The Story of Music: From Babylon to the Beatles: How Music Has Shaped Civilization

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by Howard Goodall


  Cuban music, 259, 302–5

  Cui, César 175, 210

  Dance 60, 76, 80, 83, 89–90, 129, 158, 176, 178–9, 223, 259, 260, 264–5, 303, 305 see also ballet

  Davis, Miles 278

  Debussy, Claude 94, 159, 171, 206, 213, 226, 227, 228–30, 231, 235, 236, 237, 244, 289–90

  Deep Purple 318

  Delibes, Leo 178, 230

  Delius, Frederick: Brigg Fair 246

  Diaghilev, Sergei 232, 233–4, 268, 269, 270, 271

  Diamond, Neil 306

  Dipura Raden Rana 228

  dissonance 70, 78, 87, 124, 221–2

  Dixieland 245, 258

  Dizzee Rascal: ‘Boy in da Corner’ 320

  DJ Kook Herc (Clive Campbell) 319

  Domino, Fats: ‘Blueberry Hill’ 264

  Donegan, Lonnie 313

  Donizetti, Gaetano 165

  Dorian mode 93

  dotted rhythm 260–1

  Dowland, John 68–9, 318

  drama, Greek 13–14, 71

  drone 22–3

  Dufay Guillaume 40–1, 44

  Dumas, Alexandre 162, 167

  Dunstaple, John 34, 37, 40, 93

  Dussek, Johann 140–1

  Dvořák, Antonin 171, 179–85, 230 New World symphony (Symphony no. 9) 179, 181–4, 253, 307

  Dylan, Bob 250, 276, 300–1, 306, 307

  dynamics, 83–4

  Eckstine, Billy 297, 298

  Egyptians, Ancient 8, 9, 10

  Eisenstein, Sergei 291

  electric guitar 295, 298, 299

  Elfman, Danny 170, 216, 292

  Elgar, Edward 1, 115, 205, 206, 241, 246, 248, 252, 290

  Ellington, Duke 255, 256, 257, 264

  England see Britain/England

  Entartete Musik exhibition 280, 281, 283

  Equal Temperament 97–103

  Este, Isabella d’, Marchesa of Mantua 56, 58

  Esterházy Prince Nikolaus 130, 135

  ethnic music see folk music/ethnic music

  Evans, Bill 159, 229

  Exposition Universelle (World’s Fair), Paris (1889) 204, 211, 226, 227, 228, 231

  Faithfull, Marianne 276

  Fanshawe, David 322

  Fauré, Gabriel 212, 268

  Faust 147

  Feldman, Morton 314

  Fernández, Joseito: ‘Guajira Guantanamera’ 304

  Fessenden, Reginald 249, 251

  Fewkes, Jesse Walter 238

  Fibich, Zdeněk 204

  fiddle 52, 53, 56, 58

  Field, John 155, 159

  figured bass 84–6

  film music 2, 172, 174, 216, 254–5, 270, 273, 291–2, 314

  Fisher, William Arms: ‘Goin’ home’ 182

  Fitzgerald, Ella 278

  Florentine Camerata, 71, 78, 81

  flutes, early 6–7

  Fokine, Michel 233

  folk music/ethnic music 158, 175–85, 234–5, 238, 240–2, 243, 245–6, 283, 322

  France early period 6, 17, 18, 28–9, 32, 40 1450–1650 54, 56, 59–60, 61, 67, 68, 74 1650–1750 75, 79–80, 81, 115 1750–1850 134, 153–4, 158 1850–1890 164–5 see also Berlioz, Hector 1890–1918 211–13, 226–31, 233 1918–1945 260–1, 267 see also names of French composers

