HIST W M5E CL by Donald Jay Grout

HIST W M5E CL by Donald Jay Grout

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Summary

This work provides a guide to the achievements of the Western musical tradition. Terms are defined, composers' dates are given and a glossary is included. More detailed analyses are availabled in the accompanying two-volume "Norton Anthology of Western Music".

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HIST W M5E CL by Donald Jay Grout

The definitive survey, combining current scholarship with a vibrant narrative. Carefully informed by feedback from dozens of scholars, it remains the book that students and teachers trust to explain what's important, where it fits, and why it matters. Peter Burkholder weaves a compelling story of people, their choices, and the western musical tradition that emerged. From chant to hip-hop, he connects past to present to create a context for tomorrow's musicians.
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ISBN 13 9780393969047
ISBN 10 0393969045
Title HIST W M5E CL
Author Donald Jay Grout
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 1996-03-17
Number of pages 880
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