Anthology for music in western civilization; v.C: Romanticism to the present.049500894X Anthology for music in western civilization Noun 1. Western civilization - the modern culture of western Europe and North America; "when Ghandi was asked what he thought of Western civilization he said he thought it would be a good idea" Western culture ; v.C: Romanticism romanticism, term loosely applied to literary and artistic movements of the late 18th and 19th cent. Characteristics of Romanticism Resulting in part from the libertarian and egalitarian ideals of the French Revolution, the romantic movements had to the present. Roden Roden can mean:
Schirmer Books 2006 790 pages $37.95 Paperback ML160 Covering the Romantic period to the present, this is one of three anthologies put together to accompany the text Music in Western Civilization. Roden (Ohio Wesleyan U.), Wright (Yale U.), and Simms (U. of Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, ) present 72 study scores of compositions discussed in the text, along with introductions that discuss the musical structure and historical background of each work. ([c] 2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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