  Franck, César 211, 212

  Franklin, Aretha 278

  Freedman, Max C.: ‘Rock around the clock’ 300

  fugue 104–6

  Gabrieli, Andrea 70–1

  Gabrieli, Giovanni 70–1

  Galilei, Galileo 67, 76, 77, 78, 103

  Galilei, Vincenzo 78, 87, 101

  Gallican chant 18

  Gallo, Domenico 270

  gamelan 228

  Garfunkel, Art 307

  ‘Gaudete’ 49

  Gay, John: The Beggar’s Opera 111, 112, 135, 275

  Germany early period 6 1450–1650 54, 56, 58, 67 1650–1750 75, 79, 95, 96, 103–7, 115 1750–1850 130–1, 147, 152–3 156–7 1850–1890 see Wagner, Richard 1890–1918 209, 219–23 1918–1945 274–5, 279, 280–2, 283, 287, 289, 292 see also names of German composers

  Gershwin, George I 250, 252–3, 266, 277–8, 306, 314, 323

  Gershwin, Ira 266, 277, 314

  Gilbert, W. S. and Sullivan, Arthur 207, 230, 251

  Gillespie, Dizzy 298

  Glass, Philip 273, 306, 315, 317

  Glazunov, Alexander 171

  Glinka, Mikhail 223, 232

  Gluck, Christoph 126–7, 128, 159

  Gobineau, J. Arthur 202

  Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von 147, 153, 156

  Góis, Damião de 66

  Goldmark, Rubin 180

  Goldsmith, Jerry 292, 314

  Goodall, Howard Enchanted Voices 321–2 The Hired Man 276

  Goodman, Benny 295, 296, 306

  Gordon, Dexter 298

  Górecki, Henryk: Symphony of Sorrowful Songs 321

  Gorillaz 318

  Gounod, Charles François 148, 163, 213, 230

  gramophone 239

  Granados, Enrique: Escenas romanticas 246

  Greeks, Ancient 4, 9, 11–14, 43, 46, 47, 62, 76, 121, 190, 196

  ‘Greensleeves’ 48–9, 242

  Gregorian chant see plainchant / plainsong

  Grieg, Edvard 169–70, 175, 246, 251

  Guido of Arezzo 23, 25–6, 73

  guitar 54 electric 295, 298, 299

  Gutenberg, Johannes 43

  ‘gypsy’ music 176–7

  habanera 259–60, 264–5

  Hahn, Reynaldo: Caprice mélan-colique 246

  Haley, Bill 300

  Hammerstein, Oscar 265, 266, 314

  Handel, George Frideric 14, 91, 108–10, 111, 112, 113–17, 118, 119, 120, 122, 123, 124, 131, 143, 149, 249, 312 Messiah 14, 75, 113, 114, 116

  harmonic progression 86–8, 316

  harmonics, natural 229

  harmony, 23, 27, 28, 34–40, 41, 45–6, 47, 64, 87, 185–7, 199

  harpsichord 60–1, 96

  Hart, Lorenz 266, 314

  Hauptmann, Elisabeth 275

  Haydn, Josef 20, 86, 115, 120, 121, 122, 125, 128, 130, 131–2, 133, 134, 135, 136, 138, 140, 141, 142, 143, 149, 159, 199, 226, 251, 312 Orlando Paladino 136 ‘Palpita adogni istante’ 136 ‘Paris’ symphonies (nos. 82–7) 134

