Combining current scholarship with cutting-edge pedagogy, the Ninth Edition of A History of Western Music is the text that students and professors have trusted for generations. Because listening is central to music history, the new Total Access program provides a full suite of media resources--including an ebook and premium streaming recordings of the entire Norton Anthology of Western Music repertoire--with every new text. Combining thoughtful revisions--particularly to chapters on the twentieth and twenty-first centuries--with exceptional media resources, A History of Western Music provides all the resources that students need in a text that will last a lifetime.