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 national teaching material for the "Nineteen-Ninety-Five" period of general higher education in China and part of the "Music Volume" of the "Major Series of Chinese Art Education." The book introduces readers to the general history of Western music. 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 book is highly authoritative. It is an excellent textbook for students of art majors in general higher education. This book is one of the series of teaching materials edited and organized by the Education Department of the Ministry of Culture. It was designated as the textbook for the general history of Western music in China's higher professional music colleges. Later, it was approved by the Ministry of Education as a research project for the "Nineteen-Ninety-Five" humanities and social sciences in higher education and was funded by the Ministry of Education for research.