Music Listening Today

Name: Music Listening Today
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ISBN: 9780534516154

ISBN-10: 0534516157

ISBN-13: 9780534516154

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Charles R. Hoffer

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This money-saving THOMSON ADVANTAGE BOOKS COMPACT EDITION of MUSIC LISTENING TODAY and its accompanying CDs will help you enjoy all types of music--taking you beyond superficial listening while developing your knowledge of musical styles, forms, and genres. This affordable, brief, chronological survey of music begins with a chapter that emphasizes the reasons for learning about music. The chapter also offers suggestions for improving listening skills and using the 89 "Listening Guides" presented throughout the text.

Book details

List price: $104.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 5/10/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.782




The nature of music



Music Listening and You



Rhythm



Melody and Harmony



Dynamics, Timbre, and Organization



Orchestral Instruments



Other Musical Instruments



Music around the world



Folk and Ethnic Music



Folk Music of Europe and the Americas



Music of Africa and the Middle East



Music Of Asia



Western music before



l50



Music Styles and Periods



Early Western Music



Music of the Renaissance



Baroque Vocal Music and the Recitative



Oratorio and Cantata



Baroque Instrumental Music and the Fugue



The Suite and Concerto Grosso



Classical Music



Classicism and Classical Music



Sonata Form



The Concerto



Opera



Chamber Music



Beethoven and the Symphony



Beethoven and the Piano



Romantic Music



Romance and Romanticism



Early Romantic Music



Romantic Piano Music



Program Music



Ballet and Ballet Music



Romantic Opera



Late Romantic Music



Nationalism



Impressionism and Post-Romanticism



Twentieth-century music



Music in the Twentieth Century



The Mainstream



Expressionism and Primitivism



Neoclassicism



Tone Rows and Serialism



New Sounds and New Techniques



Music in the united states



Music in Colonial America



Art Music in America to 19 l20



Art Music Since 19 l20



Popular Music and Jazz to 19 l50



Popular Music Since 19 l50



Music for Stage and Film