Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- BOOK THE FIRST MUSIC IN THE EARLY AGES
- BOOK THE SECOND MUSIC IN THE MIDDLE AGES
- CHAPTER III The condition of Music in the Early Middle Ages. Notation. Discant. The Invention of the Time-Table
- CHAPTER IV Concerning the Troubadours, the Minstrels, and the Minnesingers
- CHAPTER V The Invention of Counterpoint
- CHAPTER VI Concerning the Polyphonic Schools
- CHAPTER VII Concerning the productions of the Polyphonic Schools; their distinguishing characteristics; their progress; and the reform effected by Palestrina
- CHAPTER VIII On the development of Polyphonic Music in England
- CHAPTER IX Mediæval Hymnody
- BOOK THE THIRD MUSIC IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
- BOOK THE FOURTH MUSIC IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
- BOOK THE FIFTH MUSIC IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
- BOOK THE SIXTH THE PRESENT CONDITION OF MUSIC, AND ITS PROBABLE INFLUENCE UPON THE FUTURE
- Appendix EPITOME OF THE TECHNICAL HISTORY OF MUSIC, FROM THE EARLIEST AGES TO THE PRESENT
- INDEX AND CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE
CHAPTER VII - Concerning the productions of the Polyphonic Schools; their distinguishing characteristics; their progress; and the reform effected by Palestrina
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2014
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- BOOK THE FIRST MUSIC IN THE EARLY AGES
- BOOK THE SECOND MUSIC IN THE MIDDLE AGES
- CHAPTER III The condition of Music in the Early Middle Ages. Notation. Discant. The Invention of the Time-Table
- CHAPTER IV Concerning the Troubadours, the Minstrels, and the Minnesingers
- CHAPTER V The Invention of Counterpoint
- CHAPTER VI Concerning the Polyphonic Schools
- CHAPTER VII Concerning the productions of the Polyphonic Schools; their distinguishing characteristics; their progress; and the reform effected by Palestrina
- CHAPTER VIII On the development of Polyphonic Music in England
- CHAPTER IX Mediæval Hymnody
- BOOK THE THIRD MUSIC IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
- BOOK THE FOURTH MUSIC IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
- BOOK THE FIFTH MUSIC IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
- BOOK THE SIXTH THE PRESENT CONDITION OF MUSIC, AND ITS PROBABLE INFLUENCE UPON THE FUTURE
- Appendix EPITOME OF THE TECHNICAL HISTORY OF MUSIC, FROM THE EARLIEST AGES TO THE PRESENT
- INDEX AND CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE
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- A General History of MusicFrom the Infancy of the Greek Drama to the Present Period, pp. 62 - 74Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013