A well-written must for classical-music listeners and teachers." -Booklist "One of the UK's most eloquent and intelligent writers on classical music, Griffiths' A Concise History of Western Music ...

Music has been part of human life for a very long time. Archaeologists have found musical instruments made from animal bones that are 60,000 years old. The history of Western European music can be ...

A comprehensive list of terms and composers on the graduate entrance exam for music history WMU's undergraduate history program uses the textbook, Score Anthologies and Recordings for A History of ...

The core requirements for a music major cover music theory (MUSC 201, Tonal Theory I), western music history (MUSC 213, History of Western Music), world music (MUSC 241, Worlds of Music), and ...

The Bachelor of Music in Music History and Literature provides a rigorous core of courses in the history and literature of Western music and offers opportunities for deeper study in related fields ...

Among the pedestaled titans of Western music, George Frideric Handel was ... has made a specialty of popular cultural history. A meticulous researcher, he delivers surprises, and his prologue ...