Product Details: Inside Music
| Author: | Karl Haas |
| Format: | Paperback: Reprint: 480 pages. |
| Publisher: | Anchor (10/01/1991) |
| ISBN: | 0385417748 |
| ISBN13: | 9780385417747 |
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Publisher Notes: Inside Music
Preface v Part 1 The Makings of Music 1 The Infinite Pleasures of Listening to Music 3 What to Listen for in Music 7 2 Music's Main Ingredients 15 Rhythm - The Pulse of Music 16 The Building Blocks of Melody 21 Harmony - Synchronization of Sound 28 Tonal Color - A Musical Kaleidoscope 35 Form - The Unifying Force in Music 40 3 The Instruments and Their Principal Use 49 The Human Voice 51 The Woodwind Family 56 The Brass Family 72 The String Family 80 The Percussion Family 110 The Keyboard Family 125 4 The Orchestra and Its Evolution 151 Early History 152 The Baroque Orchestra 153 The Classical Orchestra 158 The Orchestra of Beethoven's Time 164 Some Nineteenth- and Twentieth-century Milestones 168 5 Interpretation, or the Art of Conveying Music's Meaning 175 Interpretive Guidelines of Composers 177 Evaluating Different Interpretations 179 6 The Conductor and His Art 183 Origin 184 The Concertmaster 185 The Evolution of the Art of Conducting 187 Some Types and Techniques of Conducting 192 Musical Preparation for Conductors 193 7 Orchestration 197 Comparing an Orchestral Transcription and an Original Composition 201 Mixing Instrumental Sounds or Colors 203 Development of Orchestrational Techniques 205 Part 2 Music in the Flow of History 8 The Categories of Music: Definition, History, and Examples 209 Absolute Music: Sonata 210 Symphony 212 Concerto 213 Chamber Music 215 Suite 219 Theme and Variations 221 Rondo 223 Contrapuntal Music 224 Program Music: Anthem 229 Cantata 230 Character Piece 231 Chorale 234 Incidental Music 235 Lied 236 Madrigal 240 Mass 241 Motet 243 Opera 244 Oratorio 249 Overture 252 Symphonic/Tone Poem 254 9 The Periods of Music in Relation to History and the Other Arts 257 Ancient Civilizations 259 The Medieval Age 261 The Gothic Age 264 The Renaissance 266 The Reformation and Counter-Reformation 272 Baroque 274 The Late Eighteenth Century: Rococo 282 Classicism 284 Romanticism 291 Nationalism 323 The Twentieth Century: Realism 330 Impressionism 334
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