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Norton anthology of western music

edited by J. Peter Burkholder and Claude V. Palisca

W.W. Norton, c2010

6th ed

  • v. 1 : pbk
  • v. 2 : pbk
  • v. 3 : pbk

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Grout, Donald Jay -- History of western music

Hanning, Barbara Russano, 1940- -- Concise history of western music

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Vocal and instrumental music

Spiral-bound

Vocal works with English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Latin, or Russian words, also printed as text with English translation

Companion volumes to: A history of western music, 8th ed. and Concise history of western music, 4th ed

Vol. 1. Ancient to Baroque -- v. 2. Classic to Romantic -- v. 3. Twentieth century

Includes indexes

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Description

Highlights of the repertoire include new works from all periods: more contrasting virelais, ballades, and other chansons from the fourteenth through the sixteenth centuries; large-scale choral works, including Gabrieli's In ecclesiis, Lully's Te Deum, Haydn's Creation, and Prokofiev's Alexander Nevsky; more opera, including Norma, Les Huguenots, and Madama Butterfly; orchestral and chamber works by Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Dvorak, and Tchaikovsky; and new twentieth-century works by Satie, Bartok, Milhaud, Prokofiev, Varese, Hindemith, Cowell, Cage, Feldman, Stockhausen, Boulez, Berio, Reich, Adams, Ligeti, Schnittke, and Michael Daugherty.

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