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OXFORD ANTHOLOGY OF WESTERN MUSIC
VOLUME ONE: THE EARLIEST NOTATIONS TO THE EARLY EIGHTEENTH CENTURY |
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David J. Rothenberg (Editor), Robert R. Holzer, Richard Taruskin |
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| ISBN 10: |
0199768250 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780199768257 |
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| Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS INC |
| Pub. date: |
8 March, 2012 |
| Pages: |
544 |
| Language: |
English, Multiple languages |
| Description: |
The Oxford Anthology of Western Music, Volume One: The Earliest Notations to the Early Eighteenth Century, accompanies chapters 1-11 of The Oxford History of Western Music, College Edition, by Richard Taruskin and Christopher H. Gibbs. |
| Synopsis: |
The Oxford Anthology of Western Music, Volume One: The Earliest Notations to the Early Eighteenth Century, accompanies chapters 1-11 of The Oxford History of Western Music, College Edition*, by Richard Taruskin and Christopher H. Gibbs (9780195097627). From ancient Greek music and Christian plainchant to the keyboard sonatas of Domenico Scarlatti, this comprehensive volume includes a rich assortment of landmark musical scores. These include works found in many surveys as well as important pieces that are rarely anthologized, including Antoine de Fevin's Missa super Ave Maria; Adrian Willaert's Benedicta es; the Overture and Act 3 of Jean-Baptiste Lully's Atys; Dietrich Buxtehude's Durch Adams Fall; and an aria from Jean-Philippe Rameau's Castor et Pollux. Designed with students in mind, this unique collection includes introductory essays at the beginning of each piece and an index of names and terms. A corresponding set of recordings* (2 CDs) contains all mu |
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US |
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Oxford University Press Inc |
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