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Author:

Greenberg, Robert, 1954-

Title:

How to listen to and understand great music [cd book]. Volume 1 of 6 / Robert Greenberg.

Format:

[cd book].

Edition:

3rd ed., library ed.

Publisher:

Teaching Co.,

Copyright Date:

℗2006

Description:

8 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (56 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm).

Subject:

Music appreciation.
Music--History and criticism.
Music--History and criticism--Early works to 1800.
Music.
Music appreciation.
Sound recordings.
Lectures.
Audiobooks.
Compact discs.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Early works.
Audiobooks.
Sound recordings.
Lectures.
Speaches.

Other Authors:

Teaching Company.

Notes:

Compact discs. Taught by Robert Greenberg, music historian-in-residence, San Francisco Performances. Issued in 6 parts, each with 8 CDs and 1 course guidebook. "Course no. 700."

Contents:

lecture 8. Style features of Baroque-era music. lecture 2. Sources--the ancient world and the early church ; lecture 3. Middle Ages ; lecture 4. Introduction to the Renaissance ; lecture 5. Renaissance mass ; lecture 6. Madrigal ; lecture 7. Introduction to the Baroque era ; lecture 8. Style features of Baroque-era music.

Summary:

Provides understanding of musical forms, techniques, and terms and of the reciprocal relationship of social context and musical creation, using digitally recorded music to illustrate points and examining the contributions of nearly every major western composer.

Series:

The great courses

OCLC:

(OCoLC)181374380

Locations:

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)