Early medieval music up to 1300

by Anselm Hughes

Paper Book, 1954

Status

Available

Call number

780.9 H874e

DDC/MDS

780.9 H874e

Series

New Oxford History of Music (vol. II)

Genres

Collection

Truett Hollis Collection

Publication

London ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1954.

Description

Deals with the music from early Christian times to the end of the thirteenth century, embracing the change from monody to polyphony and from a free rhythm to rhythmic regularity, two of the revolutions in style which have determined the character of modern Western music.

Subjects

Music History and criticism

Language

English

Original publication date

1954

Physical description

xviii, 434 p.; 26 cm

Local notes

New Oxford history of music series

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