Discovering Music: A Course in Music Appreciation by Howard D. McKinney is a comprehensive guide to understanding and appreciating music. The book is designed to be used as a textbook for music courses or as a resource for anyone interested in learning more about music.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of music, the elements of music, musical forms, and the role of music in society. The author provides a thorough analysis of various musical genres, including classical, jazz, rock, and folk music. ...
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Discovering Music: A Course in Music Appreciation by Howard D. McKinney is a comprehensive guide to understanding and appreciating music. The book is designed to be used as a textbook for music courses or as a resource for anyone interested in learning more about music.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of music, the elements of music, musical forms, and the role of music in society. The author provides a thorough analysis of various musical genres, including classical, jazz, rock, and folk music. He also discusses the cultural, social, and political influences that have shaped music throughout history.The book is divided into 15 chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of music. The chapters are organized in a logical and easy-to-follow manner, with each one building on the previous one. The author uses clear and concise language, making the book accessible to readers of all levels.In addition to the text, the book includes numerous illustrations, musical examples, and listening guides to help readers better understand the concepts being discussed. There are also review questions and suggested listening activities at the end of each chapter to help readers reinforce their learning.Overall, Discovering Music: A Course in Music Appreciation is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about music. Whether you are a student, a musician, or simply a music lover, this book will provide you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the art form.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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