  Henderson, Fletcher 255

  Henry VIII, King of England 48, 58, 61, 65, 66 ‘Pastyme with good companye’ 48

  Henze, Hans Werner 314

  Herbert, Victor 182

  Hermann, Bernard 216, 221, 273, 292, 306, 314

  Hertz 19–20

  Heyward, Dubose 277

  Hildegard of Bingen 27

  Hindemith, Paul 216, 274

  Hindustani music 34

  hip-hop 317, 319–20

  Hoffmann, E. T. A. 157, 194, 233

  Hogan, Ernest: ‘All Coons Look Alike’ 278

  Holiday, Billie 278, 279, 289

  Holly, Buddy 313

  ‘Holly and the Ivy, The’ 50

  Hoist, Gustav Planets suite 247, 248 A Somerset Rhapsody 246

  Horner, James 216

  Howard, James Newton 216

  Hucbald 25

  Hugo, Victor 162, 166, 230

  Hummel, Johann 128, 143, 149

  Humperdinck, Engelbert: Hansel and Gretel 204

  ‘Humpty Dumpty’ 263, 264

  Huneker, James 183–4

  Hungarian folk music 175–7

  Huygens, Christiaan 76

  hymns 17, 63–4, 104, 107, 240, 305–6

  Ibn Bājja (Avenpace) 29

  Ibn Khurradadhbih 55

  Indian music 34, 46, 47, 308

  ‘In dulci jubilo’ 49–50, 51

  Indy, Vincent D’ 271

  Ionian mode 93

  Iradier, Sebastián de 260

  isorhythm, 32–4

  Italy early period 18 1450–1650 14, 43–5, 49, 54, 56–7, 59, 67, 69–74 1650–1750 75, 78–9, 80–1, 81–6, 94–5, 96, 108, 109, 110, 115 1850–1890 165–8, 169 1918–1945 271, 282, 292 see also names of Italian composers

>   Jackson, Michael 137, 250

  Janáček, Leoš 171, 216

  Jarre, Maurice 292, 314

  Javanese music 228

  Jay-Z: ‘Empire State of Mind’ 319

  jazz 231, 244–5, 246, 250, 252, 255–7, 258–9, 263, 264, 279, 295, 296–8 see also names of individuals

  ‘John Brown’s Body’ 261–3

  Johnson, James P. 244, 255

  Johnson, Pete: ‘Rocket 88 Boogie’ 299

  Joplin, Scott 244, 259, 263, 323

  Josquin des Prez 43–6, 47, 56, 65, 86–7, 92

  Jubilee Singers, 240–1, 242

  jukebox 257

  Jury, Dr Hugo 203

  Kander, John, and Ebb, Fred 314 Cabaret 276

  Kassia of Constantinople 23, 318

  Kern, Jerome 265, 266

  keyboard instruments 60–2, 84, 95, 96–103 see also names of instruments

  keys 46, 47, 87, 92, 93–4

  Keys, Alicia 251, 319

  King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band 256

  Kinks, The 313

  Klenau, Paul von 281

  Korngold, Erich 216, 286, 291

  Koussevitsky, Serge 293

  Krause, Dagmar 276–7

  Kreisler, Fritz: Liebesfreud und Liebesleid, 246–7

  Ladysmith Black Mambazo 307

  Lassus, Orlande de 67

  Lawes, William: Consort Setts 83

  Legrand, Michel 314

  Lehár, Franz 279, 280

  Lennon, John 115, 250, 309, 310 see also Beatles, The

  Leoncavallo, Ruggero 168, 239

  Léonin, 28

  Lidgey, Charles Albert 200–1

  Ligeti, György 314

  Liggins, Jimmy: ‘Cadillac Boogie’ 299

  Linarol, Francesco 57

  Lineva, Evgeniya 238

  Liszt, Franz 133, 148, 154, 155, 169–76, 177, 179, 185, 186, 187, 199, 212, 218, 220, 227 Faust symphony 148, 186, 218 Hungarian Rhapsodies 175–6, 177

  Lloyd, Arthur 135

  Lloyd Webber, Andrew 314

  ‘London’s Burning’ 104–5

  Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth: The Song of Hiawatha 180, 183, 241

