Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- Music
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I ANCIENT MUSIC
- CHAPTER II MEDIÆVAL MUSIC
- CHAPTER III THE BELGIAN SCHOOL
- CHAPTER IV MUSIC IN ITALY
- CHAPTER V EVOLUTION OF THE MODERN SCALE
- CHAPTER VI THE OPERA
- CHAPTER VII THE ORATORIO
- CHAPTER VIII INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
- CHAPTER IX PRECURSORS OF THE PIANO-FORTE
- CHAPTER X DEVELOPMENT OF PIANO-FORTE PLAYING
- CHAPTER XI THE ORCHESTRA
- Index
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- Music
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I ANCIENT MUSIC
- CHAPTER II MEDIÆVAL MUSIC
- CHAPTER III THE BELGIAN SCHOOL
- CHAPTER IV MUSIC IN ITALY
- CHAPTER V EVOLUTION OF THE MODERN SCALE
- CHAPTER VI THE OPERA
- CHAPTER VII THE ORATORIO
- CHAPTER VIII INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
- CHAPTER IX PRECURSORS OF THE PIANO-FORTE
- CHAPTER X DEVELOPMENT OF PIANO-FORTE PLAYING
- CHAPTER XI THE ORCHESTRA
- Index
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- MusicHow It Came to Be What It Is, pp. i - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1898