From Gregorian Chant to Henry Gorecki, the first living classical composer to get into the pop album charts, here is the fascinating story of over a thousand years of Western classical music and the composers who have sought to express in music the deepest of human feelings and emotions. Polyphony, sonata form, serial music -- many musical expressions are also explained -- with the text illustrated by performances from some of the most highly praised recordings of recent years.
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From Gregorian Chant to Henry Gorecki, the first living classical composer to get into the pop album charts, here is the fascinating story of over a thousand years of Western classical music and the composers who have sought to express in music the deepest of human feelings and emotions. Polyphony, sonata form, serial music -- many musical expressions are also explained -- with the text illustrated by performances from some of the most highly praised recordings of recent years.
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