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- Author: Bonds, Mark Evan
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Contents
- The Elements of Music: A Brief
- Introduction
- PART I : THE MIDDLE AGES
- 1. Hildegard von Bingen, Play of Virtues (excerpt)
- 2. San Ildefonso Indians of New Mexico, Eagle Dance
- 3. Plainchant Alleluia, "Caro mea"
- 4. Francesco Landini, "Behold, Spring"
- 5. Guillaume de Machaut, "No More than One Man Could Count the Stars"
- 6. Alfonso el Sabio, Songs to the Virgin Mary, no. 147, "The Talking Sheep"
- PART II : THE RENAISSANCE
- 7. Josquin des Prez, "The Cricket"
- 8. Thomas Weelkes, "Since Robin Hood"
- 9. William Byrd, "Sing Joyfully"
- 10. Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Pope Marcellus Mass, "Gloria"
- 11. Rhyming Singers of the Bahamas, "My Lord Help Me to Pray"
- 12. Tielman Susato, Moorish Dance
- PART III : THE BAROQUE ERA
- 13. Claudio Monteverdi, Orpheus, selection from Act II
- 14. Henry Purcell, Dido and Aeneas, selections
- 15. Mbuti Pygmies, "Marriage Celebration Song"
- 16. Barbara Strozzi, "Revenge"
- 17. Antonio Vivaldi, The Four Seasons, "Winter," first movement
- 18. Johann Sebastian Bach, Fugue in G Minor, BWV 578 ("Little" Fugue)
- 19. Johann Sebastian Bach, Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047, finale
- 20. Johann Sebastian Bach, Cantata 140: Awake, a Voice Calls to Us, selections
- 21. George Frideric Handel, Messiah, selections
- PART IV : THE CLASSICAL ERA
- 22. Joseph Haydn, String Quartet in C Major, op. 76, no. 3, second movement
- 23. Master Musicians of the Ikuta-ryu, Cherry Blossom
- 24. Joseph Haydn, Symphony no. 102 in B-flat Major, third and fourth movements
- 25. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Symphony no. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, first movement
- 26. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Piano Concerto in A Major, K. 488, first movement
- 27. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, The Marriage of Figaro, Act I, "Cosa sento"
- 28. Jingju, "The Reunion"
- 29. William Billings, "Chester"
- PART V : THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
- 30. Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony no. 5 in C Minor, op. 67
- 31. Franz Schubert, "Erlkoenig," D. 328
- 32. Felix Mendelssohn, Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream
- 33. Hector Berlioz, Symphonie fantastique, fourth movement ("March to the Scaffold")
- 34. Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, Piano Trio in D Minor, op. 11, third movement ("Song")
- 35. Robert Schumann, "Dedication"
- 36. Clara Wieck Schumann, "Forward!"
- 37. Frederic Chopin, Mazurka in B-flat Major, op. 7, no. 1
- 38. Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Union: Concert Paraphrase on National Airs
- 39. Ravi Shankar, Raga Sindhi-Bhairavi
- 40. Giuseppe Verdi, La Traviata, Act I, selection ("Follie!")
- 41. Richard Wagner, The Valkyrie, Act III, selection ("Wotan's Farewell")
- 42. Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Swan Lake, Act IV, finale
- 43. Johannes Brahms, Symphony no. 4 in E Minor, op. 98, finale
- 44. Antonin DvoYak, String Quartet in F Major, op. 96 ("American"), third movement
- PART VI : SINCE 1900
- 45. Claude Debussy, Voiles
- 46. Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question
- 47. Arnold Schoenberg, "Columbine" from Pierrot lunaire
- 48. Igor Stravinsky, The Rite of Spring, Part One
- 49. Scott Joplin, Maple Leaf Rag
- 50. Robert Johnson, "Terraplane Blues"
- 51. Duke Ellington, "Cotton Tail"
- 52. Charlie Parker, "Ornithology"
- 53. Ruth Crawford, Piano Study in Mixed Accents
- 54. Germaine Tailleferre, Concertino for Harp and Orchestra, finale
- 55. William Grant Still, "A Black Pierrot" from Songs of Separation
- 56. Aaron Copland, "Hoe-Down" from Rodeo
- 57. Bela Bartok, Concerto for Orchestra, second movement ("Game of Pairs")
- 58. Leonard Bernstein, "Tonight" from West Side Story
- 59. John Cage, Sonata II from Sonatas and Interludes
- 60. Gamelan Gong Kebyar of Belaluan, Bali, Kebyar Ding III, "Oncang-oncangan"
- 61. Philip Glass, "Knee Play 1" from Einstein on the Beach
- 62. Mahalia Jackson, "It Don't Cost Very Much"
- 63. Tania Leon, A la Par, second movement ("Guaguanco")
- 64. Corey Dargel, "On This Date Every Year"
- 65. Austin Wintory, "Nascence," from Journey Revel Bonus Chapters
- 66. Chuck Berry, "School Day"
- 67. The Sex Pistols, "God Save the Queen"
- 68. Public Enemy, "Fight the Power"
- 69. John Williams, "The Walls Converge," from Star Wars