
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- CHAPTER I GENERAL CHARACTER OF THE MUSIC OF PRIMITIVE PEOPLE
- CHAPTER II SINGERS AND COMPOSERS IN PRIMITIVE TIMES
- CHAPTER III INSTRUMENTS
- CHAPTER IV THE BASIS OF OUR MUSICAL SYSTEM
- CHAPTER V PHYSICAL AND PSYCHICAL INFLUENCE OF MUSIC
- CHAPTER VI TEXT AND MUSIC
- CHAPTER VII DANCE AND MUSIC
- CHAPTER VIII PRIMITIVE DRAMA AND PANTOMIME
- CHAPTER IX ORIGIN OF MUSIC
- CHAPTER X HEREDITY AND DEVELOPMENT
- Summary
- List of quoted Authorities
- Index
- Plate section
List of quoted Authorities
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 29 August 2010
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- CHAPTER I GENERAL CHARACTER OF THE MUSIC OF PRIMITIVE PEOPLE
- CHAPTER II SINGERS AND COMPOSERS IN PRIMITIVE TIMES
- CHAPTER III INSTRUMENTS
- CHAPTER IV THE BASIS OF OUR MUSICAL SYSTEM
- CHAPTER V PHYSICAL AND PSYCHICAL INFLUENCE OF MUSIC
- CHAPTER VI TEXT AND MUSIC
- CHAPTER VII DANCE AND MUSIC
- CHAPTER VIII PRIMITIVE DRAMA AND PANTOMIME
- CHAPTER IX ORIGIN OF MUSIC
- CHAPTER X HEREDITY AND DEVELOPMENT
- Summary
- List of quoted Authorities
- Index
- Plate section
Summary

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- Primitive MusicAn Inquiry into the Origin and Development of Music, Songs, Instruments, Dances, and Pantomimes of Savage Races, pp. 297 - 322Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009First published in: 1893