AuthorGrout, Donald Jay
TitleA history of Western music / Donald Jay Grout, Claude V. Palisca
Imprint New York : W.W. Norton, 1988
Edition 4th ed shorter
Descript xi, 559 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

CONTENT

State of music at the end of the ancient world -- Chant and secular song in the middle age -- Beginnings of polyphony and the music of the thirteenth century -- French and Italian music of the fourteenth century -- Medieval to Renaissance -- Age of the Renaisssance -- New currents in the sixtheenth century -- Church music in the late Renaissance -- Music of the Early Baroque Period -- Opera and vocal music in the late seventeenth century -- Instrumental music in the late Baroque Period -- Early eighteenth century -- Ludwing van Beethoven (1770-1827) -- Nineteenth century: Romanticism; vocal music, Opera and music drama -- End of an Era -- Twentieth century


SUBJECT

  1. Music -- History and criticism

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