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Your search for: music AND theory AND history


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Books on: music theory history

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Journal Articles on: music theory history

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Magazine Articles on: music theory history

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Encyclopedia Articles on: music theory history

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  • Arabian Music
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...extent to which Arabian music has exerted greater...matter of controversy. History Little is known of Arabian music before the Hegira...devised a system of modal theory that lasted throughout...Baghdad many treatises on music theory and history...
     
  • Chinese Music
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...early periods of its history are not extant, however...destroyed and the practice of music to be stopped. Certain...outlines of ancient Chinese music have nevertheless been...is the fact that the music and philosophy of China...inseparably bound; musical theory and form have been invariably...
     
  • Musicology
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Charles Burneys General History of Music (1776 89) and J. Hawkinss...Science and Practice of Music (1776). In the 19th...induced curiosity in older music and the key problem of...of study called music theory (see theory , in music...
     
  • Folk Song
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...transmitted orally. The theory that folk songs were...individuality can be seen in folk music, even in the case of...Interest in folk music grew during the 19th...in notating the folk music of central Europe early...Forucci, A Folk Song History of America (1984...
     
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...towering figure in Russian music and one of the most popular composers in history. The son of a mining...Tchaikovsky studied music as a child. At 19 he...graduated in 1865 and taught theory and composition at Nicholas...orchestration is rich, and his music is melodious, intensely...
     

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