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A History of Western Music
by Donald J. Grout, Claude V. Palisca, J. Peter Burkholder

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Author: Claude V. Palisca, Donald J. Grout, J. Peter Burkholder
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2005-07-06
ISBN: 0393979911
Number of pages: 1136
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Book Review: A Histor of Western Music
Summary: 5 Stars

This book is great for reading about characteristics and terms of the classical period. It even introduces the late baraqoue and how it affected the classical period in the beginnning.

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