Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- ESSAY ON MUSICAL CRITICISM
- CHAP. I The Progress of Music in ENGLAND during the Time of King Henry VIII
- CHAP. II Of the State of Music in ITALY during the Sixteenth Century: including an Account of Theorists, with the Progress of practical Music in the Church, as well as of Madrigals, Ricercati, or Fantasias, and secular Songs of that Period
- CHAP. III Of the Progress of Music in GERMANY during the Sixteenth Century
- CHAP. IV Of the State of Music in FRANCE during the Sixteenth Century
- CHAP. V Of the Progress of Music in SPAIN during the Sixteenth Century
- CHAP. VI Concerning the Mufic of the NETHERLANDS, during the Sixteenth Century
- CHAP. VII Of the Progress of Music in ENGLAND from the Death of Queen Elizabeth, till the End of the Seventeenth Century
- CHAP. VIII Of the Music of ITALY in the Church and Chamber during the Seventeenth Century
- CHAP. IX Progress of the VIOLIN in ITALY from the Sixteenth Century to the present Time
- CHAP. X Of the Progress of Music in GERMANY during the Seventeenth Century
- CHAP. XI The State of Music in FRANCE during the Seventeenth Century
- CHAP. XII Progress of Church Music in ENGLAND from the Death of Purcell to the present Time
- INDEX
- ERRATA
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- ESSAY ON MUSICAL CRITICISM
- CHAP. I The Progress of Music in ENGLAND during the Time of King Henry VIII
- CHAP. II Of the State of Music in ITALY during the Sixteenth Century: including an Account of Theorists, with the Progress of practical Music in the Church, as well as of Madrigals, Ricercati, or Fantasias, and secular Songs of that Period
- CHAP. III Of the Progress of Music in GERMANY during the Sixteenth Century
- CHAP. IV Of the State of Music in FRANCE during the Sixteenth Century
- CHAP. V Of the Progress of Music in SPAIN during the Sixteenth Century
- CHAP. VI Concerning the Mufic of the NETHERLANDS, during the Sixteenth Century
- CHAP. VII Of the Progress of Music in ENGLAND from the Death of Queen Elizabeth, till the End of the Seventeenth Century
- CHAP. VIII Of the Music of ITALY in the Church and Chamber during the Seventeenth Century
- CHAP. IX Progress of the VIOLIN in ITALY from the Sixteenth Century to the present Time
- CHAP. X Of the Progress of Music in GERMANY during the Seventeenth Century
- CHAP. XI The State of Music in FRANCE during the Seventeenth Century
- CHAP. XII Progress of Church Music in ENGLAND from the Death of Purcell to the present Time
- INDEX
- ERRATA
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- A General History of MusicFrom the Earliest Ages to the Present Period, pp. iii - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1789