An edition of What to Listen for in Music (1939)

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An edition of What to Listen for in Music (1939)

What to Listen for in Music

  • 4.00 ·
  • 2 Ratings
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  • 3 Currently reading
  • 3 Have read

In this fascinating analysis of how to listen to both contemporary and classical music analytically, eminent American composer Aaron Copland offers provocative suggestions that will bring readers a deeper appreciation of the most viscerally rewarding of all art forms.

Publish Date
Publisher
Signet Classics
Language
English
Pages
304

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Previews available in: English

Edition Availability
Cover of: What to Listen for in Music
What to Listen for in Music
2002, Signet Classics
Paperback in English
Cover of: What to Listen for in Music
What to Listen for in Music
March 1, 1999, Signet
in English
Cover of: What to Listen for in Music
What to Listen for in Music
1988, Mentor
Paperback in English - Rev ed.
Cover of: What to listen for in music.
What to listen for in music.
1957, McGraw-Hill
in English - [Rev. ed.]
Cover of: What to listen for in music.
What to listen for in music.
1939, Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.
in English
Cover of: What to listen for in music
What to listen for in music
3-3-09, NAL Trade
- Rev. ed.

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Book Details


First Sentence

"All books on understanding music are agreed about one point: You can't develop a better appreciation of the art merely by reading a book about it."

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The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
304
Dimensions
6.7 x 4.1 x 1 inches
Weight
4.8 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7577329M
Internet Archive
whattolistenfori0000copl_k9s7
ISBN 10
0451528670
ISBN 13
9780451528674
OCLC/WorldCat
51288670
Library Thing
9939
Goodreads
99126

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