Geschichte der Musik
By: A. W. Ambros
Contributors: Nottebohm, Gustav, 1817-1882; Sokolowsky, B. von; Becker, Carl Ferdinand, 1804-1877; Reimann, Heinrich, 1850-1906; Kade, Otto, 1819-1900; Leichtentritt, Hugo, 1874-1951
Edition: 3., gänzlich umgearb. Aufl.
Publisher: F. E. C. Leuckart
Published: 1887
Place of publication: Leipzig
Language: ger
Subjects: Music; History and criticism; Part songs
Notes: Vol. 1 and 5 have also special t.p.

The work was never completed; after the author's death, v. 4 was edited from the manuscript by G. Nottebohm and C. F. Becker. A continuation, by W. Langhans, appeared in 1882-87 under title: Die Geschichte der Musik des 17., 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts.

Vol. 1 edited by B. von Sokolovsky; v. 2 by H. Reimann; v. 3 and 5 by O. Kade; v. 4 by H. Leichtentritt.

Vol. 5 consists of settings in modern notation of works of the best known composers cited in v. 3.

Includes bibliographical references and index.