3rd Edition

One Hundred Years of Music After Beethoven and Wagner

By Gerald Abraham Copyright 1964
320 Pages
by Routledge

320 Pages
by Routledge

320 Pages
by Routledge

One Hundred Years of Music provides a full account of the history of music from the death of Beethoven to the modern era. It covers a period of exceptional interest. The last hundred years coincide roughly with the rise and decline of Romanticism, include the various nationalist movements, and extend to the advent of "neo-classicism," the twelve-tone system, and still more modern techniques.... Read more
I: After Beethoven; II: Wagner and the Opera; III: After Wagner; IV: The Music of Yesterday and To-Day

Biography

Gerald Abraham