Norton anthology of western music: ancient to baroque / Volume I

This comprehensive collection of 150 scores illustrates every significant trend and genre of Western classical music from antiquity to modern times. The Fourth edition contains 20 pieces new to the collection and an increased number of twentith-century works (American composers newly represented inc...

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Main Author: Palisca, Claude V. (editora)
Format: Book
Language:Spanish
English
Published: New York: W. W. Norton Company, 2001.
Edition:Cuarta edición.
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Summary:This comprehensive collection of 150 scores illustrates every significant trend and genre of Western classical music from antiquity to modern times. The Fourth edition contains 20 pieces new to the collection and an increased number of twentith-century works (American composers newly represented include Amy Cheney Beach, John Adams, and Ellen Taaffe Zwilich). Each numbered selection is either a complete work in itself or an entire movement from a longer original, and each is accompanied by a commentary.
Physical Description:628 páginas: par 22 cm
ISBN:0-393-97527-4