Preface PART I Elements 1 Sound: Pitch, Dynamics, and Tone Color 2 Performing Media: Voices and Instruments 3 Rhythm 4 Music Notation 5 Melody 6 Harmony 7 Key 8 Musical Texture 9 Musical Form 10 Performance 11 Musical Style PART II The Middle Ages and Renaissance 1 Music in the Middle Ages (450-1450) 2 Music in the Renaissance (1450-1600) PART III The Baroque Period 1 Baroque Music 2 Music in Baroque Society 3 The Concerto Grosso and Ritornello Form 4 The Fugue 5 The Elements of Opera 6 Opera in the Baroque Era 7 Claudio Monteverdi 8 Henry Purcell 9 The Baroque Cantata 10 Barbara Strozzi 11 Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre 12 The Baroque Sonata 13 Antonio Vivaldi 14 Johann Sebastian Bach 15 The Baroque Suite 16 The Chorale and Church Cantata 17 The Oratorio 18 George Frideric Handel PART IV The Classical Period 1 The Classical Style (1750-1820) 2 Composer, Patron, and Public in the Classical Period 3 Sonata Form 4 Theme and Variations 5 Minuet and Trio 6 Rondo 7 The Classical Symphony 8 The Classical Concerto 9 Classical Chamber Music 10 Joseph Haydn 11 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 12 Ludwig van Beethoven PART V The Romantic Period 1 Romanticism in Music (1820-1900) 2 Romantic Composers and Their Public 3 The Art Song 4 Franz Schubert 5 Robert Schumann 6 Clara Wieck Schumann 7 Frédéric Chopin 8 Franz Liszt 9 Felix Mendelssohn 10 Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel 11 Program Music 12 Hector Berlioz 13 Nationalism in Nineteenth- Century Music 14 Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky 15 Antonin Dvorák 16 Johannes Brahms 17 Georges Bizet 18 Giuseppe Verdi 19 Giacomo Puccini PART VI The Twentieth Century and Beyond 1 Musical Styles: 1900-1945 2 Music and Musicians in Society since 1900 3 Impressionism and Symbolism 4 Claude Debussy 5 Maurice Ravel 6 Lili Boulanger 7 Primitivism 8 Igor Stravinsky 9 Neoclassicism 10 Sergei Prokofiev 11 Expressionism 12 Arnold Schoenberg 13 Alban Berg 14 Béla Bartók 15 Music in America 16 Charles Ives 17 George Gershwin 18 William Grant Still 19 Aaron Copland 20 Alberto Ginastera 21 Musical Styles since 1945 22 Music since 1945: Ten Representative Pieces 23 Jazz 24 Music for Stage and Screen25 Popular Music Genres PART VII Nonwestern Music 1 Music in Nonwestern Cultures 2 Music in Sub-Saharan Africa 3 Classical Music of India Glossary Index Endsheets.
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