Music Appreciation Remix

by Christine Gengaro

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Publisher
Los Angeles City College
Subjects
Humanities
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CC BY-SA 4.0, as LibreTexts states it
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Tweens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Music in Human Life
  7. 1.1: What is Music?
  8. 1.2: The Power of Music
  9. 1.3: Music and Human Development, Learning, and Wellness
  10. 1.4: Resources for Further Learning
  11. 2: The Elements of Music
  12. 2.1: The Dimensions of Sound
  13. 2.2: Music in the World
  14. 2.3: Resources for Further Learning
  15. 3: Song Cycles
  16. 3.1: Beyoncé - Lemonade
  17. 3.2: Franz Schubert - The Lovely Maid of the Mill
  18. 4: Epic Recitation
  19. 4.1: Ancient Greece- The Iliad
  20. 4.2: West Africa- The Sunjata Story
  21. 4.3: Protest Songs
  22. 5: Music for Marching
  23. 5.1: John Philip Sousa - “The Stars and Stripes Forever”
  24. 5.2: Scottish Traditional - “Scotland the Brave”
  25. 6: Music for Dancing
  26. 6.1: Dance Music in the United States
  27. 6.2: Dance Music in Concert Settings
  28. 7: Music and Characterization
  29. 7.1: John Williams - Star Wars
  30. 7.2: Richard Wagner - The Valkyrie
  31. 7.3: Gustav Holst - The Planets
  32. 8: Early Film Music
  33. 8.1: Early Experiments with Sound and Image
  34. 8.2: Sound Film
  35. 9: Sung Drama
  36. 9.1: Lin-Manuel Miranda - Hamilton
  37. 9.2: Claudio Monteverdi - Orpheus
  38. 9.3: Tian Han - The Tale of the White Snake
  39. 10: Danced Drama
  40. 10.1: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker
  41. 10.2: Javanese Traditional - The Love Dance of Klana Sewandana
  42. 10.3: Igor Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring
  43. 11: Introduction to Public Concerts
  44. 11.1: A Concert by Ludwig van Beethoven
  45. 11.2: An Experiment in Modern Music
  46. 12: Public Concerts Part II
  47. 12.1: A Century of Progress
  48. 12.2: An Aquarian Exposition
  49. 13: Music for Spiritual Expression
  50. 13.1: Introduction
  51. 13.2: Hildegard of Bingen - “O Strength of Wisdom”
  52. 13.3: Giovanni da Palestrina - Pope Marcellus Mass
  53. 13.4: Johann Sebastian Bach - Fugue in G minor and Sleepers, Wake
  54. 14: National Identity
  55. 14.1: Introduction
  56. 14.2: National Anthems
  57. 14.2: South Africa- “National Anthem of South Africa”
  58. 14.3: Steelband Music of Trinidad and Tobago
  59. 15: What is Good Music?
  60. 15.1: What is Good Music?
  61. 15.2: 1965 - Aaron Copland, Appalachian Spring
  62. 15.3: 1965 - The Duke Ellington controversy
  63. 15.4: Pulitzer in the 21st Century
  64. Back Matter
  65. Index
  66. Glossary
  67. Detailed Licensing