Music in western civilization /

Lang, Paul Henry, 1901-1991.,

Music in western civilization / [print] by Paul Henry Lang. - New York : W.W. Norton, (c)1941. - xvi, 1107 pages : illustrations, 3 maps ; 24 cm.



Ancient Greece -- Byzantium -- Rome -- The Patristic period -- Gregorian art and its sphere of influence -- Further diffusion of Gregorian art -- The gothic -- The Ars Nova -- The renaissance -- The baroque -- The late baroque -- Rococo, style galant, empfindsamkeit -- The classic era -- The peripheries of eighteenth-century music and its practice -- The confluence of classicism and romanticism -- Romanticism -- From romanticism to realism -- Counter currents -- The peripheries of nineteenth-century music and its practice -- The road to the present.



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Music--History and criticism.

ML160.L271.M875 1941