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Music: An Appreciation Brief ISE

Music: An Appreciation Brief ISE

  • Author: Kamien, Roger

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Contents

  • Preface
  • PART I Elements
  • 1 Sound: Pitch, Dynamics, and Tone Color
  • 2 Performing Media: Voices and Instruments
  • 3 Rhythm
  • 4 Music Notation
  • 5 Melody
  • 6 Harmony
  • 7 Key
  • 8 Musical Texture
  • 9 Musical Form
  • 10 Performance
  • 11 Musical Style
  • PART II The Middle Ages and Renaissance
  • 1 Music in the Middle Ages (450-1450)
  • 2 Music in the Renaissance (1450-1600)
  • PART III The Baroque Period
  • 1 Baroque Music
  • 2 Music in Baroque Society
  • 3 The Concerto Grosso and Ritornello Form
  • 4 The Fugue
  • 5 The Elements of Opera
  • 6 Opera in the Baroque Era
  • 7 Claudio Monteverdi
  • 8 Henry Purcell
  • 9 The Baroque Cantata
  • 10 Barbara Strozzi
  • 11 Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre
  • 12 The Baroque Sonata
  • 13 Antonio Vivaldi
  • 14 Johann Sebastian Bach
  • 15 The Baroque Suite
  • 16 The Chorale and Church Cantata
  • 17 The Oratorio
  • 18 George Frideric Handel
  • PART IV The Classical Period
  • 1 The Classical Style (1750-1820)
  • 2 Composer, Patron, and Public in the Classical Period
  • 3 Sonata Form
  • 4 Theme and Variations
  • 5 Minuet 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 The Romantic Period
  • 1 Romanticism in Music (1820-1900)
  • 2 Romantic Composers and Their Public
  • 3 The Art Song
  • 4 Franz Schubert
  • 5 Robert Schumann
  • 6 Clara Wieck Schumann
  • 7 Frederic Chopin
  • 8 Franz Liszt
  • 9 Felix Mendelssohn
  • 10 Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel
  • 11 Program Music
  • 12 Hector Berlioz
  • 13 Nationalism in Nineteenth- Century Music
  • 14 Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • 15 Antonin Dvorak
  • 16 Johannes Brahms
  • 17 Georges Bizet
  • 18 Giuseppe Verdi
  • 19 Giacomo Puccini
  • PART VI The Twentieth Century and Beyond
  • 1 Musical Styles: 1900-1945
  • 2 Music and Musicians in Society since 1900
  • 3 Impressionism and Symbolism
  • 4 Claude Debussy
  • 5 Maurice Ravel
  • 6 Lili Boulanger
  • 7 Primitivism
  • 8 Igor Stravinsky
  • 9 Neoclassicism
  • 10 Sergei Prokofiev
  • 11 Expressionism
  • 12 Arnold Schoenberg
  • 13 Alban Berg
  • 14 Bela Bartok
  • 15 Music in America
  • 16 Charles Ives
  • 17 George Gershwin
  • 18 William Grant Still
  • 19 Aaron Copland
  • 20 Alberto Ginastera
  • 21 Musical Styles since 1945
  • 22 Music since 1945: Ten Representative Pieces
  • 23 Jazz
  • 24 Music for Stage and Screen25 Popular Music Genres
  • PART VII Nonwestern Music
  • 1 Music in Nonwestern Cultures
  • 2 Music in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • 3 Classical Music of India
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • Endsheets