TY  - BOOK
AU  - Grout,Donald Jay
TI  - A history of Western music
AV  - ML 160 G918 1960
PY  - 1960///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - W. W. Norton & Company, Inc
KW  - MUSIC
KW  - HISTORY AND CRITICISM
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; I. The state of music at the end of the ancient world -- II. Gregorian chant and secular song in the middle ages -- III. The beginnings of poliphony and the music of the thirteenth century -- IV. French and italian music of the fourteenth century -- V. Music at the close of the middle ages: the english and burgundian schools -- VI. The ages of the renaissance: Ockeghem to josquin -- VII. New currents in the sixteenth century -- VIII. Church music and instrumental music in the late renaissance -- IX. Early baroque music -- X. The mature baroque: Vocal music -- XI. The mature baroque: Instrumental music -- XII. The early eighteenth century -- XIII. Sources of classical style: The sonata. symphony, and opera in the eighteenth century -- XIV. The late eighteenth century -- XV. Ludwig van beethoven (1770-1827) -- XVI. The romantic period: Vocal music -- XVII. The romantic period: Instrumental music -- XVIII. The romantic period: Opera and music drama -- XIX. The end of an era -- XX. The twentieth century -- Glossary -- Abbreviations -- References -- Chronology -- Index
ER  -