Lessons in Musical History: A Comprehensice Outline for Schools and Conservatories - Brossura

Fillmore, John Comfort

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ISBN 10: 1025795989 ISBN 13: 9781025795980

Casa editrice: Tradd Street Press, 2026

Riassunto

"Lessons in Musical History: A Comprehensive Outline for Schools and Conservatories" is a scholarly yet accessible overview of the development of music through the ages. Designed specifically for students and educators, this work provides a clear and chronological narrative of how musical art has evolved from primitive forms to the complex compositions of the late 19th century.

John Comfort Fillmore offers a systematic examination of various musical eras, detailing the emergence of harmony, melody, and rhythm. The text explores the transition from ancient monophony to the intricate polyphony of the Renaissance and the masterworks of the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic periods. Key composers and their contributions are highlighted, situating their work within the broader context of cultural and technical advancements. Through its concise chapters and pedagogical structure, the book clarifies the evolution of musical instruments, notation, and structural forms such as the sonata and the opera.

This volume serves as an invaluable resource for schools and conservatories, providing a foundational understanding of the heritage of Western music. Its clear-eyed analysis and structured approach make it an enduring contribution to musical pedagogy and historical scholarship for anyone seeking to understand the roots of musical expression.

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Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Tradd Street Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2026
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1025795989
• ISBN 13: 9781025795980
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 256
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile