Table Of ContentBASED ON DONALD JAY GROUT AND CLAUDE V. PALISCA
A HISTORY OF WESTERN MUSIC, SIXTH EDITION
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1 Epitaph of Seikilos 3 1 1/1 1/1
3 Gregorian Chant Mass for Christmas Day:
Proper and Ordinary 29 7 1/2 1/3
4 Gregorian Chant Office of Second Vespers
for Christmas Day 20 21 1/4 1/14
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5 Gregorian Chant Victimae paschali laudes 32 33 1/6 1/17
6 EHildegard of Bingen Ordo virtutum:
In principio onnnes 33 35 1/7 1/18
9 Bernart de Ventadorn Can vei la lauzeta mover 39 38 1/9 1/22
13 Organum: Alleluia Justus ut palma 48 50 1/10 1/30
16 Perotin Organum: Sederunt 57 65 1/11 1/42
18 Motet: Amours mi font/En mai/Flos Filius eius 60 74 1/14 1/46
20 Machaut Rondeau: Rose, Hz 71 83 1/15 2/1
21 Machaut Mass: Agnus Dei 70 86 1/18 2/4
23 Landini Ballata: Non avra ma' pieta 76 94 1/21 2/8
25 Dunstable Motet: Quam pulchra es 92 100 1/24 2/12
29 Du Fay Ballade and Missa Se la face ay pale: Gloria 99 110 1/25 2/19
30 Binchois Rondeau: De plus en plus 95 121 1/32 2/26
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oTZ7 Josquin Missa Pange lingua: Kyrie 120 133 1/34 2/33
Josquin Motet: De profondis clamavi ad te 117 142 1/37 2/39
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36 Arcadelt Madrigal: II bianco et dolce cigno 130 155 1/41 2/51
Rore Madrigal: Da le belle contrade d'oriente 130 166 1/43 2/58
41 Sermisy Chanson: Tantque vivray 137 190 1/46 3/9
43 Weelkes Madrigal: O Care, thou wilt despatch me 138 209 1/48 3/20
44 Dowland Air: Flow, my tears 140 218 1/52 3/24
Attaingnant Danseries a 4: Basse danse and
Branle gay 146 221 1/55 3/27
46 Byrd Pavana Lachrymae 151 225 2/1 3/29
47 Palestrina Pope Marcellus Mass: Agnus Dei I 164 240 2/4 3/37
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Lasso Motet: Tristis est anima mea 168 251 2/5 3/43
Byrd Full Anthem: Sing joyfully unto God 161 257 2/9 3/47
53 Monteverdi Madrigal: Cruda Amarilli 175 283 2/13 3/59
54 Monteverdi L'Orfeo: Prologue, Vi ricorda, and
In un fiorito prato 185 289 2/18 4/1
62 Schutz Sauf was verfolgst du mich 203 376 2/27 4/40
65 Frescobaldi Toccata No. 3 206 393 2/29 4/45
69 Purcell Dido and Aeneas: Act III: Thy hand/
When I am laid in earth / With drooping wings 223 413 2/30 5/7
73 F. Couperin Vingt-cinquieme ordre 242 430 2/34 5/20
75 Corelli Trio Sonata, Op. 3, No. 2 246 446 2/35 5/28
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76 Vivaldi Concerto Grosso in G minor,
Op. 3, No. 2: 1, II 261 453 2/38 5/33
78 Rameau Hippolyte et Aricie: Act IV, Sc. 1: Ah! fauPil 266 490 2/45 5/42
79 J. S. Bach Praeludium et Fuga in A Minor, BWV 543 269 495 2/46 5/43
81 J. S. Bach Cantata No. 140, Wachet auf,
ruft uns die Stimme 278 504 2/48 6/1
83 Handel Giulio Cesare: Act II, Sc. 2: V'adoro pupille 288 576 2/53 6/20
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85 Pergolesi La serva padrona: recit./aria:
Ah quanto/Son imbrogliato io 303 1 3/1 7/1
89 D. Scarlatti Sonata in D major, K. 119 314 54 3/7 7/22
91 C. P. E. Bach Sonata in A major, Wq. 55/4: II 317 63 3/9 7/27
94 Haydn Symphony No. 56 in C major: 1 327 93 3/11 7/47
97 Haydn String Quartet Op. 33, No. 2: Finale 336 141 3/18 8/1
100 Mozart Don Giovanni: Act 1, Sc. 5:
A chi mi dice mai and Madamina! 357 189 3/24 8/28
101 Beethoven Piano Sonata Op. 1 3: III 364 220 3/29 8/33
104 Beethoven String Quartet in C# minor, Op. 131:1, II 379 276 3/39 8/67
105 Berlioz Symphonie fantastique: IV 389 285 3/43 9/1
107 R. Schumann Phantasiestucke: Grillen 408 338 3/49 9/12
109 Chopin Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9, No. 2 409 354 3/52 9/19
110 Liszt Un sospiro 414 357 3/53 9/20
111 Schubert Lied: Gretchen am Spinnrade 421 368 3/58 9/25
119 Verdi La traviata: Act II, Scena and Duet 435 460 3/63 10/7
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121 Wagner Tristan und Isolde: Act 1, Sc. 5 (excerpt) 443 523 4/1 10/22
123 Mahler Kindertotenlieder: No. 1:
Nun will die Sonn' so hell aufgehen 456 556 4/10 10/39
124 Strauss Don Quixote: Themes and Variations 1 and 2 459 570 4/12 10/41
128 Debussy Trois Nocturnes: Nuages 473 615 4/18 11/11
130 Bartok Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta: III 489 645 4/24 11/23
