By taking a thematic approach to the study of music appreciation, Music: A Social Experience, Second Edition demonstrates how music reflects and deepens both individual and cultural understandings. Musical examples are presented within universally experienced social frameworks (ethnicity, gender, spirituality, love, and more) to help students understand how music reflects and advances human experience. Students engage with multiple genres (Western art music, popular music, and world music) through lively narratives and innovative activities. A companion website features streaming audio and instructors' resources.New to this edition: Two additional chapters: "Music and the Life Cycle" and "Music and Technology"Essay questions and "key terms" lists at the ends of chaptersAdditional repertoire and listening guides covering all historical periods of Western art musicExpanded instructors’ resourcesMany additional imagesUpdated student web materialsVisit the companion website: www.routledge.com/cw/cornelius
✔ Author(s): Steven Cornelius,Mary Natvig
✔ Title: Music: A Social Experience
✔ Rating : 4.5 out of 5 base on (134 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 0415789338
✔ ISBN-13: 9780415789332
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about Music by Steven Cornelius
Beata Shepard
I loved the powerful messages hidden within the story. The book tackled important social issues and made me ponder the world we live in. It's a must-read for everyone.
Katherine Stevenson
This book is a treasure trove of knowledge and wisdom. The insights offered by the characters and their experiences have left a lasting impression on me.
Aileen Menzie
This book is a work of art. The language, the imagery, the symbolism - everything came together beautifully to create a memorable reading experience.
