Music Appreciation & History Course: What We Hear In Music - Study Guide for Students, Educators & Classical Music Lovers (Perfect for Homeschooling & Classroom Learning)

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What We Hear In Music: A Course Of Study In Music Appreciation And History is a comprehensive guide to understanding and appreciating music. Written by Anne Shaw Faulkner, the book offers a structured course of study that covers the history of music and its various genres, as well as the elements of music theory and composition.The book is divided into five parts, each of which covers a different aspect of music. Part one provides an introduction to music, including the basics of music theory and notation. Part two covers the history of Western music, from the Middle Ages to the present day. Part three focuses on the different genres of music, including classical, jazz, folk, and popular music. Part four explores the elements of music, such as melody, harmony, rhythm, and form. Finally, part five offers practical guidance on how to listen to and appreciate music.Throughout the book, Faulkner uses a clear and accessible writing style, making it easy for readers to understand even complex musical concepts. The book also includes numerous musical examples, illustrations, and listening exercises to help readers deepen their understanding of music.Overall, What We Hear In Music: A Course Of Study In Music Appreciation And History is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to develop a deeper appreciation and understanding of music. Whether you are a student, a music lover, or simply curious about the history and theory of music, this book is an excellent place to start.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.