The Cambridge Music Guide
- Author: Latham, Alison
- Author: Sadie, Stanley
Sumptuously produced...the project has been carried out with enormous devotion and thoroughness
The Cambridge Music Guide
- Author: Latham, Alison
- Author: Sadie, Stanley
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Sumptuously produced...the project has been carried out with enormous devotion and thoroughness
About
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.
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.
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Sumptuously produced...the project has been carried out with enormous devotion and thoroughness
