Music in western civilization

Paul Henry Lang

New York : Norton & company, ©1941

1107 págs.

Resumen: Ancient Greece — Byzantium — Rome — The patristic period — Gregoriarn art and its sphere of influence — Further diffusion of grecorian art — The gothic — The ars nova — The renaissance — The baroque — The late baroque — Rococo - style galant- empfindsamkeit — The classic era — The peripheries of eighteenth-century music and its practice — The confluence of classicism and romanticism — Romanticism — From romanticism to realism — counter currentes — The peripheries of nineteenth-century music and its practice — The road to the present.