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Book Synopsis A Concise and Friendly Guide to Music History by : Sheryl K. Murphy-Manley
Download or read book A Concise and Friendly Guide to Music History written by Sheryl K. Murphy-Manley and published by Custom Pub. This book was released on 2006-07-15 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The text presents a concise list of composers and famous music literature from the various periods of music history. Additionally, the text contains explanations of musical forms, genres, and musical styles from all periods. The second edition text includes examples from jazz history and world music.
Book Synopsis A Concise and Friendly Guide to Music History by : Sheryl K. Murphy-Manley
Download or read book A Concise and Friendly Guide to Music History written by Sheryl K. Murphy-Manley and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis A Concise History of Western Music by : Paul Griffiths
Download or read book A Concise History of Western Music written by Paul Griffiths and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2006-06-29 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher Description
Book Synopsis A Concise History of Music by : William Lovelock
Download or read book A Concise History of Music written by William Lovelock and published by . This book was released on 1962 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis A Concise History of Music from the Commencement of the Christian Era to the Present Time by : Henry George Bonavia Hunt
Download or read book A Concise History of Music from the Commencement of the Christian Era to the Present Time written by Henry George Bonavia Hunt and published by . This book was released on 1899 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis How to Listen to Great Music by : Robert Greenberg
Download or read book How to Listen to Great Music written by Robert Greenberg and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From one of the most trusted names in continuing education-the knowledge you need to unlock "the most abstract and sublime of all the arts." Whether you're listening in a concert hall or on your iPod, concert music has the power to move you. The right knowledge can deepen the ability of this music to edify, enlighten, and stir the soul. In How to Listen to Great Music, Professor Robert Greenberg, a composer and music historian, presents a comprehensive, accessible guide to how music has mirrored Western history, that will transform the experience of listening for novice and long-time listeners alike. You will learn how to listen for key elements in different genres of music - from madrigals to minuets and from sonatas to symphonies-along with the enthralling history of great music from ancient Greece to the 20th century. You'll get answers to such questions as Why was Beethoven so important' How did the Enlightenment change music' And what's so great about opera anyway' How to Listen to Great Music will let you finally hear what you've been missing. Watch a Video.
Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music History by : Michael Miller
Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music History written by Michael Miller and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-07-01 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautifully composed journey through music history! Music history is a required course for all music students. Unfortunately, the typical music history book is dry and academic, focusing on rote memorization of important composers and works. This leads many to think that the topic is boring, but bestselling author Michael Miller proves that isn’t so. This guide makes music history interesting and fun, for both music students and older music lovers. • Covers more than Western “classical” music—also includes non-Western music and uniquely American forms such as jazz • More than just names and dates—puts musical developments in context with key historical events
Book Synopsis A concise history of music by : Henry George Bonavia Hunt
Download or read book A concise history of music written by Henry George Bonavia Hunt and published by . This book was released on 1878 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Concise History of Western Music by : Barbara Russano Hanning
Download or read book Concise History of Western Music written by Barbara Russano Hanning and published by W. W. Norton. This book was released on 1998 with total page 585 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concise History of Western Music combines Grout and Palisca's uncompromising reliability, scope, and respect for the narrative, while offering many more pedagogical aids, such as chapter preludes and postludes; "Etudes," excursions that explore the material more deeply than the main text; and "Windows," boxed discussions of special topics.
Book Synopsis History of Music by : Hugh Milton Miller
Download or read book History of Music written by Hugh Milton Miller and published by HarperCollins Publishers. This book was released on 1973 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This outline-history is a guide to the music of all ages ... a concise summary which traces the development of musical art from ancient civilizations to contemporary composes.
Book Synopsis A Student's Guide to Music History by : Robert James Stove
Download or read book A Student's Guide to Music History written by Robert James Stove and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Rudiments of Music by : Perry Goldstein
Download or read book Rudiments of Music written by Perry Goldstein and published by . This book was released on 2021-08-30 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers the basics of Western classical tonal music theory, though it is applicable to a broad range of other music as well. The book covers basic notation of pitch and rhythm, major and minor keys, intervals, chords, harmony, and other concepts essential to a fundamental understanding of tonal music.
Book Synopsis The Concise Guide to Hip-Hop Music by : Paul Edwards
Download or read book The Concise Guide to Hip-Hop Music written by Paul Edwards and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2015-02-10 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1973, the music scene was forever changed by the emergence of hip-hop. Masterfully blending the rhythmic grooves of funk and soul with layered beats and chanted rhymes, artists such as DJ Kool Herc and Grandmaster Flash paved the way for an entire new genre and generation of musicians. In this comprehensive, accessible guide, Paul Edwards breaks down the difference between old school and new school, recaps the biggest influencers of the genre, and sets straight the myths and misconceptions of the artists and their music. Fans old and new alike will all learn something new about the history and development of hip-hop, from its inception up through the current day, in The Concise Guide to Hip-Hop Music.
Book Synopsis Twentieth-century Music by : Robert P. Morgan
Download or read book Twentieth-century Music written by Robert P. Morgan and published by W W Norton & Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1991 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the currents that have shaped the development of music in the twentieth century and discusses the contributions of such composers as Mahler, Debussy, Stockhausen, Vaughan Williams, Bartok, and Stravinsky
Book Synopsis Understanding Music by : N. Alan Clark
Download or read book Understanding Music written by N. Alan Clark and published by . This book was released on 2015-12-21 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Music moves through time; it is not static. In order to appreciate music wemust remember what sounds happened, and anticipate what sounds might comenext. This book takes you on a journey of music from past to present, from the Middle Ages to the Baroque Period to the 20th century and beyond!
Book Synopsis The Vintage Guide to Classical Music by : Jan Swafford
Download or read book The Vintage Guide to Classical Music written by Jan Swafford and published by Vintage. This book was released on 1992-12-15 with total page 626 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most readable and comprehensive guide to enjoying over five hundred years of classical music -- from Gregorian chants, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to Johannes Brahms, Igor Stravinsky, John Cage, and beyond. The Vintage Guide to Classical Music is a lively -- and opinionated -- musical history and an insider's key to the personalities, epochs, and genres of the Western classical tradition. Among its features: -- chronologically arranged essays on nearly 100 composers, from Guillaume de Machaut (ca. 1300-1377) to Aaron Copland (1900-1990), that combine biography with detailed analyses of the major works while assessing their role in the social, cultural, and political climate of their times; -- informative sidebars that clarify broader topics such as melody, polyphony, atonality, and the impact of the early-music movement; -- a glossary of musical terms, from a cappella to woodwinds; -- a step-by-step guide to building a great classical music library. Written with wit and a clarity that both musical experts and beginners can appreciate, The Vintage Guide to Classical Music is an invaluable source-book for music lovers everywhere.
Book Synopsis Guide to Chamber Music by : Melvin Berger
Download or read book Guide to Chamber Music written by Melvin Berger and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-06-17 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Authoritative guide presents 231 of the most frequently performed pieces by 55 composers. A must for music lovers and musicians alike. "No lover of chamber music should be without this Guide." — John Barkham Reviews.