A History of Musical Style
| Author | : Richard L. Crocker |
| Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 609 |
| Release | : 1986-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780486250298 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0486250296 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (296 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A History of Musical Style by : Richard L. Crocker
Download or read book A History of Musical Style written by Richard L. Crocker and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1986-01-01 with total page 609 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clear, systematic presentation of the evolution of musical style from Gregorian Chant (AD 700) to mid-20th-century atonal music. Excellent volume for music students, scholars, and laymen emphasizes the continuity of basic musical principles with detailed coverage of major period styles and composers. Over 140 musical examples. Bibliography.