The history of music in sound
By: General editor: Gerald Abraham.
Contributors: Abraham, Gerald, 1904-1988.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1953
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Music appreciation; Musical analysis; Music -- Discography
Notes: Intended for use with the New Oxford history of music, and phonodiscs.

Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Ancient and oriental music, edited by Egon Wellesz.; title: v. 2. Early medieval music up to 1300, edited by Dom Anselm Hughes.; title: v. 3.; title: Ars Nova and the Renaissance, c. 1300-1540, edited by Dom Anselm Hughes.; title: v. 4. The age of humanism (1540-1630) edited by J.A. Westrup.; title: v. 5. Opera and church music (1630-1750) edited by J.A. Westrup.; title: v. 6. The growth of instrumental music (1630-1750) edited by J.A. Westrup.; title: v. 7. The symphonic outlook (1750-90) edited by Egon Wellesz.; title: v. 8. The age of Beethoven (1790-1830) edited by Gerald Abraham.; title: v. 9. Romanticism (1830-90) edited by Gerald Abraham.; title: v. 10. Modern music (1890-1950) edited by Gerald Abraham.