Musical Notation in the West

Musical Notation in the West
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 287
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ISBN-10 : 9780521898164
ISBN-13 : 0521898161
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Download or read book Musical Notation in the West written by James Grier and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2021-02-18 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed critical and historical investigation of the development of musical notation as a powerful system of symbolic communication.


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