Music appreciation
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Music Everywhere!
$8.99 Add to cartPhotographs from around the world celebrate the universal joy that kids get from making music, whether they’re playing instruments, clapping their hands, stomping their feet, or singing. Music can hel… [more below]
- Series: Global Fund for Children Books
- Author: Ajmera, Maya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 25 2014
- ISBN10: 1570919372
- Language: English
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The Vintage Guide to Classical Music: An Indispensable Guide for Understanding and Enjoying Classical Music
$25.00 Add to cartThe most readable and comprehensive guide to enjoying over five hundred years of classical music — from Gregorian chants, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to Johannes Brahms, Igor S… [more below]
- Author: Swafford, Jan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: December 15 1992
- ISBN10: 0679728058
- Language: English
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Declassified: A Low-Key Guide to the High-Strung World of Classical Music
$27.00 Read more“A refreshingly fun guide” that reads “as if you’re a fly on the wall in conservatory auditions, cutthroat competitions and the obsessive practice routines of professional musicians.” (The New York Ti… [more below]
- Author: Warsaw-Fan Rauch, Arianna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 059333146X
- Language: English
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What to Listen for in Music
$8.95 Add to cartWhether they listen to Mozart or Duke Ellington, Aaron Copland invites readers to ask two basic questions: Are they hearing everything that is going on? Are they really being sensitive to it? With his… [more below]
- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Copland, Aaron
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0451531760
- Language: English
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Every Song Ever: Twenty Ways to Listen in an Age of Musical Plenty
$19.99 Add to cartWhat does it mean to listen in the digital era? Today, new technologies make it possible to roam instantly and experimentally across musical languages and generations, from Detroit techno to jam bands
- Author: Ratliff, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1250117992
- Language: English
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What to Listen for in Music
$16.00 Add to cartNow in trade paperback: “The definitive guide to musical enjoyment” (Forum).
In this fascinating analysis of how to listen to both contemporary and classical music analytically, eminent American compo- Author: Copland, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 03 2009
- ISBN10: 0451226402
- Language: English
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The Classical Music Book
$19.99 Add to cartLearn about the world’s greatest classical compositions and musical traditions in The Classical Music Book.
Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a sim… [more below]- Series: Big Ideas
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0744056330
- Language: English
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Classical Music for Dummies
$27.99 Add to cartClassical music was never meant to be an art for snobs!
In the 1700s and 1800s, classical music was popular music. People went to concerts with their friends, they brought snacks and drinks, and cheer
- Author: Pogue, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1119847745
- Language: English
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Music and How It Works: The Complete Guide for Kids
$16.99 Add to cartTake a visual journey through the world of music and learn the science behind it, too.
Budding music fans will love discovering musical geniuses of every era, from Mozart and classical music to Bowie- Series: How It Works
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: November 17, 2020
- ISBN10: 1465499903
- Language: English
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Children’s Book of Music
$24.99 Add to cartGo on a musical journey around the world in this children’s introduction.
Discover the power of music and be inspired by cultures from all over the world with this extensive children’s guide. This book- Series: DK Children’s Book of
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 0744082773
- Language: English
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Welcome to the Symphony: A Musical Exploration of the Orchestra Using Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5
$29.99 Add to cartPlease take your seat. The concert is about to begin
“An ideal way to introduce children to the magic of music–delightful, charming, wonderfully entertaining, beautifully illustrated.”–Gerard Schw- Author: Sloan, Carolyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 27 2015
- ISBN10: 0761176470
- Language: English
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Year of Wonder: Classical Music to Enjoy Day by Day
$28.99 Add to cart“Year of Wonder is an absolute treat—the most enlightening way to be guided through the year.” — Eddie Redmayne
A unique celebration of classical music that showcases one inspirational piece each day
- Author: Burton-Hill, Clemency
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 30 2018
- ISBN10: 0062856200
- Language: English
