How to Listen to Music
This book is "not written for professional musicians, but for untaught lovers of the art". It gives broad instruction on composers, styles, instruments, venues - and when to believe the critics. (Summary by Sarah Jennings)
Genre(s): *Non-fiction, Music, Self-Help
Language: English
Keyword(s): instruction (123), opera (27), classical music (12), concert (4), instruments (3)
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 01 | Introduction | Ruth Golding |
00:15:14 |
| Play 02 | Recognition of Musical Elements | Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) |
00:25:05 |
| Play 03 | The Content and Kinds of Music | Kalynda |
00:36:19 |
| Play 04 | The Modern Orchestra | Availle |
01:04:24 |
| Play 05 | At an Orchestral Concert | Bob Gonzalez |
00:37:52 |
| Play 06 | At a Pianoforte Recital, Part 1 | John Kooz |
00:37:43 |
| Play 07 | At a Pianoforte Recital, Part 2 | John Kooz |
00:39:47 |
| Play 08 | At the Opera | Availle |
01:04:15 |
| Play 09 | Choirs and Choral Music | Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) |
00:53:48 |
| Play 10 | Musician, Critic and Public | MaryAnn |
00:33:12 |