Title: The Oxford History of Western Music
First published: 2009
Description: Intends to illuminate, through a representative sampling of masterworks, those themes, styles, and currents that give shape and direction to each musical age. Taking a critical perspective that challenges the wisdom of the field, the author sets the details of music--the chronological sweep of figures, works, and musical ideas-- within the larger context of world affairs and cultural history.
Subjects: History and criticism, Music, Music, history and criticism, Music, history and criticism, 20th century, Musique, Histoire et critique, Muziek, Histoire, Music--history and criticism, Musique--histoire et critique, Ml160 .t18 2005, 780/.9, 780.9, 24.50
Time periods: 20th century
LC classification: ML197 .T28 2009