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Get Started In Classical Music: A concise, listener-focused guide to enjoying the great composers (Teach Yourself: Reference) - Softcover
Synopsis
Get Started in Classical Music is a clear, concise yet comprehensive introduction to the world of classical music for the newcomer. It takes your listening experience as the starting point and fills in factual details along the way.
New topics are introduced step by step and are always presented from the listener's point of view.
These topics include:
- Listening to music: developing skills
- What is classical music?
- The architecture of music: forms and structures
- Historical background: different periods and different styles
- The instruments of the orchestra
- Starting a collection of recorded music
Examples from well-known pieces are examined in a clear and non-technical way.
Whether you dip into Get Started in Classical Music from time to time or read it straight through, you will feel that your musical horizons have been broadened and that you have gained the knowledge and confidence to extend your musical experiences further.
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Book Description
Build your understanding and appreciation of some of the greatest music in the world
About the Author
Stephen Collins has played and taught music for over twenty years. He is currently a WEA tutor and works for a major publishing company.
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- PublisherTeach Yourself
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 1473600952
- ISBN 13 9781473600959
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages240
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. TEACH YOURSELF CLASSICAL MUSIC is a clear, concise yet comprehensive introduction to the world of classical music for the newcomer. It takes your listening experience as the starting point and fills in factual details along the way. New topics are introduced step by step and are always presented from the listener's point of view. These topics include:- Listening to music: developing skills- What is classical music? - The architecture of music: forms and structures- Historical background: different periods and different styles- The instruments of the orchestra- Starting a collection of recorded musicExamples from well-known pieces are examined in a clear and non-technical way.Whether you dip into TEACH YOURSELF CLASSICAL MUSIC from time to time or read it straight through, you will feel that your musical horizons have been broadened and that you have gained the knowledge and confidence to extend your musical experiences further.An accompanying CD offers key extracts from well-known and important works, to enhance your enjoyment and knowledge even further. Build your understanding and appreciation of some of the greatest music in the world Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781473600959
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