Music in Ancient Greece and Rome
MIA KARTS BOOKS
- Vendor: Mia Karts
Music in Ancient Greece and Rome
Book Details
- Author
- John G Landels
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Category
- History & Criticism
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780415167765
- ISBN-10
- 0415167760
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ISBN: 0415167760
Author: Landels, John G
Condition: New
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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