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Norton Anthology of Western Music

spiral_boundFebruary 2, 2009
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ISBN-13: 9780393932409 ISBN-10: 0393932400
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Binding
spiral_bound
Published
February 2, 2009
Weight
2.9 lbs
Dimensions
25.10×3.60×20.80 cm

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Norton Anthology of Western Music by Burkholder, J. Peter. spiral_bound edition. ISBN: 9780393932409.

This comprehensive collection of 205 scores illustrates every significant trend and genre of Western music from antiquity to modern times. Highlights of the repertoire include new works from all periods: more contrasting virelais, ballades, and other chansons from the fourteenth through the sixteenth centuries; large-scale choral works, including Gabrieli’s In ecclesiis, Lully’s Te Deum, Haydn’s Creation, and Prokofiev’s Alexander Nevsky; more opera, including Norma, Les Huguenots, and Madama Butterfly; orchestral and chamber works by Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Dvorák, and Tchaikovsky; and new twentieth-century works by Satie, Bartók, Milhaud, Prokofiev, Varèse, Hindemith, Cowell, Cage, Feldman, Stockhausen, Boulez, Berio, Reich, Adams, Ligeti, Schnittke, and Michael Daugherty.