Klarinet Archive - Posting 000016.txt from 2008/01

From: "Mark Charette" <charette@-----.org>
Subj: RE: [kl] How to Listen to and Understand Great Music
Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2008 11:27:46 -0500

Audio ... I don't think the visuals would be all that much of an aid.
Prof. Greenburg goes over and reinforces each point during the audio
sections very well indeed, and replays earlier pieces when appropriate to
demonstrate (for instance) the development of forms from baroque to
classical.

> Do you have the videos or just the audio?
>
> Doug
> http://ConicWave.net
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Charette [mailto:charette@-----.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 7:47 AM
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: [kl] How to Listen to and Understand Great Music
>
> I'm sure many of you already know about this, but for those that don't:
>
> I borrowed the set of 48 lectures by Prof. Robert Greenberg from my local
> library:
>
> "How to Listen to and Understand Great Music"
>
> produced by The Teaching Company. I'm halfway through and having a riot.
> If you're not a music major this is a great intro to the history,
> terminology, structure and construction, along with appreciation of
> Western music. If you _are_ a music major, it still might be worth
> listening to ...
>
> From a lecture using Mozart's Gm Symphony on the Sonata Form and Contrasts
> ...
>
> "The only chance a conductor has of getting to heaven is to take all
> repeats."
>
> Mark C.
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