cambridge history of western music theory

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1、thecambridgehistoryofWESTERNMUSICTHEORYTheCambridgeHistoryofWesternMusicTheoryisthefirstcomprehensivehistoryofWesternmusictheorytobepublishedintheEnglishlanguage.Acollabora-tiveprojectbyleadingmusictheoristsandhistorians,thevolumetracestherichpanoramaofmusic-th

2、eoreticalthoughtfromtheAncientGreekstothepresentday.Recognizingthevarietyandcomplexityofmusictheoryasanhis-toricalsubject,thevolumehasbeenorganizedwithinaflexibleframework.Somechaptersaredefinedchronologicallywithinarestrictedhistoricaldomainwhilstothersaredefine

3、dconceptuallyandspanlongerhistoricalperiods.Togetherthethirty-onechapterspresentasyntheticoverviewofthefascinatingandcomplexsubjectthatishistoricalmusictheory.Richlyenhancedwithillustrations,graphics,examplesandcross-citationsaswellasbeingthoroughlyindexedands

4、upplementedbycomprehensivebibliogra-phiesofthemostimportantprimaryandsecondaryliterature,thisbookwillbeaninvaluableresourceforstudentsandscholarsalike.thomaschristensenisProfessorofMusicandtheHumanitiesattheUniversityofChicago.HeistheauthorofRameauandMusicalTh

5、oughtintheEnlightenment(CambridgeUniversityPress,1993).Electedin1999aspresidentoftheSocietyforMusicTheory,ProfessorChristensenhasalsoheldappoint-mentsattheUniversityofIowaandtheUniversityofPennsylvania.CambridgeHistoriesOnline©CambridgeUniversityPress,2008thec

6、ambridgehistoryofMUSICTheCambridgeHistoryofMusiccomprisesanewgroupofreferenceworksconcernedwithsignificantstrandsofmusicalscholarship.Theindividualvolumesareself-containedandincludehistoriesofmusicexaminedbycenturyaswellasthehistoryofopera,musictheoryandAmerica

7、nmusic.Eachvolumeiswrittenbyateamofexpertsunderaspecialisteditorandrepresentsthelatestmusicologicalresearch.PublishedtitlesTheCambridgeHistoryofAmericanMusicEditedbyDavidNichollsTheCambridgeHistoryofNineteenth-CenturyMusicEditedbyJimSamsonTheCambridgeHistoryof

8、WesternMusicTheoryEditedbyThomasChristensenCambridgeHistoriesOnline©CambridgeUniversityPress,2008thecambridgehistoryofWESTERNMUSICTHEORY*editedbyTHOMASCHRISTENSENCambridgeHistories