A History of Western Music

This comprehensive volume offers a detailed exploration of the development of Western music from its ancient origins to the modern era. The text is meticulously structured, providing insights into the evolution of musical styles, forms, and cultural influences. It includes musical examples and illustrations to enhance understanding, making it an invaluable resource for students and enthusiasts of music history. The shorter edition distils the essential elements of the subject, maintaining scholarly depth while being accessible to a wider audience.

Published 1960, Shorter Edition

Binding of book is intact. Slight foxing on front and back covers. Tear(s) and sticker/tape shadow(s) on front cover. Sticker/tape shadow(s) and fraying of edges on back cover. Slight foxing and some fading on spine. Slight tanning and foxing on top, fore, and bottom edges. Moderate foxing on insides of endpapers. Annotation in pencil on inside of cover. Pages are clean of foxing and annotations. Slight tanning on margins of pages. Book is wrapped in plastic.

Condition: Good