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How to Listen to Great Music: A Guide to Its History, Culture, and Heart

作者 Robert Greenberg
出版社 PENGUIN GROUP (USA) INC.
商品描述 How to Listen to Great Music: A Guide to Its History, Culture, and Heart:Theperfectmusicgiftfromoneofthemosttrustednamesincontinuingeducation.Learnhowtobettera

內容簡介

內容簡介 The perfect music gift from one of the most trusted names in continuing education. Learn how to better appreciate music in this guide that will unlock the knowledge you need to understand “the most abstract and sublime of all the arts.”Whether you're listening in a concert hall or on your iPod, concert music has the power to move you. The right knowledge can deepen the ability of this music to edify, enlighten, and stir the soul. In How to Listen to Great Music, Professor Robert Greenberg, a composer and music historian, presents a comprehensive, accessible guide to how music has mirrored Western history, that will transform the experience of listening for novice and long-time listeners alike. You will learn how to listen for key elements in different genres of music—from madrigals to minuets and from sonatas to symphonies—along with the enthralling history of great music from ancient Greece to the 20th century. You'll get answers to such questions as Why was Beethoven so important? How did the Enlightenment change music? And what's so great about opera anyway? How to Listen to Great Music will let you finally hear what you've been missing. Learn how to better appreciate music in this guide—from one of the most trusted names in continuing education—that will unlock the knowledge you need to understand “the most abstract and sublime of all the arts.”Whether you're listening in a concert hall or on your iPod, concert music has the power to move you. The right knowledge can deepen the ability of this music to edify, enlighten, and stir the soul. In How to Listen to Great Music, Professor Robert Greenberg, a composer and music historian, presents a comprehensive, accessible guide to how music has mirrored Western history, that will transform the experience of listening for novice and long-time listeners alike. You will learn how to listen for key elements in different genres of music—from madrigals to minuets and from sonatas to symphonies—along with the enthralling history of great music from ancient Greece to the 20th century. You'll get answers to such questions as Why was Beethoven so important? How did the Enlightenment change music? And what's so great about opera anyway? How to Listen to Great Music will let you finally hear what you've been missing.

作者介紹

作者介紹 Robert Greenberg is an American composer, musician, and musicologist. He has composed more than 50 works for a variety of instruments and voices, and has recorded a number of lecture series on music history and music appreciation for The Great Courses. He is the author of How to Listen to Great Music: A Guide to Its History, Culture, and Heart.

商品規格

書名 / How to Listen to Great Music: A Guide to Its History, Culture, and Heart
作者 / Robert Greenberg
簡介 / How to Listen to Great Music: A Guide to Its History, Culture, and Heart:Theperfectmusicgiftfromoneofthemosttrustednamesincontinuingeducation.Learnhowtobettera
出版社 / PENGUIN GROUP (USA) INC.
ISBN13 / 9780452297081
ISBN10 / 0452297087
EAN / 9780452297081
誠品26碼 / 2680615102009
頁數 / 352
注音版 /
裝訂 / P:平裝
語言 / 3:英文
尺寸 / 20.1X13.5CM
級別 / N:無