Music from the earliest notations to the sixteenth century /
A survey of the traditions of western music by one of the most prominent and provocative musicologists of our time, this book illuminates, through a representative sampling of masterworks those themes, styles, and currents that give shape and direction to each musical age.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2010]
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| Series: | Taruskin, Richard. Oxford history of western music ;
v. 1. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | A survey of the traditions of western music by one of the most prominent and provocative musicologists of our time, this book illuminates, through a representative sampling of masterworks those themes, styles, and currents that give shape and direction to each musical age. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published as: Oxford history of western music. Vol. 1, Earliest notations to the sixteenth century. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 906 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 855-864) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199795963 0199795967 9780197846131 0197846130 |