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Online ResourcesFrom Oxford University PressThis presentation gives a brief description of the Oxford History of Western Music by Richard Taruskin.

It tells youwhat the Oxford History of Western Music ishow it can help youhow to look for information in it

The presentation will take about 5 minutes

The Oxford History of Western Music presents Richard Taruskins narrative account of the evolution of Western classical music from the earliest notations to the twentieth century. The content consists of the full text of the five-volume 2009 edition, notes, bibliographies, further readings for each of the 69 chapters, numerous illustrations, and 1,800 musical examples.Inclusion of invaluable observations, musical analyses, and a panoramic sense of the interaction between history, culture, politics, art, literature, religion, and music, makes the OHWM an essential reading for anyone who wishes to understand the rich and diverse tradition of Western music.

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Art credits, further reading materials, along with links to other Oxford University Press resources are included, providing additional research paths for your study.

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