  Lord, Jon 318

  Louis XIV, King of France 74, 79, 80, 81, 107–8, 261

  Loulié, Étienne 77–8

  Lully Jean-Baptiste 79–80, 81, 107–8, 260–1, 263

  lute 9, 29, 53, 55, 56, 57, 61

  Luther, Martin 43, 45, 63–4, 306

  Lutheranism 63–4, 103, 104, 306

  Lutoslawski, Witold 314

  Lyadov, Anatoly 170, 171, 234

  Lydian mode, 93

  lyra 55–6

  macaronic lyrics 50

  McCartney, Paul 88, 115, 250, 309, 310 see also Beatles, The

  MacDowell, Edward 180

  Mace, Thomas 77

  Machaut, Guillaume de 32–3, 34

  McMillan, James: Veni, Veni, Emmanuel 272

  madrigals 67, 68, 69, 70, 87

  Maelzel, Johann 78

  Mahler, Gustav 148, 198, 207, 213–18, 235, 237, 286, 287, 290

  major third 38, 39

  mandolin 54

  Marianelli, Dario 292

  Mars, Bruno 250

  Martin, George 309

  Marvelettes, The 302

  Mascagni, Pietro 168

  Massenet, Jules 204, 213, 230

  Medici, Catherine de see Catherine de Medici

  Meeropol, Abel 278–9, 289

  melismatic style 45, 65

  Mendelssohn, Fanny 148, 156–7

  Mendelssohn, Felix 109, 148, 152–3, 156, 157, 172, 215, 246, 282, 312

  Mesopotamia 9, 10

  Messiaen, Oliver 272, 313, 321

  metronomes 76, 78, 316

  Meyerbeer, Giacomo 149, 158, 164, 202, 230

  Micheli, Zanetto 57

  minimalism 315–17, 318

  minor third 38, 39

  modes 46–7, 92–3

  Monteverdi, Claudio 1, 69–74, 75, 76, 78, 81, 84, 87, 110, 271

  Monti, Vittorio: ‘Csárdás’ 178

  Monza, Carlo Ignazio 269–70

  Moog, Robert 321

  Morell, Thomas: Theodora libretto 118

  Morricone, Ennio 292, 314

  Morton, Jelly Roll 244–5

  Mossolov, Alexander: ‘Zavod, Symphony of Machines’ 269

  Moten, Benny: ‘Kansas City Shuffle’ 263

  motets 44

  Mozarabic chant 18

  Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 20, 86, 97, 107, 109, 120, 121, 122, 123, 125, 128, 131, 132, 133, 135–9, 140, 141, 142, 143, 149, 159, 187–8, 199, 213, 226, 251, 252, 255–6, 312 Clarinet Concerto 139 La Clemenza di Tito 187–8 Così fan tutte 187 Don Giovanni 1, 139, 188 Die Entführung aus dem Serail 136 Jupiter symphony 139 The Magic Flute 136, 167, 188 The Marriage of Figaro 133, 187 Piano Concerto no. 23 137 ‘Welche Wonne, Welche Lust’ 136

  Muffat, Georg 82

  Müller, Wilhelm 146

  musicals 14, 255, 265–6, 314–15

  Mussorgsky, Modest 171, 224–5, 226, 227, 232, 233

  Napoleon Bonaparte 139, 141, 147, 149, 155, 230

  National Conservatory of Music, New York 179, 180, 184

  Native American music 179, 182–3, 184, 230

  Navarro, Fats 298

  Nazis 202, 203, 205, 216, 276, 279, 280, 281, 282, 283, 291

  Negro music see African-American music

  neumes 24–5, 26

  Newman, Alfred 216, 314

  Newman, Thomas 292

  Nijinsky, Vaslav 233, 235, 236, 237

  nocturnes 155

  Nono, Luigi, 314

  Norton, Frederic: Chu-Chin-Chow 267

  notation 9, 17, 18, 23, 25–6, 27, 30–1, 33, 34

  notes, families of see modes; keys mislabelling 4

  notes inégales 261, 263

  Novello, Ivor: ‘Keep the Home Fires Burning’ 248

  Nyman, Michael 122

  Octatonic scale 234

  octave 20, 34–5, 36, 198 subdivisions of 98–102, 198–9

  Offenbach, Jacques 164, 170, 266

  Oliver, King 255, 256

  opera 14, 69, 71–4, 78, 79, 81, 94, 108, 109, 110–11, 112, 126–7, 151, 163, 164–8, 187–8, 190–8, 200–1, 204, 206–7, 220–2, 232–3, 271, 273–4, 293, 314

