What to listen for in music

What to listen for in music / Aaron Copland ; with a foreword and epilogue by Alan Rich ; introduction by William Schumann ; and a new appreciation by Leonard Slatkin.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New American Library, ©2009.
Subjects:
Music appreciation.
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries
  • How we listen
  • The creative process in music
  • The four elements of music : Rhythm
  • Melody
  • Harmony
  • Tone color
  • Musical texture
  • Musical structure
  • Fundamental forms : Sectional form
  • Variation form
  • Fugal form
  • Sonata form
  • Free forms
  • Opera and music drama
  • Contemporary music
  • Film music
  • From composer to interpreter to listener.

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