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245 00 a| Stanley Sadie's music guide :b| an introduction /c| edited by Stanley Sadie ; with Alison Latham.;

246 30 a| Music guide;

250 a| 1st ed.;

260 a| Englewood Cliffs, N.J. :b| Prentice-Hall,c| 1986.;

300 a| 544 pages :b| illustrations (some color), portraits, maps ;c| 25 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| "Further Listening:" p. [528]-530.;

500 a| Includes index.;

504 a| Bibliography: pages [531-533].;

520 a| This book presents an invaluable musical resource for students and all music-lovers who wish to expand their knowledge and enrich their listening enjoyment. The first three chapters cover the fundamental elements of music such as notation, pitch, harmony, the instruments, the formal structure and the genres of music including the symphony, string quartet, concerto and opera, and so on. Chapters 4-10 examine each period of Western musical developments, from plainchant in the Middle Ages to the electronic complexities of the twentieth-century composers. These chapters cover Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, turn of the century and modern music, in addition to a final chapter on jazz and popular music. Numerous musical examples, listening notes, chartes, lists, diagrams, and attractive illustrations complement the text.;

650 0 a| Musicx| History and criticism.=| ^A18818;

650 0 a| Music appreciation.=| ^A15204;

700 1 a| Sadie, Stanley.=| ^A33179;

700 1 a| Latham, Alison.=| ^A391038;

740 0 a| Music guide.;

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Stanley Sadie's music guide : an introduction / edited by Stanley Sadie ; with Alison Latham.

Other author	Sadie, Stanley.
Other author	Latham, Alison.
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, 1986.
Description	544 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits, maps ; 25 cm
Subjects	Music--History and criticism. Music appreciation.

Portion of title	Music guide
Contents	The elements of music. Notation ; Rhythm ; Melody ; Key, tonality ; Harmony ; Counterpoint, polyphony ; Color, dynamics -- The instruments of music. Voice ; Strings ; Bowed ; Plucked ; Keyboard ; Wind instruments ; Woodwind ; Brass ; Organ ; Percussion ; Electronic instruments ; Orchestras, bands and ensembles -- The structure of music. Musical form ; The main forms ; Genres ; Orchestra ; Chamber ; Keyboard ; Sacred vocal ; Secular vocal ; Dramatic -- The Middle Ages. Music of the church ; Secular song ; Early polyphony ; Leonin, Perotin ; The motet ; Ars Nova ; Vitry ; Machaut ; Secular polyphony ; Landini ; Ciconia ; Instrumental music ; England ; Dunstable -- The Renaissance / Judith Nagley -- The Franco-Flemish composers. Dufay ; Binchois ; Ockeghem ; Josquin ; Isaac ; Janequin ; Lassus -- Italy. Palestrina ; The Gabrielis ; Marenzio ; Gesuado -- Spain. Victoria -- England. Byrd ; The English madrigalists ; Ensemble music ; Keyboard music ; Lute music ; Dowland -- The baroque era. Monteverdi -- Early and middle baroque in Italy. Frescobaldi ; Cavalli ; Carissimi -- Northern Europe: early-middle baroque. Schütz ; Buxtehude -- England. Purcell -- France. Lully ; Couperin ; Rameau -- The Italian late baroque. Alessandro Scarlatti ; Corelli ; Vivaldi ; Domenico Scarlatti -- Late baroque Germany. Telemann ; Bach ; Handel -- The classical era. Gluck ; Stamitz ; C. P. E. Bach ; J. C. Bach ; Haydn ; Mozart ; Boccherini ; Clementi ; Beethoven -- The romantic era. Schubert -- Early romanticism in Germany. Weber ; Mendelssohn ; Schumann -- Romanticism outside Germany and Austria. Chopin ; Liszt ; Berlioz -- Italy. Rossini ; Donizetti -- The operatic masters: Verdi and Wagner -- Brahms -- The turn of the century / Paul Griffiths -- Russian nationalism. Tchaikovsky ; Balakirev ; Mussorgsky ; Borodin ; Rimsky-Korsakov ; Rachmaninov -- East European nationalism. Smetana ; Dvorak ; Janacek -- Vienna. Wolf ; Bruckner ; Mahler ; Strauss -- Northern Europe. Sibelius ; Elgar -- France. Debussy ; Ravel -- Italy. Puccini -- Modern times / Paul Griffiths -- The Second Viennese school. Schoenberg ; Berg ; Webern -- The radical alternative. Stravinsky -- The central European crossroads. Bartok ; Hindemith ; Weill ; Orff ; Poulenc ; Les Six, Satie ; Falla -- America: the "ultra-moderns". Ives ; Cowell ; Varese -- The American mainstream. Copland ; Carter ; Bernstein ; Menotti ; Latin America ; Villa-Lobos ; Ginastera -- Britain and the Soviet Union. Vaughan Williams ; Holst ; Deliuis ; Prokofiev ; Shostakovich ; Britten ; Tippett -- Since 1945. Messiaen ; Boulez ; Stockhausen ; Henze ; Berio ; Cage ; Lutoslawski, Penderecki ; Xenakis ; Ligeti ; The minimalists -- The traditions of popular music / Wilfrid Mellers -- Blues and ragtime. Blues ; Ragtime ; Piano jazz ; Blues singing -- Jazz. New Orleans -- American musical. Swing era ; Cabaret singers ; Instrumentalists -- White country music. Bluegrass -- Rock. Music theater, rock musicals.
Abstract	This book presents an invaluable musical resource for students and all music-lovers who wish to expand their knowledge and enrich their listening enjoyment. The first three chapters cover the fundamental elements of music such as notation, pitch, harmony, the instruments, the formal structure and the genres of music including the symphony, string quartet, concerto and opera, and so on. Chapters 4-10 examine each period of Western musical developments, from plainchant in the Middle Ages to the electronic complexities of the twentieth-century composers. These chapters cover Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, turn of the century and modern music, in addition to a final chapter on jazz and popular music. Numerous musical examples, listening notes, chartes, lists, diagrams, and attractive illustrations complement the text.
Local note	EMUSIC- 305140002349
Local note	Little-302042--305131007822W
General note	"Further Listening:" p. [528]-530.
General note	Includes index.
Bibliography note	Bibliography: pages [531-533].
Other title	Music guide.
ISBN	0136079296

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