This annotated chronology of western music is the second in a planned series of outlines of the history of music in western civilization. Although there are many excellent books on music history, until now no single source has systematically presented concise information on theory, notation, style, composers, instruments, and terminology, incorporating findings from primary sources and the results of subsequent scholarly research.
The present volume contains material concerning the background, philosophy, theory, notation, style, manuscript sources, theoretical sources,...
This annotated chronology of western music is the second in a planned series of outlines of the history of music in western civilization. Although ...
This annotated chronology of western music is the third in a series of outlines on the history of music in western civilization. It contains a 120-page annotated bibliography, followed by a detailed, documented outline that is divided into ten chapters. Each chapter is written in chronological order with every line being documented by means of abbreviations that refer to the annotated bibliography. There are short biographies of the theorists and detailed discussions of their works. The information on music is organized by classes of music rather than by composer. Also included are lists...
This annotated chronology of western music is the third in a series of outlines on the history of music in western civilization. It contains a 120-...
