Splendor of the Golden Hall: Western Music Appreciation

Author: Yang Xinyu
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Publish Date: 2004-09-01
Features: Western music is a treasure in the treasury of world musical art and a common spiritual wealth of humanity. This book introduces some important works of major musical figures from the Baroque period, the Vienna Classical School, Romanticism, the Nationalist School, and the 20th century, following the historical development line. It also presents the works of the Strauss family in a thematic format, essentially serving as a concise history of the development of Western music. This book is suitable for non-music major university students and music enthusiasts.