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Barber, David W. 1958-

If it ain't baroque : more music history as it ought to be taught / David W. Barber. - iii, 143 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Overture -- classic problem -- Really early music -- big picture -- Sects education -- Chants encounter -- word or two about motets -- Achieving critical mass -- Deathly passions -- Great orations -- Worldly goods -- Let's sing madrigals, guys -- Arias of influence -- Shall we dance -- Concerted efforts -- Keyboard input -- Orchestral manoeuvres (in the dark and otherwise) -- Coda. pt. 1. ch. 1. A ch. 2. ch. 3. The pt. 2. ch. 4. ch. 5. A ch. 6. ch. 7. ch. 8. pt. 3. ch. 9. ch. 11. ch. 12. ch. 13. ch. 14. ch. 15. ch. 16.



ISBN: 0920151159 (paperback)

LCCN: 2013432263

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 92095054X

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Music--History and criticism--Humor.
Composers--Humor.
Musique--Histoire et critique--Humour.
Compositeurs--Humour.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Humor.--Nonfiction

LC Class. No.: ML65 / .B196 1992

Dewey Class. No.: 780/.9