How to Listen to Music
Henry Edward Krehbiel (1854-1923)
1. 01 - Introduction
2. 02 - Recognition of Musical Elements
3. 03 - The Content and Kinds of Music
4. 04 - The Modern Orchestra
5. 05 - At an Orchestral Concert
6. 06-1 - At a Pianoforte Recital, Part 1
7. 06-2 - At a Pianoforte Recital, Part 2
8. 07 - At the Opera
9. 08 - Choirs and Choral Music
10. 09 - Musician, Critic and Public
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Summary
This book is "not written for professional musicians, but for untaught lovers of the art". It gives broad instruction on composers, styles, instruments, venues - and when to believe the critics.
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