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...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Music in Greek life, poetry and drama
- The aulos
- Kithara and lyre
- Other instruments
- Scales, intervals and tuning
- Music, words and rhythm
- Music and acoustical science
- Music and myth
- The years between : Alexandria and southern Italy
- The Roman musical experience
- Notation and pitch
- Some surviving scores
- Appendix 1. Technical analysis of Greek intervals
- Appendix 2. The construction of the water-organ (hydraulis)
- Appendix 3. The Brauron aulos.