More than any other music appreciation text, "Listening to Music, 5th Edition", helps students to develop and refine their listening skills. Wright covers traditional Western music from medieval to modern and integrates non-Western music throughout the text where appropriate, drawing comparisons between Western and non-Western musical cultures. ...
A comprehensive text with all major composers, styles and genres covered, 224 pieces are discussed, with additional commentary and complete musical scores in an accompanying anthology.
All volumes in the Anthology for Music in Western Civilization contain scores representing all the major European styles, genres and composers. Volume I covers Antiquity and the Middle Ages, The Late Renaissance, and Baroque Music.
"Listening to Western Music" helps you to develop and refine your listening skills. With Wright, you will learn to move comfortably from the classroom to the concert hall, listening to classical and popular music with more confidence and enjoyment. Unique multimedia and online support give you the tools you need to master the material, score well ...
All volumes in the Anthology for Music in Western Civilization contain scores representing all the major European styles, genres and composers. Volume II covers The Enlightenment and the Classical Era, Romanticism, The Early Twentieth Century, and Contemporary Music.
A tourist visiting the famous cathedral at Chartres might be surprised to discover an enormous labyrinth embedded in the 13th-century floor. Why is it there? In this study Craig Wright explores the complex symbolism of the labyrinth in architecture, religious thought, music, and dance from the Middle Ages to the present. The mazes incorporated ...
All volumes contain scores representing all the major European styles, genres and composers. The anthologies include an introduction to, a score for, and (where applicable) lyrics and translation for each piece discussed in the text. This volume covers Romanticism through to the present.
All volumes contain scores representing all the major European styles, genres and composers. The anthologies include an introduction to, a score for, and (where applicable) lyrics and translation for each piece discussed in the text. This volume covers Baroque through to the Classical era.
This book is a history of the early musical life of the Parisian cathedral of Notre Dame. All aspects of the musical establishment of Notre Dame are covered, from Merovingian times to the period of the wars of religion in France. Nine discrete essays discuss the history of Parisian chant and liturgy and the pattern and structure of the cathedral ...
All volumes contain scores representing all the major European styles, genres and composers. The anthologies include an introduction to, a score for, and (where applicable) lyrics and translation for each piece discussed in the text. This volume covers from Antiquity to the late Renaissance.
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