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| Portion of title |
Internet-linked introduction to music |
| Portion of title |
Introduction to music |
| Contents |
Listening to music -- Internet links -- Types of music -- Rock and pop -- Popular music styles -- More popular styles -- Music industry -- What is jazz? -- How jazz began -- Music in ancient times -- Medieval music -- Renaissance music -- Writing music down -- Scales -- Baroque music -- Classical music -- Romantic music -- Nationalist music -- 20th century music -- Music in the Far East -- Music in Africa -- Native American music -- Arab music -- Science of sound -- Composer -- Performer -- Ballet -- Singing -- Story of opera I -- Story of opera II --Music for movies and television -- Sound reproduction -- How instruments work -- Orchestra -- Stringed instruments -- Woodwind instruments -- Brass instruments -- Percussion instruments -- Keyboard instruments -- Electric and electronic instruments -- Learning an instrument -- Reading music I -- Reading music II -- Reading music III -- Classical composers -- Music on the Internet. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| ISBN | 0794502768 |
| ISBN | 9780794502768 |
