Art of Music - Volume 01: The Pre-Classic Periods

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By Listen TheBook Posted on May 31, 2023

In Category - Music

Authors: The National Society of Music In Year : 1915

Book Language: English

Audiobook: Art of Music - Volume 01: The Pre-Classic Periods

The Art of Music - General Introduction
A Narrative History of Music - Introduction
Chapter 1 - Primitive Music (Part 1)
Chapter 1 - Primitive Music (Part 2)
Chapter 1 - Primitive Music (Part 3)
Chapter 1 - Primitive Music (Part 4)
Chapter 2 - Exotic Music (Part 1)
Chapter 2 - Exotic Music (Part 2)
Chapter 3 - The Most Ancient Civilized Nations
Chapter 4 - The Music of the Ancient Greeks (Part 1)
Chapter 4 - The Music of the Ancient Greeks (Part 2)
Chapter 5 - The Age of Plain-song (Part 1)
Chapter 5 - The Age of Plain-song (Part 2)
Chapter 6 - The Beginnings of Polyphony (Part 1)
Chapter 6 - The Beginnings of Polyphony (Part 2)
Chapter 7 - Secular Music of the Middle Ages (Part 1)
Chapter 7 - Secular Music of the Middle Ages (Part 2)
Chapter 8 - The Rise of the Netherlands Schools
Chapter 9 - The Italian Renaissance
Chapter 10 - The Golden Age of Polyphony (Part 1)
Chapter 10 - The Golden Age of Polyphony (Part 2)
Chapter 11 - The Beginnings of Opera and Oratorio
Chapter 12 - New Forms: Vocal and Instrumental (Part 1)
Chapter 12 - New Forms: Vocal and Instrumental (Part 2)
Chapter 13 - The Seventeenth Century (Part 1)
Chapter 13 - The Seventeenth Century (Part 2)
Chapter 14 - Handel and the Oratorio (Part 1)
Chapter 14 - Handel and the Oratorio (Part 2)
Chapter 15 - Johann Sebastian Bach (Part 1)
Chapter 15 - Johann Sebastian Bach (Part 2)

Volume 1 in the "The Art of Music" series, published by the National Society of Music. This first volume covers the "Pre-Classic periods", from early human primitive music, through to the music of the Ancient Greeks and other ancient cultures, plainsong, Middle Ages, Renaissance, and up until the music of J.S. Bach. Included are musical examples, which are performed in the audio as they appear in the text.
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