Music and its appreciation :
Macpherson, Stewart 1865-1941
Music and its appreciation : or, The foundations of true listening / by Stewart Macpherson .. - New and revised ed. - London : Joseph Williams, [1940]. - 2 p. l., [vii]-xi, 166 p. : ill., music ; 22 cm. - The Joseph Williams series of handbooks on music .
Foreword -- Index to Musical Examples -- I. Introductory -- II. The Requisites for True Listening -- III. The Simpler Aspects of Musical Construction - Rhythmic Shape -- IV. The Material and Form of Instrumental Composition -- V. The Larger Designs in Music -- VI. The Minuet and Trio as a Type of Form - The "Theme of Contrast" -- VII. The Sonata or Symphony - Its First-Movement -- VIII. The Remaining Movements of a Sonata or Symphony -- IX. The Various Periods of Musical Composition: (i) From Bach to Beethoven -- X. The Various Periods of Musical Composition: (ii) From Schubert Onwards -- XI. The Story of the Symphony -- XII. The instruments of the Orchestra -- Afterword -- APPENDIX I. A List of Musical Examples -- APPENDIX II. List of Books of Reference -- APPENDIX III. Chronological Table of the Most Famous Composers -- APPENDIX IV. Glossary of Terms -- General Index.
Music appreciation
Analytical guides (Music)
Music--Analysis, appreciation
MT6 / .M17 1940
781.17 / MAC
Music and its appreciation : or, The foundations of true listening / by Stewart Macpherson .. - New and revised ed. - London : Joseph Williams, [1940]. - 2 p. l., [vii]-xi, 166 p. : ill., music ; 22 cm. - The Joseph Williams series of handbooks on music .
Foreword -- Index to Musical Examples -- I. Introductory -- II. The Requisites for True Listening -- III. The Simpler Aspects of Musical Construction - Rhythmic Shape -- IV. The Material and Form of Instrumental Composition -- V. The Larger Designs in Music -- VI. The Minuet and Trio as a Type of Form - The "Theme of Contrast" -- VII. The Sonata or Symphony - Its First-Movement -- VIII. The Remaining Movements of a Sonata or Symphony -- IX. The Various Periods of Musical Composition: (i) From Bach to Beethoven -- X. The Various Periods of Musical Composition: (ii) From Schubert Onwards -- XI. The Story of the Symphony -- XII. The instruments of the Orchestra -- Afterword -- APPENDIX I. A List of Musical Examples -- APPENDIX II. List of Books of Reference -- APPENDIX III. Chronological Table of the Most Famous Composers -- APPENDIX IV. Glossary of Terms -- General Index.
Music appreciation
Analytical guides (Music)
Music--Analysis, appreciation
MT6 / .M17 1940
781.17 / MAC