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Programme Music in the Last Four Centuries: A Contribution to the History of Musical Expression - Gyan Books
About The Book: Programme Music in the Last Four Centuries explores the development of music that tells a story or paints a scene without words, tracing its evolution from the Renaissance through the early 20th century. Niecks examines how composers used instrumental music to express narratives, emotions, and imagery, highlighting key works and stylistic changes over time. The book offers historical context and analytical insight into the relationship between music and extra-musical ideas, contributing significantly to understanding the expressive potential of programme music and its impact on the broader history of musical expression.
Author: Frederick Niecks
Pages: 574
Edition: 1900
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