Classical Music: An Introduction

Editor: Swift, Michael
Publication Year: 2017
Publisher: Greene Media

Price: Core Collection Only
ISBN:
Category: Arts & Leisure - Music
Image Count: 193
Book Status: Available
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This resource provides the history of classical music from its medieval origins through to the modern era.

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Table of Contents

    • INTRODUCTION
    • TIMELINE
    • 1 EARLY AND RENAISSANCE MUSIC
    • TALLIS
    • OTHER EARLY AND RENAISSANCE COMPOSERS
    • 2 BAROQUE MUSIC
    • CORELLI
    • PURCELL
    • VIVALDI
    • HANDEL
    • BACH
    • OTHER BAROQUE COMPOSERS
    • 3 THE CLASSICAL PERIOD
    • HAYDN
    • MOZART
    • BEETHOVEN
    • OTHER CLASSICAL COMPOSERS
    • 4 THE ROMANTIC ERA
    • MENDELSSOHN
    • BRAHMS
    • TCHAIKOVSKY
    • WAGNER
    • MAHLER
    • PUCCINI
    • RACHMANINOV
    • VERDI
    • OTHER ROMANTIC COMPOSERS
    • 5 MODERN MUSIC
    • ELGAR
    • BRITTEN
    • PÄRT
    • OTHER MODERN COMPOSERS
    • 6 THE ORCHESTRA
    • THE KEY INSTRUMENTS
    • CELLO
    • CLARINET
    • DRUMS
    • FLUTE
    • FRENCH HORN
    • KEYBOARDS
    • OBOE
    • TRUMPET
    • TUBA
    • VIOLIN
    • 7 GREAT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRAS
    • BERLIN PHILHARMONIC
    • BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
    • LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
    • ROYAL CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA
    • VIENNA PHILHARMONIC
    • 8 MAJOR CONDUCTORS
    • SIR THOMAS BEECHAM
    • BERNARD HAITINK
    • HERBERT VON KARAJAN
    • SIR SIMON RATTLE
    • ARTURO TOSCANINI
    • CREDITS