Music Then and Now by Thomas Forrest Kelly
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Overview: A “you are there” guide to masterpieces of Western music.
Music Then and Now offers a vivid introduction to Western music by focusing on 28 works in-depth. Its “you are there” approach―demonstrated by each chapter’s rich historical and cultural context―engages students in the excitement of hearing the music as original audiences did when the music was first performed. Covering all historical periods and genres, the book gives students all the tools they need for close listening.
Thomas Forrest Kelly is professor of music at Harvard University. He studied musicology and chant on a Fulbright in France, and he has taught at Wellesley, Smith, Amherst, and Oberlin Colleges. His previous books include Capturing Music, Music Then and Now, First Nights: Five Musical Premieres, and First Nights at the Opera. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Genre: Non-Fiction > Educational
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