Alfred's Great Music & Musicians, Book 1
An Overview of Music History
By Nancy Bachus and Tom Gerou
Music History Book & Online Audio
Item: 00-39060
$12.99
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Description
Great Music & Musicians provides a foundation for understanding the major cultural periods---from the Greco-Roman Era to the present. It guides students through musical styles and the development of music through the ages. The book and online audio includes art and listening examples that offer an opportunity for discussions. Although not correlated page-by-page, book 1 is appropriate for piano students in Premier Piano Course, levels 1A and 1B. It also may be used by students in other piano methods or as a focal point for group lessons. Each unit includes an overview and historical background, a closer look at important musical developments, art to provide further insight into life during the time, a short summary, listening suggestions, and a written review.
Contents
| Title | |
| A Note to Teachers | |
| A Note to Students | |
| Contents | |
| Introduction | |
| Unit 1: The Greco-Roman Era | |
| Unit 2: The Middle Ages | |
| Unit 3: The Renaissance | |
| Unit 4: The Baroque Period | |
| Unit 5: The Classical Period | |
| Unit 6: The Romantic Period | |
| Unit 7: The Turn of the 20th Century | |
| Unit 8: 1945 to the Present | |
| Answer Key |
Additional Information
| Series: | Premier Piano Course |
| Author: | Nancy Bachus, Tom Gerou |
| Instrument: | Piano |
| Format: | Book & Online Audio |
| Page Count: | 56 |
| Item Number: | 00-39060 |
| ISBN 10: | 0-7390-8760-6 |
| ISBN 13: | 978-0-7390-8760-2 |
| UPC: | 038081434094 |
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