Music in Ancient Greece and Rome
Language: English
Published by Routledge, 1998
- Hardcover
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Music in Ancient Greece and Rome presents a comprehensive introduction to the study of music from Homeric times to the Roman emperor Trahan, presented in concise and user-friendly chapters, with suggestions for further reading. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; AVGC1; AVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 620. . 1998. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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- Title
- Music in Ancient Greece and Rome
- Author
- Landels, John G
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Publication year
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0415167760
- ISBN 13
- 9780415167765
Music in Ancient Greece and Rome provides a comprehensive introduction to the history of music from Homeric times to the Roman emperor Hadrian, presented in a concise and user-friendly way. Chapters include:
* contexts in which music played a role
* a detailed discussion of instruments
* an analysis of scales, intervals and tuning
* the principal types of rhythm used
* and an exploration of Greek theories of harmony and acoustics.
Music in Ancient Greece and Rome also contains numerous musical examples, with illustrations of ancient instruments and the methods of playing them.
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