Music Appreciation: Its Language, History and Culture

124 Pages·2015·6.15 MB·English

Music Appreciation: Its Language, History
and Culture
By:
Douglas Cohen
Emily Fairey
miriam deutch

Music Appreciation: Its Language, History
and Culture
By:
Douglas Cohen
Emily Fairey
miriam deutch
Translated By:
Emily Fairey
Douglas Cohen
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Table of Contents
1 Cover and Frontmatter ...........................................................................2
2 Introduction .......................................................................................5
3 Chapter 1: Elements of Music ...................................................................7
4 Chapter 2: Musical Instruments and Ensembles ..............................................15
5 Chapter 3: Composer, Performer, Audience ..................................................21
6 Chapter 4: European Art Music: Middle Ages to Romantic ................................25
7 Chapter 5: European and American Art Music since 1900 ..................................43
8 Chapter 6: American Vernacular Music .......................................................49
9 Chapter 7: Jazz ..................................................................................57
10 Chapter 8: World Music .......................................................................63
11 Appendix 1: Musician Biographies ............................................................73
12 Appendix 2: Glossary .........................................................................103
Index ...............................................................................................110
Attributions ........................................................................................116
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1.1 MUSIC: ITS LANGUAGE, HISTORY, AND CULTURE
A Reader for Music 1300
Authors
RAY ALLEN
DOUGLAS COHEN
NANCY HAGER
JEFFREY TAYLOR
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Original text by Ray Allen, Douglas Cohen, Nancy Hager, and Je(cid:27)rey Taylor with contributions by
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