This work offers a listeners guide to understanding and appreciating classical music. It explains musical elements such as melody, harmony, rhythm, and tone colour, while distinguishing between the sensuous, expressive, and purely musical planes of listening. Aimed at general audiences, it encourages active, informed listening to deepen engagement with orchestral and concert music
Dimensions:
21 x 14 x 3 cm
Format:
Hardcover, cloth bound, with dust jacket
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill, Inc.