A History of Song

by Denis Stevens (Editor)

Overview

“This volume is the best yet in English on the subject of the secular art song. . . . It is full of both objective information and personal reactions, and will be read eagerly by all those who love song.” —Catherine K. Miller, Library Journal

This is the story of almost a thousand years of song, from the time of the troubadours to the present day. Dealing exhaustively with the history and development of secular art-song in the Western world, the book is an indispensable guide to the amateur music-lover, the student, and the singer.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780393005363
Publisher:	Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Publication date:	11/17/1970
Edition description:	Revised Edition
Pages:	496
Product dimensions:	5.10(w) x 7.70(h) x 1.00(d)