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Musica Practica: The Social Practice of Western Music from Gregorian Chant to Postmodernism
Michael Chanan
Musica Practica: The Social Practice of Western Music from Gregorian Chant to Postmodernism
Michael Chanan
A historical investigation into the social practice of Western music. The author explores the communal roots of the musical tradition, the growth of musical printing, the formation of the musical economy in the 19th-century and the history of musical instruments.
304 pages, Ill.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 17, 1994 |
ISBN13 | 9781859840054 |
Publishers | Verso Books |
Pages | 322 |
Dimensions | 235 × 158 × 18 mm · 430 g |
Language | English |
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