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The Cambridge Music Guide Stanley Sadie

The Cambridge Music Guide By Stanley Sadie

The Cambridge Music Guide by Stanley Sadie


$11.69
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Summary

The Cambridge Music Guide is for all those who love music and wish to know more about its colourful history, development and theory. Superbly illustrated, the Guide is a comprehensive tour of every aspect of the new musical world, expertly edited by Stanley Sadie, editor of the New Grove Dictionary of Music.

The Cambridge Music Guide Summary

The Cambridge Music Guide by Stanley Sadie

The Cambridge Music Guide is for all those who love music and wish to know more about its colourful history, development and theory. Superbly illustrated, the Guide is a comprehensive tour of every aspect of the new musical world, expertly edited by Stanley Sadie, editor of the New Grove Dictionary of Music.

The Cambridge Music Guide Reviews

'An ideal reference for those inquisitive listeners who wish to put their concert-going in context.' Books and Bookmen
'Sumptuously produced...the project has been carried out with enormous devotion and thoroughness.' Music Teacher
'A sumptuous one-volume history of music...careful and well organized.' The Times Literary Supplement

Table of Contents

Map; Preface; Part I. The Elements of Music; Part II. The Instruments of Music; Part III. The Structure of Music; Part IV. The Middle Ages; Part V. The Renaissance; Part VI. The Baroque Era; Part VII. The Classical Era; Part VIII. The Romantic Era; Part IX. The Turn of the Century; Part X. Modern Times; Part XI. The Traditions of Popular Music; Further Listening; Further Reading; Glossary; Acknowledgements; Index.

Additional information

GOR003084780
9780521259460
0521259460
The Cambridge Music Guide by Stanley Sadie
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Cambridge University Press
19851017
576
N/A
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