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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a deep dive into the ancient music of Greece and Rome, exploring the theories, instruments, and performance practices that defined this era. The author challenges the common assumption that the ancients lacked the knowledge of polyphony or "counterpoint," examining textual evidence and archaeological findings to present a nuanced understanding of their musical capabilities. The book situates ancient music within its broader cultural context, highlighting its role in religious rituals, theatrical performances, and social gatherings. By delving into the intricacies of ancient musical scales, rhythms, and harmonies, the author not only provides a comprehensive analysis of this art form but also illuminates the cultural values and beliefs of the ancient world. Through this exploration, the book challenges our assumptions about the evolution of music, shedding light on the remarkable achievements and enduring legacy of ancient musicians. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333179472_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333179472
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333179472
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)