Norton Recorded Anthology of Western Music (Sixth Edition) (Vol. 3: Twentieth Century)
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (597 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0393113116 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 3 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-10-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Piano dude said nice selection of tunes. A little pricey, but not surprising considering it's academic material (not that overpriced school material is acceptable, but it is the norm). The selection of tunes is good and covers quite of a bit of ancient music, with a variety of performances that are all good and carefully chosen. Worth the money, especially for a class - to r. "Good companion piece." according to Julie E Asta-Ferrero. When accompanied with the Norton Anthology of Western Music Book this is a great set of CD's. Simply follow along while you read for great examples of each era. Clear sounding and over all great sound quality.. Must-have for music students. Katherine These anthologies are breathtakingly expensive, but they are important to any music education because they are thoroughly comprehensive. Rather than provide a history of music, these recordings explain principles and ideas in a concrete way and present examples.
Palisca, late professor of music at Yale University, began his collaboration on A History of Western Music with the Third Edition. . He has served as President, Vice President, and Director-at-Large of the American Musicological Society and on the board of the College Music Society. He has written and edited four books on Charles Ives, as well as numerous articles on topics spanning from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century for The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, Jo
The newly expanded recorded anthology features updated recordings from some of the best performers and ensembles working today alongside classic recordings by great artists.Early-music ensembles Sequentia, Altramar, Hilliard Ensemble, Anonymous 4, Tallis Scholars, La Chapelle Royale, and Les Arts Florissants.Singers Paul Hillier, Ellen Hargis, Emma Kirkby, Maria Callas, Christa Ludwig, Luciano Pavarotti, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Peter Pears, and Bethany Beardslee.Harpsichordists Gustav Leonhardt and Trevor Pinnock.Pianists Mitsuko Uchida, Rudolf Serkin, Vladimir Ashkenazy, and Pierre-Laurent Aimard.Orchestras Berlin Philharmonic, Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique, Vienna Philharmonic, New York Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony, Concertgebouw Orchestra, and London Symphony Orchestra.Opera companies La Scala of Milan, Bayreuth Festival Opera, Kirov Opera, and Royal Opera House at Covent Garden.Chamber ensembles the Tokyo String Quartet, Guarneri String Quartet, and Beaux Arts Trio.Jazz artists Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, and Dizzy Gillespie.
Palisca, late professor of music at Yale University, began his collaboration on A History of Western Music with the Third Edition. About the Author J. He has served as President, Vice President, and Director-at-Large of the American Musicological Society and on the board of the College Music Society. Peter Burkholder is Distinguished Professor of Musicology at Indiana University. His writings have received awards from the American Musicological Society, the Society for American Music, and ASCAP.Claude V. . He has written and edited four books on Charles Ives, as well as numerous artic