Böcker av Craig (Yale University) Wright

Offering outstanding listening pedagogy, THE ESSENTIAL LISTENING TO MUSIC 2e delivers a streamlined and succinct presentation of classical music that inspires a lifelong appreciation of music. Scholar and master-teacher Craig Wright focuses on the key concepts and works presented within a typical Music Appreciation course. Organized chronologically, the text discusses musical examples from each historical period within its social context--giving students a sense of a piece's construction as well as its historical and cultural meaning.

Designed to help you develop and refine the listening skills of your students and inspire a lifelong appreciation of music, this title covers traditional Western music from medieval to modern, discussing examples from each historical period within their social contexts and the construction of each piece.