A General History of Music: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Period - 9781108016407

Charles Burney (1726-1814), the music historian, is best remembered for his General History and the accounts of his tours in Europe during which he undertook research for the History. The work is elegantly written, offering a fascinating view of Burney's musical enthusiasms and a reflection of contemporary taste.

• | By (Author): Charles Burney
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Oct 31, 2010
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 610 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1108016405
• | ISBN-13: 9781108016407