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Norton Anthology of Western Music, Volume 1: Ancient to Baroque (1980)

by Claude V. Palisca (Editor)

Other authors: J. Peter Burkholder, William Cornysh (Contributor), Josquin Des Prez (Contributor), Guillaume Dufay (Contributor), John Dunstable (Contributor)4 more, Guillaume de Machaut (Contributor), Jacopo da Bologna (Contributor), Francesco Landini (Contributor), Philippe de Vitry (Contributor)

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Product Description: This comprehensive collection of 205 scores illustrates every significant trend and genre of Western music from antiquity to modern times. Highlights of the repertoire include new works from all periods: more contrasting virelais, ballades, and other chansons from the fourteenth through the sixteenth centuries; large-scale choral works, including Gabrieli's In ecclesiis, Lully's Te Deum, Haydn's Creation, and Prokofiev's Alexander Nevsky; more opera, including Norma, Les Huguenots, and Madama Butterfly; orchestral and chamber works by Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Dvorak, and Tchaikovsky; and new twentieth-century works by Satie, Bartok, Milhaud, Prokofiev, Varese, Hindemith, Cowell, Cage, Feldman, Stockhausen, Boulez, Berio, Reich, Adams, Ligeti, Schnittke, and Michael Daugherty.… (more)
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Palisca, Claude V.Editorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Burkholder, J. PeterEditormain authorsome editionsconfirmed
Grout, Donald JayEditormain authorsome editionsconfirmed
Burkholder, J. Petersecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Cornysh, WilliamContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Des Prez, JosquinContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dufay, GuillaumeContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dunstable, JohnContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Guillaume de MachautContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Jacopo da BolognaContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Landini, FrancescoContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Philippe de VitryContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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Product Description: This comprehensive collection of 205 scores illustrates every significant trend and genre of Western music from antiquity to modern times. Highlights of the repertoire include new works from all periods: more contrasting virelais, ballades, and other chansons from the fourteenth through the sixteenth centuries; large-scale choral works, including Gabrieli's In ecclesiis, Lully's Te Deum, Haydn's Creation, and Prokofiev's Alexander Nevsky; more opera, including Norma, Les Huguenots, and Madama Butterfly; orchestral and chamber works by Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Dvorak, and Tchaikovsky; and new twentieth-century works by Satie, Bartok, Milhaud, Prokofiev, Varese, Hindemith, Cowell, Cage, Feldman, Stockhausen, Boulez, Berio, Reich, Adams, Ligeti, Schnittke, and Michael Daugherty.

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