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The Cambridge History of Twentieth-Century Music

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At the beginning of the twentieth century 'music' meant the 'art' tradition of Western Europe and North America; by the end of the century that was just one tradition among many. Written by a group of experts in the field, this book surveys what happened to the Western 'art' tradition alongside the development of jazz, popular music, and world music, linking the history of music with that of its social contexts.

Language: English

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Release: August 05, 2004

ISBN: 0521662567

ISBN 13: 9780521662567

The Cambridge History of Twentieth-Century Music

4.1/5 ( ratings)

At the beginning of the twentieth century 'music' meant the 'art' tradition of Western Europe and North America; by the end of the century that was just one tradition among many. Written by a group of experts in the field, this book surveys what happened to the Western 'art' tradition alongside the development of jazz, popular music, and world music, linking the history of music with that of its social contexts.

Language: English

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Release: August 05, 2004

ISBN: 0521662567

ISBN 13: 9780521662567

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