by Massimo Mila · Einaudi · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788806224851
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«Breve storia della musica» is the historical-musical essay by Massimo Mila, published by Einaudi in paperback (488 pages, in Italian).
A journey through the history of music that seeks to make the entire repertoire contemporary, from Gregorian chant to electronic music. Mila listens to what music has said to humanity over the centuries and values its contribution to civilization, setting aside biographical minutiae and formal problems.
It originally appeared in 1946; this is the second edition of 2014 in the Einaudi tascabili. Saggi collection, number 160.
For music enthusiasts who appreciate a historical overview with a personal perspective and agile reading.
Massimo Mila was an Italian musicologist, music critic, intellectual and anti-fascist.
