Alfred's Teach Yourself Music History: Everything You Need to Know from Antiquity to Today (Book & CD)
Book Details
Author(s)
L. C. Harnsberger, Donny Trieu
Publisher
Alfred Publishing
ISBN / ASIN
0739092715
ISBN-13
9780739092712
Availability
Usually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank
#1,063,778
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
Ratings & Reviews
No reviews yet — be the first!
No reviews yet.
Description
Teach Yourself Music History is a thoroughly enjoyable overview of all the major periods of Western music: Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Modern. World history timelines and visual examples of fine art in each period help relate musical events to familiar moments in history. You will also receive access to over 13 hours of streaming audio of complete movements and entire pieces featured in the book!
The high-quality Naxos recordings include Handels Hallelujah Chorus, Bachs Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, Mozarts Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Beethovens Emperor Concerto, Dvoráks Symphony No. 9 (from ""The New World), Joplins ""The Entertainer,"" Williams main theme from Star Wars, Gregorian chant, and many more.
When you are done , you will be familiar with all of the most important composers and their music, giving you the foundation for a long-lasting appreciation of classical music.
The high-quality Naxos recordings include Handels Hallelujah Chorus, Bachs Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, Mozarts Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Beethovens Emperor Concerto, Dvoráks Symphony No. 9 (from ""The New World), Joplins ""The Entertainer,"" Williams main theme from Star Wars, Gregorian chant, and many more.
When you are done , you will be familiar with all of the most important composers and their music, giving you the foundation for a long-lasting appreciation of classical music.
