This is a chronological presentation of the development of Western music within Western culture. This edition has increased coverage of 20th-century music, and timelines covering musical events throughout history.

A History of Western Music

Arts & Photography

Donald Jay Grout

Music

W.W. Norton & Co

<p>The definitive survey, combining current scholarship with a vibrant narrative. Carefully informed by feedback from dozens of scholars, it remains the book that students and teachers trust to explain what's important, where it fits and why it matters. Peter Burkholder weaves a compelling story of people, their choices and the western musical tradition that emerged. From chant to hip-hop, he connects past to present to create a context for tomorrow's musicians.</p>

Claude V. Palisca

J. Peter Burkholder

WW Norton & Co

A history of western music

W. W. Norton

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