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Music Appreciation: Approaching the Past from the Present

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Author(s): Demmond Edward
ISBN: 9781644962114
Edition: 1
Copyright: 2020
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Music Appreciation: Approaching the Past from the Present

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1

The Material of Music

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Chapter 2

Melody: A Musical Line

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Chapter 3

Musical Form

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Chapter 4

Scales-Important Building Blocks

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Chapter 5

Harmony-Making It Sound Right

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Chapter 6

Rhythm and Meter

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Chapter 7

Tempo and Dynamics

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Chapter 8

Musical Texture

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Chapter 9

Music and Words

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Chapter 10

Voices

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Chapter 11

Western Musical Instruments

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Chapter 12

Musical Ensembles

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The Roman Empire at its greatest extent in 117 AD at the time of Trajan, plus principal provinces.
Chapter 13

Overview: It Started a Long Time Ago...

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Chapter 14

Medieval Chant and The Mass

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Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral, most beautiful Cathedral in Paris.
Chapter 15

The Birth of Polyphony

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Chapter 16

The Medieval and Renaissance Motet

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St Peter's Basilica, Rome
Chapter 17

Musical Schisms: Challenging Changes

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Medieval musical instruments, lute, flutes, hurdy-gurdy and tambourines
Chapter 18

Medieval Songs - Simple & Complex

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Silverton, Oregon - July 30, 2017: Costumed, period dressed choir singers at Renaissance Fair.
Chapter 19

The Renaissance Madrigal

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Renaissance violin (rebec) and alto recorder in a dark room with musical score
Chapter 20

Ancient Instrumental Music

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Chapter 21

A Revolution of Thought

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Chapter 22

The Evolution of Opera

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Chapter 23

Sacred Response - The Oratorio

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Chapter 24

Sacred Response - The Cantata

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Chapter 25

I Remember When - The Baroque Suite

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Chapter 26

Vivaldi and the Baroque Concerto

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Chapter 27

The Return of Sacred Polyphony: The Fugue

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Chapter 28

Classicism—Perfecting the Message

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Chapter 29

Haydn and Classical Chamber Music

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Chapter 30

Haydn and the Symphony

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Chapter 31

Mozart, Chamber Music, and Small Forms

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Chapter 32

Mozart and The Classical Concerto

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Chapter 33

Making It Real: Mozart, Opera, and Beyond

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Chapter 34

Beethoven’s Amazing Innovations and Crossovers

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Chapter 35

Beethoven and the Symphony in Transition

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Chapter 36

The Romantic Era Overview

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Singer, Nightclub, Jazz, chanson, opera, vintage
Chapter 37

Schubert, Schumann, and the Song

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Black shiny grand piano set on stage
Chapter 38

Chopin and the Piano

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The woman is released from the banks of the river
Chapter 39

Hensel and Programmatic Piano Music

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RUSSIA - CIRCA 1994: A stamp printed in Russia shows the picture of N.A. Rimsky-Korsakov, with an episodes from the operas, The 150th birth anniversary of the composer (1844-1908), circa 1994
Chapter 40

Program Music—Read Me First

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USSR- CIRCA 1989: A stamp printed in the USSR shows Modest Mussorgsky a Russian composer, some bells and the Kremlin, circa 1989.
Chapter 41

Nationalism—Speaking Out

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DNIPRO, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 19, 2017: Classical ballet Giselle performed by members of the Dnipro Opera and Ballet Theatre.
Chapter 42

Tchaikovsky and the Ballet—Makin’ the Right Moves

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German composer Johannes Brahms
Chapter 43

Brahms and Romantic Music—Absolutely Classic or Not

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Historical views of the Bayreuth Festival Theatre (Richard-Wagner-Festspielhaus) in Bavaria, Germany. Wood engravings, published in 1885.
Chapter 44

Verdi and Italian Romantic Opera

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Antique photo: Richard Wagner
Chapter 45

Wagner and German Opera—Total Art

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Chapter 46

Twentieth Century—Making Things Modern

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DNIPRO, UKRAINE – DECEMBER 22, 2018: Classical Opera by Giacomo Puccini Turandot performed by members of the Dnipro Opera and Ballet Theatre.
Chapter 47

Puccini, Verismo, and the Exotic Allure Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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Richard Strauss Stamp - cancelled stamp from Germany featuring Richard Strauss the German Composer
Chapter 48

Richard Strauss’ Opera Salome Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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Claude Debussy portrait from French money
Chapter 49

Debussy, Impressionism, and Their Implications Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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NORWAY - CIRCA 2013: A stamp printed in Norway shows Detail from Madonna by Edvard Munch (1895, The Munch Museum), circa 2013
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Schoenberg and Expressionism—Mindful Thinking Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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NORWAY - CIRCA 2013: A stamp printed in Norway shows Detail from Madonna by Edvard Munch (1895, The Munch Museum), circa 2013
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Anton Webern—Getting to the Point Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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NORWAY - CIRCA 2013: A stamp printed in Norway shows Detail from Madonna by Edvard Munch (1895, The Munch Museum), circa 2013
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Berg and Expressionist Opera Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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Igor Stravinsky famous vector sketch portrait
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Stravinsky and Russian Rites Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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Milan, Italy - March 21, 2019: Portrait of Bela Bartok on postage stamp
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Bartók, Musicology, Neo-Classicism, and Beyond Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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John Philip Sousa (1854-1932), American composer, ca 1920s
Chapter 55

Twentieth-Century Nationalism in the Americas—Don’t Forget Us! Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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Ghost woman
Chapter 56

Avant-garde—Pushing Boundaries Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

Visions of a Banshee

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Ghost woman
Chapter 57

Minimalism—Saying It Again and Again, and Again Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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Four piece jazz combo on stage in a nightclub
Chapter 58

A Brief Jazz Survey Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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Broadway and 44st Street Signs, Manhattan, New York City at night
Chapter 59

A Brief Survey of Broadway Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 29, 2016: The Hollywood sign overlooking Los Angeles. The iconic sign was originally created in 1923.
Chapter 60

A Brief Survey of Film Music Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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What Electricity Hath Wrought (Electronic Music)? Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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Flying over the earth's surface
Chapter 62

World Music Survey: Africa, Caribbean, Middle East Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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Chapter 63

World Music Survey: China, Japan, India Manage Edit Copy Remove Print View

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