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A history of western music
- Title
- A history of western music / J. Peter Burkholder, Donald Jay Grout, Claude V. Palisca.
- Author
- Burkholder, J. Peter (James Peter)
- Publication
- New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2014]
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xlii, 1009, 143 pages : illustrations; 27 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Music in antiquity -- The Christian church in the first millennium -- Roman liturgy and chant -- Song and dance music to 1300 -- Polyphony through the thirteenth century -- New developments in the fourteenth century -- Music and the Renaissance -- England and Burgundy in the fifteenth century -- Franco-Flemish composers, 1450-1520 -- Sacred music in the era of the Reformation -- Madrigal and secular song in the sixteenth century -- The rise of instrumental music -- New styles in the seventeenth century -- 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 early eighteenth century in Italy and France -- German composers in the late Baroque -- Musical taste and style in the Enlightenment -- Opera and vocal music in the early classic period -- Instrumental music : sonata, symphony, and concerto -- Classic music in the late eighteenth century -- Revolution and change -- The Romantic generation : song and piano music -- Romanticism in Classical forms : orchestral, chamber, and choral music -- Romantic opera and musical theater to midcentury -- Opera and musical theater in the later nineteenth century -- Late Romanticism in Germany and Austria -- Diverging traditions in the later nineteenth century -- The early twentieth century : vernacular music -- The early twentieth century : the classical tradition -- Radical modernists -- Between the World Wars : jazz and popular music -- Between the World Wars : the classical tradition -- Postwar crosscurrents -- Postwar heirs to the classical tradition -- The late twentieth century -- The twenty-first century.
- Call Number
- JMF 14-281
- ISBN
- 9780393918298 (hardcover)
- 0393918297 (hardcover)
- LCCN
- 2013035016
- OCLC
- 857288185
- Author
- Burkholder, J. Peter (James Peter), author.
- Title
- A history of western music / J. Peter Burkholder, Donald Jay Grout, Claude V. Palisca.
- Publisher
- New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2014]
- Edition
- Ninth edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Grout, Donald Jay, author.Palisca, Claude V., author.
- Research Call Number
- JMF 14-281