Item Detail
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Massin, Brigitte
Massin, Jean -
Histoire de la musique occidentale
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Book
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2 vols.
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Paris
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c1983
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Messidor/Temps actuels
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2 v. : ill. (some col.), music ; 28 cm.
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French
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220116402 (vol. 1); 220116410 (vol. 2)
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Music--History and criticism.
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ML 160 .H57 M37 1983
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Massin, Brigitte and Jean Massin. Histoire de la musique occidentale. Paris: Messidor/Temps actuels, 1983.
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Intended to give an overview of the history of music.
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Includes the Christian origins in the 14th century, continuing onward up until the turning of the 20th century between the two different volumes that make up this work. Covers the styles of music, important composers, musicians, and inventions over the years, and the evolution from one style of music to the next.
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Two separate volumes. Volume 1 covers from the 14th century to the end of the 18th century, while volume 2 begins with the 19th century and concludes with the turning of the 20th century. Chapters are listed in chronological order. Each chapter is subdivided into smaller sections according to more specific topics or people that made significant contributions to the music being studied.
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BYU Mus Ref
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3800