David Walter Leinweber

The Art of Ancient Music

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Art of Ancient Music discusses musicâ s role in the long story of human creativity. While emphasizing broad human themes, the text has a special focus on the early traditions of Western music.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9781793625212
• ISBN-10: 1793625212
• Artikelnr.: 63594429

Autorenporträt

David Leinweber is associate professor of history at Oxford College of Emory University.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Voice: History's First Musical Instrument
Chapter 2: Early Musical Instruments
Chapter 3: The Bow of Music
Chapter 4: Music and Storytelling
Chapter 5: Festivals and Parties
Chapter 6: Church Music as an Heir of Ancient Music
Epilogue: The Art of Ancient Music
A Select Bibliography