A history of music in Western civilization : [fascinating discussions by 15 prominent music authorities, with musical examples.
A history of music in Western civilization : [fascinating discussions by 15 prominent music authorities, with musical examples. [print]
- St. Paul, Minnesota : High Bridge Audio, (c)1996. from Sussex Publications Limited, (c)1996.
- 12 sound discs (11 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subtitle from cover. Compact discs.
New arts for old: Medieval music, 1100-1480 / Musick's feaste: music of the Renaissance 1480- 1600 / A pearl distorted: the Baroque period, 1480-1600 / Sonata and the creative ideal: the classical period, 1750-1830 / Expressionn and extravagance: the Romantic period, 1830-1900 / Reaction and revolution: the modern period, 1900-1945 / Contemporary music, 1945-1980 / Approaches to popular music / From cave to cavern: the history of percussion instruments / Islands in the sun: the story of Reggae and Calypso / A jug of this: an introduction to English folk music / Instruments around the world / Dr. Christopher Page -- by Anthony Rooley -- by Christopher Hogwood and Michael Oliver -- by Alan Hacker -- by Norman Del Mar and John Amis -- by Dr. Wilfrid Mellers -- by Hugh Wood -- by Edward Lee and Graham Vulliamy -- by James Blades -- by Felix Cross -- by Roy Palmer -- by Andy Jackson.
9781565111851
HBP 52122 High Bridge Audio
Music--History and criticism.
M1 M1
Subtitle from cover. Compact discs.
New arts for old: Medieval music, 1100-1480 / Musick's feaste: music of the Renaissance 1480- 1600 / A pearl distorted: the Baroque period, 1480-1600 / Sonata and the creative ideal: the classical period, 1750-1830 / Expressionn and extravagance: the Romantic period, 1830-1900 / Reaction and revolution: the modern period, 1900-1945 / Contemporary music, 1945-1980 / Approaches to popular music / From cave to cavern: the history of percussion instruments / Islands in the sun: the story of Reggae and Calypso / A jug of this: an introduction to English folk music / Instruments around the world / Dr. Christopher Page -- by Anthony Rooley -- by Christopher Hogwood and Michael Oliver -- by Alan Hacker -- by Norman Del Mar and John Amis -- by Dr. Wilfrid Mellers -- by Hugh Wood -- by Edward Lee and Graham Vulliamy -- by James Blades -- by Felix Cross -- by Roy Palmer -- by Andy Jackson.
9781565111851
HBP 52122 High Bridge Audio
Music--History and criticism.
M1 M1