Music in ancient Greece and Rome /
Music in Ancient Greece and Rome provides a comprehensive introduction to the history of music from Homeric times to the Roman emperor Hadrian, presented in a concise and user-friendly way. Chapters include: * contexts in which music played a role * a detailed discussion of instruments * an analysis...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Music in Ancient Greece and Rome provides a comprehensive introduction to the history of music from Homeric times to the Roman emperor Hadrian, presented in a concise and user-friendly way. Chapters include: * contexts in which music played a role * a detailed discussion of instruments * an analysis of scales, intervals and tuning * the principal types of rhythm used * and an exploration of Greek theories of harmony and acoustics. Music in Ancient Greece and Rome also contains numerous musical examples, with illustrations of ancient instruments and the. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 296 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-291) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780203042847 0203042840 9780415167765 0415167760 9786610338306 6610338302 9781134704873 1134704879 9781134704828 1134704828 9781134704866 1134704860 |