Ancient Greek music /

Ancient Greece was permeated by music, and the literature teems with musical allusions. For most readers the subject has remained a closed book. Here at last is a clear, comprehensive, and authoritative account that presupposes no special knowledge of music. Topics covered include the place of music...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: West, M. L. (Martin Litchfield), 1937-2015 (συγγραφέας)
Μορφή: Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Oxford [England] ; New York : Clarendon Press, 1992.
Θέματα:
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • 1. Music in Greek Life
  • 2. The Voice
  • 3. Stringed Instruments
  • 4. Wind and Percussion
  • 5. Rhythm and Tempo
  • 6. Scales and Modes
  • 7. Melody and Form
  • 8. Theory
  • 9. Notation and Pitch
  • 10. The Musical Documents
  • 11. Historical Synthesis: 1. Sunrise and Forenoon
  • 12. Historical Synthesis: 2. High Noon and Afternoon
  • Epilogue: Greece between Europe and Asia.