History of Western Music (Tenth Edition) 10th Edition by J. Peter Burkholder
by J. Peter Burkholder (Author), Donald Jay Grout (Author), Claude V. Palisca (Author)
ISBN-13: 9780393668179
ISBN-10: 0393668177
The definitive history of Western Music
The definitive survey, combining current scholarship with a vibrant narrative. Carefully informed by feedback from dozens of scholars, it remains the book that students and teachers trust to explain what?s important, where it fits, and why it matters. Peter Burkholder weaves a compelling story of people, their choices, and the western musical tradition that emerged. From chant to hip-hop, he connects past to present to create a context for tomorrow?s musicians.