  oratorios 14, 112–15, 116–17, 118

  orchestra 72, 80, 130–1, 148–9

  Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment 312

  Orff, Carl 272, 282, 290

  organ 11, 15, 22, 24, 52, 62, 84, 96–7, 103

  organum 21–2, 23, 24, 28

  Orientalism 230–1, 235

  Original Dixieland Jazz (or Jass) Band 245, 263

  Oxyrhyncus hymn 17

  Pachelbel: ‘Canon’ 88

  Paganini, Niccolò 148

  Palaeolithic period 6–7

  Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da 64, 67, 69–70, 87

  Parker, Charlie 298

  Parry, Charles Hubert 4, 115, 183, 205, 247–8, 290

  Pärt, Arvo 321

  Passacaglia structure 89

  Paumann, Conrad 62

  Pavlova, Anna 233

  Penderecki, Krzysztof 269, 314

  pendulums 76, 77, 78

  pentatonic scale 228–9

  perfect fifth 35, 36, 37

  perfect fourth 35, 36

  perfect ratio 101

  Pergolesi, Giovanni 269

  Peri, Jacopo 61, 71, 78, 81

  Pérotin 28, 30–1, 34

  Peterson, Oscar 278

  Petrucci, Ottaviano 48

  phonoautograph 238

  phonograph 238

  Phrygian mode/tonus (medieval) 46, 47, 93

  Phrygian tonos (Ancient Greek) 46

  piano 61, 96, 97, 103, 155, 156, 170

  Pietism 103, 104, 107

  Piñeiro, Ignacio 304

  pitch 7, 12, 19–20, 21

  pitch ratio 35

  plainchant/plainsong 16, 18–19, 21, 22, 23, 25, 27, 30, 46

  Plato 12, 46

  Playford, John: the English Danc
ing Master 111–12

  Pleyel, Ignaz 128

  polychoral technique 71

  polyphony 21–2, 33, 34, 36, 44, 51, 52, 64, 65

  polyrhythm 237

  Ponchielli, Amilcare: Omagio a Donizetti 251

  popular music 240–5, 246, 250–1, 252–3, 255–9, 263–6, 278–9, 294, 295–303, 305–10, 317, 318, 319–20

  Porter, Cole, 250, 251, 266, 271, 278, 313, 314

  Poulenc, Francis, 213, 270

  Presley, Elvis 5, 300, 307, 313

  Prévin, André 306

  Prince 250

  printed music 48

  printing press 43

  Procul Harum: ‘Whiter Shade of Pale’ 92

  progression 36–7, 40 see also harmonic progression

  Prokofiev, Sergei 216, 269, 270, 275, 283, 284, 286–7, 290, 291

  Protestantism 63, 64, 65, 104

  psalms 8, 15–16

  Puccini, Giacomo 168, 180, 273, 290, 314

  Purcell, Henry 109

  Quantz, Johann, Joachim 77

  qanun 29

  radio 2, 239, 249–50

  Radiohead: ‘Kid A’ 320–1

  Raff, Joachim 175

  ragas 34, 46, 47

  ragtime 244, 258, 263

  Rameau, Jean-Philippe 109, 260–1, 263

  Ranelagh Pleasure Gardens 123

  Rattle, Sir Simon 115

  Ravel, Maurice 159, 213, 246, 280, 290

  rebab 29, 55, 56

  rebec 52, 56

  recording 2, 238–40, 311, 312

  records 239, 254, 257, 298–9

  Redford, John 61

  Reed, Lou 276

  Reformation 64–6, 73, 104

  Reger, Max: Eine Romantische Suite 247

  Reich, Steve 272, 315–17

  Reinecke, Carl: Serenade in G minor 246

  Renaissance 3–4, 43

  Respighi, Ottorino 282

  rhythm 30–1, 41, 259–65, 297–8, 303–5 see also syncopation

  Rich, John 111

  Rieu, Andre 280

  Riley, Terry 315

  Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai 171, 175, 210, 226, 231, 232–3, 234, 235, 236

  rock and roll 264, 295, 298–300

  Rodgers, Richard 266, 314

  Roman Catholic Church 43, 44, 47, 63, 64, 65, 67, 104, 110, 112

  Romans 4, 14–15, 17, 121

  Romanticism 144–5, 146–7

  Rossi, Luigi: Orfeo 79

  Rossi, Salamone 81

  Rossini, Gioachino 151–2, 158, 163, 164, 165

  Rota, Nino 292, 314

  Rózsa, Miklós 216, 292, 314

 

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