The concise Oxford history of music:
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1. Verfasser: Abraham, Gerald 1904-1988 (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London Oxford University Press 1979
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Beschreibung:Contents: Part I. The rise of West Asian and East Mediterranean music. Mesopotamia and Egypt. Pre-history ; Sumer ; Post-Sumerian music ; Egypt: the old kingdom ; Egypt: the middle kingdom ; Egypt: the new kingdom ; Egypt in decline ; The Assyrian empire ; Nebuchadnezzar's alleged orchestra ; Mathematical theory -- The Greek contribution. Homeric music ; From phorminx to kithara ; The aulos ; The importance of Mousike in Greek life ; Pythagoras and early music history ; Music in the age of tragedy ; Plato on music ; Aristotle ; The Harmonics of Aristoxenus ; Greek notation -- The Hellenistic-Roman world. The process of internationalization ; Music in the old testament ; Hebrew music under Hellenistic pressure ; Etruscan influence on Rome ; Roman festivals and Roman theatre ; Origin of the organ ; Music under the Empire ; Musicians' guilds ; Monster concerts and choral concentus ; The Alexandrian theorists ; The earliest Christian music ; The early Christian hymn -- Music in the Christian world. Music of the barbarians ; Music of the Eastern church ; The church-fathers and the psalms ; Development of the Christian hymn ; The offices and the mass ; The role of Gregory the Great ; Choral music under the Frankish monarchs ; 'Old Roman' and 'Gregorian' chant ; The evidence of notation ; Neumes ; The eight church modes ; The division of the church ; The isolation of conservative orthodoxy -- Part II. The ascendancy of Western Europe. The beginnings of polyphony. The writings of Hucbald ; Musica Enchiriadis and early organum ; Developments in notation ; The embryonic staff ; Guido d'Arezzo and the hexachord ; Notation of note-values ; St. Martial and Santiago polyphony ; Trope and sequence ; Liturgical drama ; Secular song ; Vernacular song ; The earliest troubadours -- Music of the proto-Renaissance. The spread of courtly song in France and Germany ; Cantigas, Laudi, and English song ; Courtly song: its types, forms ...
Beschreibung:968 Seiten Illustrationen, Notenbeispiele 24 cm
ISBN:0193113198

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