Listening to Music

This text's appealing, reader-friendly style and unique presentation will help students: To develop lifelong, knowledge and appreciation of music To be informed concert-goers and consumers of music To become active supporters of the arts and arts education Part 1: The Musical Process--The opening chapters focus on various ways to listen to music Part 2: The Materials of Music--With audio reinforcing the text, every student receives detailed explanations and sound demonstrations of the basic musical elements and performing media Part 3: The Common Style Periods of Concert Music-Beginning with a basic survey of music before I60:0, the text progresses chronologically from the Baroque style periods to the present. Part 4. Adjunct Music--American popular music, Broadway musical theater, movie music, and music of other world. cultures add dimension to the course. TheListening to Musicsupporting program includes: The Critical Review Guide, packagedFREEwith the text A set of 4 Compact Discs An Instructor's Manual with computer test bank TheListening to MusicCompanion Website ( www.prenhall.com/zorn )Zorn, Jay D. is the author of 'Listening to Music', published 2003 under ISBN 9780131773158 and ISBN 0131773151.