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Download or read book Music in Western Civilization written by Paul Henry Lang and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1997 with total page 1158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive history of occidental music focuses on the function of music as an expression of the spirit and artistic life of each age.

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Download or read book Anthology for Music in Western Civilization written by Timothy James Roden and published by Schirmer Books. This book was released on 2006 with total page 1867 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive anthology provide in-depth analysis of scores for the pieces discussed in Music in Western Civilization. It contains not only scores, but also an introduction and (where applicable) lyrics and translation for each piece included in the text and its recordings.

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