Musica
Subtitle: 1,000 years of Classical Music: The Complete Illustrated Guide; COMPOSERS • PERFORMERS • MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS • ORCHESTRA • OPERA • CHAMBER MUSIC
Series: Millennium House Titles
Publisher: Millennium House Pty Ltd
Published: 2010
Place of publication: 52 Bolwarra Rd, Elanora Heights, NSW, 2101 Australia; Printed in China
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9781921209765
Table of contents: title: Contributors 8; title: Foreword 13; title: Introduction 14; title: Pre-Baroque Composers 22; title: Music Before 1600; title: The Baroque Period 58; title: C. 1600—1750; title: The Classical Period 124; title: C.  1750—1820; title: The Romantic Period 162; title: C. 1800—1890; title: The Late Romantic Period 246; title: C. 1860—1920; title: Composers Born After 1900 350; title: Musical Instruments 434; title: The Orchestra 444; title: Discover the Music 446; title: The World's Great Concert Halls 454; title: A Brief Glossary of Musical Terms 498; title: Index 500; title: Credits and Acknowledgements 510