC)fst01030494
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Musical analysis. (OCoLC)fst01030696
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| Genre/Form |
Collections. (OCoLC)fst01424032
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| Added Author |
Burkholder, J. Peter (James Peter) Editor.
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Palisca, Claude V. (Claude Victor), 1921-2001. Editor.
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| ISBN |
9780393921618 (v. 1 ; spiral) |
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0393921611 (v. 1 ; spiral) |
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