
The History of Western Music
HarperCollins (Publisher)
5th Edition
Published on 14. August 1991
Book
Hardback
310 pages
978-0-06-467107-1 (ISBN)
Description
Prof. Hugh Miller's History of Music was first published in 1947, and quickly became a reference for students of music history worldwide. This thorough revision incorporates new knowledge on music, an updated 20th century section, and a brand new section about vernacular music.
The book offers characteristics of form and style of multiple types of music from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Baroque period, the classical era, the romantic era, the 20th century, and popular music.
Prepared for students by renowned professors and noted experts, here are the most extensive and proven study aids available, covering all the major areas of study in college curriculums. Each guide features: up-to-date scholarship; an easy-to-follow narrative outline form; specially designed and formatted pages; and much more.
More details
Series
Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York, NY
United States
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Target group
Adult education
College/higher education
Illustrations
b&w illustrations, index
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
607 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-06-467107-1 (9780064671071)
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