A History of Music - Gyan Books

A History of Music - Gyan Books

About The Book: A History of Music by Paul Landormy, translated by Frederick H. Martens, provides a comprehensive exploration of Western music’s development from its earliest origins through the early 20th century. Landormy examines major periods, styles, and influential composers, highlighting the cultural, social, and historical factors that shaped musical evolution. The work combines scholarly rigor with accessible language, making complex musical ideas understandable for a broad audience. Martens’ translation faithfully captures Landormy’s insightful analysis, offering readers an engaging narrative that traces music’s transformation across centuries, emphasizing both artistic innovation and historical context. It remains a valuable reference in music history.

Author: Paul Landormy and Translated Frederick H. Martens

Pages: 424

Edition: 1910

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