Study and Listening Guide For Concise History of Western Music, Third Edition and Norton Anthology of Western Music, Fifth Edition

by Burkholder, J. Peter; Hund-King, Jennifer L.

• ISBN13: 9780393928952
• ISBN10: 0393928950
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-08-31
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Summary

A valuable tool for students, this classroom-tested Study And Listening Guide provides chapter objectives, chapter outlines, study questions, lists of key terms and names, review questions, musical exercises, and guides for listening.

Table of Contents

Read This Section First	p. v
Note to the Instructor	p. x
The Ancient And Medieval Worlds	p. 1
Music in Ancient Greece and Early Christian Rome	p. 7
Chant and Secular Song in the Middle Ages	p. 17
Polyphony through the Thirteenth Century	p. 34
French and Italian Music in the Fourteenth Century	p. 50
The Age of the Renaissance	p. 67
England, France, and Burgundy in the Fifteenth Century: The Beginnings of an International Style	p. 72
Music of the Low Countries	p. 86
Secular Song and the Rise of National Styles in the Sixteenth Century	p. 100
Sacred Music in the Era of the Reformation	p. 115
The Seventeenth Century	p. 128
Vocal Music of the Early Baroque	p. 133
Instrumental Music Comes of Age	p. 158
Opera and Vocal Music in the Late Seventeenth Century	p. 170
Instrumental Music in the Late Seventeenth Century	p. 183
The Eighteenth Century	p. 198
Music in the Early Eighteenth Century	p. 204
The Early Classical Period: Opera and Instrumental Music in the Early and Mid-Eighteenth Century	p. 229
The Late Eighteenth Century: Haydn and Mozart	p. 248
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)	p. 267
The Nineteenth Century: The Age of Romanticism	p. 283
The Early Romantics	p. 288
The Later Romantics	p. 308
Opera and Music Drama in the Nineteenth Century	p. 320
The Final Bloom of Romanticism: European Music at the End of the Nineteenth Century	p. 341
The Twentieth Century and Today	p. 357
The European Mainstream in the Early Twentieth Century	p. 363
Music, Politics, and the People in the European Twentieth Century	p. 385
Music in America	p. 406
The Changing World of Music since 1945	p. 441
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