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Music: An Appreciation / Roger Kamien.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : McGraw Hill Education, 2018.Description: xxvii, 464 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781260083934
  • 1260083934
Uniform titles:
  • Music: An Appreciation
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 730 KAM
Contents:
Part I 1. Sound: Pitch, Dynamics and Tone Color. 2. Performing Media 3. Rhythm 4. Music Notation 5 Melody 6. Harmony 7. Key 8. Musical Texture 9. Musical Form Part II 1. Music in the Middle Ages 2. Music in the Renaissance Part III 1. Baroque Music 2. Music in Baroque Society 3. The Concerto Groso 4. The Fugue 5. The Element of Opera 6. Opera in the Baroque 7. Claudio Monteverdi 8. Henry Purcell 9. The Baroque Sonata 10. Antonio Vivaldi 11. Johann Sebastian Bach 12. The Baroque Suit 13. The Chorale and Church Cantata 14. The Oratorio 15. George Frideric Handel PART IV 1. The Classical Style 2. Composer, Patron and Public in the Classical Period 3. Sonata Form 4. Theme and Variation 5. Minute and Trio 6. Rondo 7. The Classical Symphony 8. The Classical Concerto 9. Classical Chamber Music 10. Joseph Haydn 11. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 12. Ludwig van Beethoven PART V (AND MANY OTHER CHAPTERS)
Summary: An Appreciation remains the time-tested solution for welcoming non-majors to the art of listening to great music. Now, Roger Kamien places a renewed focus on learning the elements of music, fostering each students unique path to listening and understanding. This is achieved through step-by-step guidance as they learn the elements of music, as well as an increased number of musical selections to appreciate,and an enhanced McGraw-Hill Connect experience. As the authority in the Music Appreciation course, Kamien equips students with the language, tools and listening skills required to sustain a life-long enthusiasm for music.
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Part I
1. Sound: Pitch, Dynamics and Tone Color.
2. Performing Media
3. Rhythm
4. Music Notation
5 Melody
6. Harmony
7. Key
8. Musical Texture
9. Musical Form
Part II
1. Music in the Middle Ages
2. Music in the Renaissance

Part III
1. Baroque Music
2. Music in Baroque Society
3. The Concerto Groso
4. The Fugue
5. The Element of Opera
6. Opera in the Baroque
7. Claudio Monteverdi
8. Henry Purcell
9. The Baroque Sonata
10. Antonio Vivaldi
11. Johann Sebastian Bach
12. The Baroque Suit
13. The Chorale and Church Cantata
14. The Oratorio
15. George Frideric Handel
PART IV
1. The Classical Style
2. Composer, Patron and Public in the Classical Period
3. Sonata Form
4. Theme and Variation
5. Minute and Trio
6. Rondo
7. The Classical Symphony
8. The Classical Concerto
9. Classical Chamber Music
10. Joseph Haydn
11. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
12. Ludwig van Beethoven
PART V
(AND MANY OTHER CHAPTERS)

An Appreciation remains the time-tested solution for welcoming non-majors to the art of listening to great music. Now, Roger Kamien places a renewed focus on learning the elements of music, fostering each students unique path to listening and understanding. This is achieved through step-by-step guidance as they learn the elements of music, as well as an increased number of musical selections to appreciate,and an enhanced McGraw-Hill Connect experience. As the authority in the Music Appreciation course, Kamien equips students with the language, tools and listening skills required to sustain a life-long enthusiasm for music.

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