A Comprehensive History of Western Music (Revised Edition)

Author: Yu Runyang
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Publish Date: 2003-07-01
Features: This book includes seven sections: Ancient Greek and Roman Music, Medieval Music, Renaissance Music, Baroque Music, Classical Music, Romantic Music, and 20th-Century Music. It is a key textbook for the "Nineteen-Ninety-Five" national-level project in general higher education. It is part of the "Music Volume" of the "Major Series of Chinese Art Education." The book introduces the general history of Western music to readers. The entire book is divided into seven sections in chronological order: Ancient Greek and Roman Music, Medieval Music, Renaissance Music, Baroque Music, Classical Music, Romantic Music, and 20th-Century Music. The content is rich, the theory is profound, and the authority is strong. It is an excellent textbook for students of art majors in general higher education. This book is one of the series textbooks edited under the auspices of the Education Department of the Ministry of Culture, designated as the textbook for the general history of Western music courses in China's higher professional music colleges. Later, it was approved by the Ministry of Education as a research project in humanities and social sciences for higher education under the "Nineteen-Ninety-Five" plan and funded by the Ministry of Education's research grants.