Strunk's Source Readings in Music History: Greek Views of Music by Thomas J. Mat

Description: Strunk's Source Readings in Music History by Thomas J. Mathiesen, Leo Treitler How did the ancient Greeks regard music? In many different ways, as the readings in Greek Views of Music reveal. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This collection presents three entire treaties, as well as excerpted writings on music by Plato, Aristotle, and others. Included is the first English translation of Gaudentiuss complete Harmonic Introduction, prepared by the volumes editor, Thomas J. Mathieson, who also revised the other translations in light of recent scholarship. These selections not only illuminate Greek thinking about music, they also help us understand ideas about music set forth by medieval and Renaissance writers and theorists. Author Biography Leo Treitler, Distinguished Professor of Music at the City University of New York, is the author of Music and the Historical Imagination, as well as other books and articles on music historiography and medieval music. Details ISBN0393966941 Author Leo Treitler Pages 128 Series Source Readings in Music History Language English ISBN-10 0393966941 ISBN-13 9780393966947 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 780.9 Illustrations Yes Subtitle Greek Views of Music Edition 2nd Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Short Title STRUNKS SOURCE READINGS IN MUS Edited by Thomas J. Mathiesen DOI 10.1604/9780393966947 UK Release Date 1998-01-14 AU Release Date 1998-01-14 NZ Release Date 1998-01-14 US Release Date 1998-01-14 Publisher WW Norton & Co Edition Description Revised Edition Year 1998 Publication Date 1998-01-14 Imprint WW Norton & Co Alternative 9780393037524 Audience Undergraduate We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137301153;

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