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100 1 _aHenderson, W. J.
_q(William James),
_d1855-1937
245 1 0 _aHow Music Developed :
_bA Critical and Explanatory Account of the Growth of Modern Music
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-08-14
508 _aProduced by Jude Eylander, Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"How Music Developed" by W. J. Henderson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work provides a critical and explanatory overview of the evolution of modern music, tracing its roots from medieval times to the developments in harmony, rhythm, and musical instruments. The book delves into various musical styles, key developments, and influential composers, making it a comprehensive resource for those interested in the history of music. At the start of the book, Henderson outlines the origins of modern music, emphasizing the role of medieval church music and its evolution from Roman and Greek influences. He explains how early Christian chants lacked a systematic structure and how significant figures like Pope Gregory and St. Ambrose contributed to the development of a unified liturgical music system. The opening chapters detail the emergence of melody, the introduction of harmony, and the growing complexity of musical notation, setting the stage for further exploration of music's evolution throughout history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMusic -- History and criticism
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43467
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