TY - BOOK AU - Dallin,Leon TI - Listeners guide to musical understanding. SN - 0697125092 AV - MT6.D135.L6 U1 - 781.1/7 20 PY - 1994/// CY - Madison, Wis. PB - Brown & Benchmark KW - Music appreciation KW - Music KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc N1 - Includes indexes; Contents: Introduction -- The Materials and elements of music: Characteristics of sounds -- Sources of musical sound -- Mediums of music -- Elements of music -- Texture in music -- The Forms and genres of music: Small homophonic forms -- Large homophonic forms -- Polyphonic forms -- Variation forms -- Multimovement forms -- Free and miscellaneous forms -- Program music -- Dramatic music; opera -- Dramatic music: Ballet and incidental -- Song forms -- Choral forms and religious music -- The Periods and styles of muisc: Music before 1600 -- The Baroque period (1600- 1750) -- The Viennese classic period (1750-1825) -- The Romantic age (1815- 1900) -- Nationalism and impressionism -- Modern music to 1950 -- The New music -- Jazz -- Folk and popular music -- The Music of other cultures -- Appendix. UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/mh022/93071215.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/mh022/93071215.html ER -