Description
For one semester/quarter undergraduate-level courses in Music Appreciation.
Music: A Social Experience presents different contexts and ways for students to think about music. Cornelius and Natvig provide active music listening exercises and narratives that aims to promote the student's social and cultural awareness through musical knowledge. The organization of the text is aimed at introducing themes and subjects that influence the musical experience in today's world. By introducing elements, social factors, lively narratives and innovative activities, the student is given the tools to form a personal appreciation and understanding of the power of music. The book is paired with MySearchLab, featuring listening guides with streaming audio, video example, short texts on special topics, and sample recordings and notation to illustrate basic concepts in music.
Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface
Music Fundamentals
Chapter 1. Experiencing Music
Chapter 2. Listening to Music
Chapter 3. Three Listening Examples
Musical Identities
Chapter 4. Music and Ethnicity
Chapter 5. Music and Gender
Chapter 6. Music and Spirituality
Musical Intersections
Chapter 7. Music and Politics
Chapter 8. Music and War
Chapter 9. Music and Love
Musical Narratives
Chapter 10. Music and Broadway
Chapter 11. Music and Film
Chapter 12. Music and Dance
Chapter 13. Music and Concert
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Music: A Social Experience, CourseSmart eTextbook
Format: Electronic Book
$37.99 | ISBN-13: 978-0-13-601756-1