The concise Oxford history of music / Gerald Abraham
1985, Reprint. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #356419
Physical description: 968 pages: ill, facsims,map,music,port; 24cm. Summary: The Concise Oxford History of Music, written by one of the world's most respected musicologists, remains the one-volume history for anyone seriously interested in the subject. This comprehensive work covers the whole history of music by genre from its first recorded emergence in Egypt to the death of Stravinsky. Subjects: Music History and criticism. Music History and criticism; Dictionaries. Music Theory.
Price: €12.95