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What to Listen for in Music

of Aaron Copland, Alan Rich (Foreword and Epilogue), William Schuman (Introduction)

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In this fascinating analysis of how to listen to music intelligently, Aaron Copland raises two basic questions: Are you hearing everything that is going on? Are you really being sensitive to it? If you cannot answer yes to both questions, you owe it to yourself to read this book. Whether you listen to Mozart or Duke Ellington, Aaron Copland's provocative suggestions for listening to music from his point of view will bring you a deeper appreciation of the most rewarding of all art forms.

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Book Details

  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 266 pages
  • Publisher Signet Classics
  • Publication Date November 5th 2002
  • First Publication 11/06/39
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9780451528674
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Arts & Culture
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