A History of Western Music (Eighth Edition)

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A History of Western Music (Eighth Edition): J. Peter Burkholder,Donald Jay Grout,Claude V. Palisca:

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January 30, 2009 0393931250 978-0393931259 Eighth Edition

The Eighth Edition of A History of WesternMusic is a vivid,accessible, and richly contextual view of music in Western culture.

Building on his monumental revision of the Seventh Edition, PeterBurkholder has refined an inspired narrative for a new generation ofstudents, placing people at the center of the story.The narrative of AHistory of Western Music naturally focuseson the musical works, styles, genres, and ideasthat have proven most influential, enduring, and significant—but it also encompasses a wide rangeof music, from religious to secular, fromserious to humorous, from art music to popularmusic, and from Europe to the Americas. With asix-part structure emphasizing the music’sreception and continued influence, Burkholder’snarrative establishes a social and historicalcontext for each repertoire to reveal its legacy and its significance today.

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  • Hardcover: 986 pages
  • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company; Eighth Edition edition (January 30, 2009)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0393931250
  • ISBN-13: 978-0393931259
  • Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 1.7 x 10.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 4.2 pounds

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