Contributions

  • Kreyszig, Walter Kurt. - Contributor
  • Palisca, Claude V. - Contributor

Publication

1993 - Yale University Press, New Haven, Connecticut

Language

English

Word Count

59,000 words, Guess

Page Count

236 pages

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL1729365M
  • ISBN-100300054971
  • OCLC Control Number26767684
  • Library of Congress Control Number92033709
  • LibraryThing8531540
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  • Goodreads4611798

Classifications

  • DDC781
  • LCCMT5.5 .G2613 1993

Description

First published in 1492, this compendium of musical thought, derived from Boethius and ancient philosophers, reclaimed the heritage of Greek and Latin theory for Western musicians of the 15th century. Topics such as the systems of classifying music and the physical properties of sound are covered.--Publisher's description.

Subjects

Genres

  • Early works to 1800.

Series Statement

  • Music theory translation series

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