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9780064671071

History of Western Music

by Miller, Hugh
  • ISBN13:

    9780064671071

  • ISBN10:

    0064671070

  • Edition: 5th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2019-01-18
  • Publisher: HARPER

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About This Book

HarperCollins College Outline History of Western Music

This comprehensive textbook is a go-to resource for students and educators alike, offering a detailed exploration of the history of Western music. It's a perfect guide for anyone looking to understand the evolution of music from the Middle Ages to popular music.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and instructors in music history courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the basics of Western music history, including professionals looking to refresh their knowledge or expand their understanding of musical periods and genres.

History and Editions

The HarperCollins College Outline History of Western Music has been a trusted resource since its first publication in 1947. The subsequent edition, published in 1991, incorporates new knowledge on music and includes an updated 20th-century section, as well as a brand new section about vernacular music. This edition is designed to provide an easy-to-follow narrative outline form, making it perfect for short-term revision and comprehensive study.

Author and Other Works

Hugh M. Miller is the author of this book. Miller is known for his ability to break down complex musical concepts into clear and concise explanations, making the history of Western music accessible to a wide range of readers. While this book is not the most exciting read, it contains a lot of nitty-gritty details that you would learn in a class, making it very informative.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780064671071
  • eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780064671071 (Note: This ISBN may also be available in e-book format from various retailers)
  • Paperback: ISBN-10: 0064671070

Publication Details

  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Publication Date: August 14, 1991
  • Number of Pages: 320
  • Language: English
  • Item Weight: Not specified
  • Dimensions: 7.37 x 9.25 x 0.73 inches

Other Editions and Formats

While there are no other specific editions or formats listed for this book, it is part of the HarperCollins College Outline Series, which is known for its comprehensive and up-to-date scholarship.

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Key Features

  • Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers core concepts in Western music history, including detailed explanations and examples.
  • Updated Research: The 1991 edition includes detailed updates on musical periods and genres.
  • Easy-to-Follow Narrative: The text is designed with an easy-to-follow narrative outline form, making it perfect for short-term revision and comprehensive study.
  • Detailed Explanations: Miller provides clear and concise explanations of complex musical concepts, making the history of Western music accessible to a wide range of readers.

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