The Concise Oxford History of Music by Gerald Abraham

The Concise Oxford History of Music by Gerald Abraham

The whole history of music from its first recorded emergence in early civilization to the death of Stravinsky. Drawing on his considerable knowledge of composers and compositions, Dr Abraham offers insights into the historical development of styles. He also discusses non-Western music - that of Eastern Asia, India, Islam, and Africa.

Gerald Abraham was a well-known music and literature teacher, editor, and writer. He was a music professor at Liverpool University, as well as the editor of Monthly Musical Record and the President of the International Society for Music Education. He was the general editor of -The History of Music in Sound,' the secretary of The New Oxford History of Music's editorial board, and the author of numerous technical and general books.

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ISBN 13	9780193113190
ISBN 10	0193113198
Title	The Concise Oxford History of Music
Author	Gerald Abraham
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Oxford University Press
Year published	1979-11-01
Number of pages	990
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