132 Gubaidulina Rejoice! Sonata for Violin and Cello: V 494 697 4/30 11/34
134 Stravinsky Le Sacre du printemps:
Danse des adolescentes 505 721 4/34 11/41
136 Schoenberg Variations for Orchestra, Op. 31:
Theme and Variation 6 520 750 4/38 11/51
137 Berg Wozzeck: Act III, Sc. 3 526 757 4/40 11/53
139 Messiaen Meditations sur le mystere de la
Sainte Trinite: IV 529 783 4/43 12/1
141 Ives They Are There! 553 810 4/48 12/11
143 Copland Appalachian Spring: Variations on
'"Tis the gift to be simple" 556 835 4/51 12/17
144 Still Afro-American Symphony: III 557 874 4/56 12/25
147 Babbitt Philomel: Section 1 567 917 4/59 12/37
149 Adams Phyrgian Gates, excerpt 570 963 4/64 12/47
CONCISE HISTORY OF
WESTERN MUSIC
SECOND EDITION
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CONCISE HISTORY OF
WESTERN MUSIC
SECOND EDITION
BARBARA RUSSANO HANNING
The City College of New York
City University of New York
BASED ON
DONALD JAY GROUT & CLAUDE V. PAL1SCA
A
History of Western Music, sixth edition
W. W.
Norton & Company New York London
Copyright © 3003,1998 by W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
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Hanning, Barbara Russano, 1940—
Concise history of western music / Barbara Russano Hanning; based on Donald Jay Grout &
Claude V. Palisca, A history of western music, sixth edition.—3nd ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-393-97775-7
1. Music History and criticism. I. Grout, Donald Jay. History of western music
II. Title.
ML160.H3837 3003
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CONTENTS
Maps x
Color Plates xi
Preface to the Second Edition xii
1 MUSIC IN ANCIENT GREECE AND EARLY CHRISTIAN ROME 1
PRELUDE I • Music in Ancient Greek Life and Thought 3 • The Early
Christian Church: Musical Thought 8 • The Early Christian Church: Musical
Practice 11 • Timeline: Greece and Rome 12 • Window-. Sounding and
Silent Harmony: Music and Astronomy 14 • POSTLUDE 16
2 CHANT AND SECULAR SONG
IN THE MIDDLE AGES, 400-1450 18
Prelude 18 • Roman Chant and Liturgy 19 • Classes, Forms, and
Types of Chant 24 • Medieval Music Theory and Practice 33
Nonliturgical and Secular Monody 36 • Timeline: The Middle
Ages 40 • Window: Eleanor of Aquitaine and Her Courts of Love 4?
43
POSTLUDE
3
POLYPHONIC MUSIC FROM ITS BEGINNINGS THROUGH
THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY 45
PRELUDE 45 • Early Organum 47 • Notre Dame Organum 51
Polyphonic Conductus 57 • The Motet 58 • Timeline: Early Polyphony
59 • Window: The Motet as Gothic Cathedral 62 • POSTLUDE 62 v
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FRENCH AND ITALIAN MUSIC JN THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY 65
Prelude 65 • The ars nova in France 67 • Italian trecento Music 74
Timeline: Fourteenth-Century France and Italy 79 * Window: The Subtler Art
Theory and Practice in Fourteenth-Century Music 83 • Instruments
84 . POSTLUDE 85
ENGLAND AND THE BURGUNDIAN LANDS IN THE FIFTEENTH
CENTURY: THE BEGINNINGS OF AN INTERNATIONAL STYLE
Prelude 86 . English Music and Its Influence 89 . Music in the
Burgundian Lands 94 . Timeline: Fifteenth-Century England and Burgundy
98 • POSTLUDE 101
THE AGE OF THE RENAISSANCE:
MUSJC OF THE LOW COUNTRIES 102
Prelude The Musical Culture of the Renaissance 104 . Northern
102, •
Composers and Their Music 107 • Window: The "Gutenberg Bible” of Music
Printing 110 • Josquin and His Contemporaries 114 . Timeline: The Age of
the Renaissance 115 . POSTLUDE 131
THE AGE OF THE RENAISSANCE: NEW CURRENTS
IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY 1:
Prelude 122 • The Generation after Josquin (1530-50) is>3 . The Rise of
National Styles: Italy 126 . The Italian Madrigal 137 . Window: The Lute
Player 129 • The Rise of National Styles: Secular Song outside Italy i36 .
The Rise of Instrumental Music 143 . Categories of Instrumental Music
J45 * Timeline: New Currents in the Rennaisance 150 • POSTLUDE 151
CHURCH MUSIC OF THE LATE RENAISSANCE
AND REFORMATION u
Prelude 153 . The Music of the Reformation in Germany 154
Reformation Church Music outside Germany 157 . Window: Music as a Symbol
for Human Frailty 158 • The Counter-Reformation 160 • Timeline: Late
Renaissance and the Reformation 165 • POSTLUDE 171
