The Norton Anthology of Western Music, Vol. 2: Classic to Modern, 4th Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.70 (546 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0393976912 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 1010 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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"The Norton Anthology of Music The Norton Anthology of Music 4th Edition Peter F. Lesses I find the 4th edition of the Norton Anthology of Music to be especially useful. I have no qualms about Vol. I, but I would have selected some different works and added others. I think a better choice for an orchestral work by Haydn in sonata form would have been an opening allegro from one of the "London Symphonies" rather than the first movement from the Symphony # 56. I would have replaced the slow movement from the Oxford Symphony with the adagio from the symphony # 102 in B flat. I think the first movement of the Opus 18 #1 in F major would have been a better example of a q. th Edition" according to Peter F. Lesses. I find the The Norton Anthology of Music 4th Edition Peter F. Lesses I find the 4th edition of the Norton Anthology of Music to be especially useful. I have no qualms about Vol. I, but I would have selected some different works and added others. I think a better choice for an orchestral work by Haydn in sonata form would have been an opening allegro from one of the "London Symphonies" rather than the first movement from the Symphony # 56. I would have replaced the slow movement from the Oxford Symphony with the adagio from the symphony # 102 in B flat. I think the first movement of the Opus 18 #1 in F major would have been a better example of a q. th edition of the Norton Anthology of Music to be especially useful. I have no qualms about Vol. I, but I would have selected some different works and added others. I think a better choice for an orchestral work by Haydn in sonata form would have been an opening allegro from one of the "London Symphonies" rather than the first movement from the Symphony # 56. I would have replaced the slow movement from the Oxford Symphony with the adagio from the symphony # 102 in B flat. I think the first movement of the Opus 18 #1 in F major would have been a better example of a q. "Five Stars" according to Rafael Gonçalves. Great, everything ok :D. Awesome book
. Claude V. Palisca, late professor of music at Yale University, began his collaboration on A History of Western Music with the Third Edition. Among his many publications are a history of Baroque music and a collection of scholarly essays on Italian Renaissance music
Palisca, late professor of music at Yale University, began his collaboration on A History of Western Music with the Third Edition. . About the AuthorClaude V. Among his many publications are a history of Baroque music and a collection of scholarly essays on Italian Renaissance music
This comprehensive collection of 150 scores illustrates the significant trends, genre and national school in the Western world from antiquity to modern times. Each numbered selection is either a complete work in itself or an entire movement from a longer original and each is accompanied by commentary. This 4th edition contains 20 pieces new to the collection and an increased number of 20th century works. All foreign-language texts are accompanied by English translations.