INTRODUCTION
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The History of Music in General 17
PART I. UNCIVILIZED AND ANCIENT MUSIC
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I. Primitive or Savage Music 25
II. Semi-Civilized Music 32
III. Greek and Roman Music 50
PART II. MEDIÆVAL MUSIC
IV. The Rise of Christian Music 63
V. Polyphony and Secular Song 77
VI. The Fifteenth Century 93
PART III. THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
VII. The Venetian and Roman Schools 111
VIII. Church Music in Northern and Western Europe 128
IX. Secular Music. Instruments. Theory 147
PART IV. THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
X. The Early Musical Drama 165
XI. The Expansion of Dramatic Music 180
XII. Progress in Church Music 194
XIII. The Organ Style 214
XIV. The Violin. Musical Literature 229
PART V. THE EARLY EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
XV. Church Music in Bach's Time 249
XVI. The Culmination of the Early Italian Opera 273
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