Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION FOR READERS IN TRANSLATION: Vital Tools for Staging a Greek Choral Song; 1. The Importance of Music and Dance in the Oresteia; 2. Choral Meter and Musical Form in the Oresteia; Agamemnon; Choephoroi; Eumenides; 3. The Meaning of Music in the Oresteia; 4. Music in the Other Aeschylean Plays; Persians; Seven against Thebes; Suppliants; Prometheus Bound; ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Summary
Essential for those who want to see ancient plays produced-either physically in the theater or imaginatively in their own minds
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-224) and index
