The History of music in sound. General editor: Gerald Abraham. - London, Oxford University Press, 1953-59. [v. 1, 1957]

Intended for use with the New Oxford history of music and phonodiscs. To accompany phonorecords by His Master's Voice, The Gramophone Company, Ltd., Hayes Middlesex.

Includes bibliographies.

v. 1. Ancient and oriental music, edited by Egon Wellesz.--v. 2. Early medieval music up to 1300, edited by Dom Anselm Hughes.--v. 3. Ars Nova and the Renaissance, c. 1300-1540, edited by Dom Anselm Hughes.--v. 4. The age of humanism (1540-1630) edited by J. A. Westrup.--v. 5. Opera and church music (1630-1750) edited by J. A. Westrup.--v. 6. The growth of instrumental music (1630-1750) edited by J. A. Westrup.--v. 7. The symphonic outlook (1750-90) edited by Egon Wellesz.--v. 8. The age of Beethoven (1790-1830) edited by Gerald Abraham.--v. 9. Romanticism (1830-90) edited by Gerald Abraham.--v. 10. Modern music (1890-1950) edited by Gerald Abraham.

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Music appreciation -- Music collections.--Music appreciation -- Music collections.
Music -- Discography.--Music -- Discography.

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