ANCIENT GREEK MUSIC/ A NEW TECHNICAL HISTORY

This book endeavours to pinpoint the relations between musical, and especially instrumental, practice and the evolving conceptions o f pitch systems. It traces the development of ancient melodic notation from reconstructed origins, through various adaptations neces sitated by changing musical styles and newly invented instruments, to its final canonical form. This book endeavours to pinpoint the relations between musical, and especially instrumental, practice and the evolving conceptions o f pitch systems. It traces the development of...[Read more]