Musical Notation in the West
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A detailed critical and historical investigation of the development of musical notation as a powerful system of symbolic communication.
A detailed critical and historical investigation of the development of musical notation as a powerful system of symbolic communication.
An accessible history of how musicians learned to record music discusses the work of five centuries of religious scholars while demonstrating how people develop
Examines the principles of musical notation and discusses the development of staff notation from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century
Musical notation has not always existed: in the West, musical traditions have often depended on transmission from mouth to ear, and ear to mouth. Although the A
This stimulating Very Short Introduction to music invites us to really think about music and the values and qualities we ascribe to it. The world teems with dif