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The Oxford history of western music, Volume 2: the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
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Musical Times
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December 1, 2005
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Copyright informationCopyright Musical Times Publications, Ltd. Winter 2005. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Volume 2: the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries 758pp. ISBN 0 19 522271 7.
RICHARD TARUSKIN'S monumental survey illustrates both the strengths and the weaknesses of the single-author history. Consistency in the organisation and selection of material and in methodological approach is an advantage, but it comes at a price: individual topics may lack a degree of specialist knowledge, enthusiasm or even sympathy, and certain genres or composers may be excluded altogether if they do not fit into the author's personal perception of their historical significance. Volume 2 of Taruskin's Oxford history has formidable competition. It has more in common with Daniel Heartz's eminently readable ...
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