9780282949174 - History of the Science and Art of Music: Its Origin, Development and Progress (Classic Reprint) di Challoner, Robert (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of music, from its origins to its development into the complex art form we know today. The author traces the roots of music back to ancient civilizations, examining the music of the Egyptians, Hebrews, Greeks, and Romans. The book also explores the role of music in the early Christian church, and the development of polyphony and harmony in the Middle Ages. With lucid prose, the author illuminates the intricate relationship between music and culture, showing how music has been shaped by and has reflected the social, religious, and intellectual changes of its time. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of music, and for those who want to understand the profound impact music has had on human civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.