The history of classical music

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  • Author: Fawkes, Richard
    Contributor:

    Powell, Robert

    Summary:

    From Gregorian Chant to Henryk Gorecki, here is the fascinating story of over a thousand years of Western classical music and composers. Polyphony, sonata form, serial music and other terms are explained with 150 accompanying music excerpts.

    Contents:
    • Medieval and Renaissance periods
    • Baroque and Classical periods
    • The Romantic period
    • The 20th century.
    Genre: History, Music
    Original Publisher: [S.l.] , [Prince Frederick, Md.] , Naxos Audiobooks , [Distributed by] OneClick Digital
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9789629547110

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    9629547112

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DC Contributor

Powell, Robert

Abstract

From Gregorian Chant to Henryk Gorecki, here is the fascinating story of over a thousand years of Western classical music and composers. Polyphony, sonata form, serial music and other terms are explained with 150 accompanying music excerpts.

Genre
History
Music
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[S.l.]

[Prince Frederick, Md.]

Naxos Audiobooks

[Distributed by] OneClick Digital

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