History Of The Modern Music Of Western Europe: From The First Century To The Present Day (1848) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164673460)

History Of The Modern Music Of Western Europe: From The First Century To The Present Day is a comprehensive book written by Raphael G. Kiesewetter in 1848. The book provides a detailed account of the evolution of music in Western Europe from the first century up until the mid-19th century. It covers various musical genres, including classical, opera, and folk music, and highlights the contributions of notable composers throughout history.Kiesewetter's book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period in music history. The author provides a detailed analysis of the various musical styles, instruments, and techniques used during each era, and how they influenced the development of music in Europe. He also discusses the social and cultural factors that contributed to the evolution of music in Western Europe.The book is written in a scholarly style, with a focus on historical accuracy and detail. It includes numerous musical examples and illustrations, making it an excellent resource for music students and scholars. Despite being written over a century ago, the book remains relevant today, providing a valuable insight into the history of Western music.Overall, History Of The Modern Music Of Western Europe: From The First Century To The Present Day is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of music in Western Europe. It is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed account of the development of music in this region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Raphael G. Kiesewetter
ISBN-10: 1164673467
ISBN-13: 9781164673460
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 356
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74d