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Music in Western Civilization, Media Update

Music in Western Civilization, Media Update( )
Author: Wright, Craig
Simms, Bryan R.
ISBN:978-0-495-57331-9
Publication Date:Feb 2009
Publisher:Wadsworth
Imprint:Schirmer
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $171.95
Book Description:

Presenting music in its cultural context in a way that is clear and easy to understand, MUSIC IN WESTERN CIVILIZATION, MEDIA UPDATE offers detailed discussions of 224 works of music, covering all the major musical styles, genres, and composers in 83 brief yet intriguing chapters. The book places music in the context of the politics, personalities, arts, and humanities of each period of Western history. The importance of the cultural setting of many composers and genres is evidenced by...
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Book Details
Pages:912
Detailed Subjects: Music / History & Criticism
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.7 x 11 x 1.3 Inches
Book Weight:4.7 Pounds



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