附註:"Originally conceived in conjunction with television programmes, Man and music, of which the first was shown yb Channel 4 in 1986"--Pref.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Early Western civilization / James McKinnon -- Public music as 'fine art' in archaic Greece / Andrew Barker -- Christian antiquity ; The emergence of Gregorian chant in the Carolingian era / James McKinnon -- Plainchant transfigured : innovation and reformation through the ages / David Hiley -- The polyphonic music of the medieval monastery, cathedral and university / Marion S. Gushee -- Medieval England, 950-1450 / Peter M. Lefferts -- Court and city in France, 1100-1300 / Christopher Page -- Ars antiqua, Ars nova, Ars subtilior / Daniel Leech-Wilkinson -- Trecento Italy / Michael Long -- The close of the middle ages / Reinhard Strohm.
