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Music by Roger Kamien is a comprehensive resource published by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages in 2006. This ninth edition spans 704 pages and is presented in English. The book serves as a foundational text for Music Appreciation and Introduction to Music Literature courses, focusing on the clear presentation of musical elements and a vivid depiction of music history.
Readers will find that this edition re-examines the scholarship and refreshes the repertoire while retaining the strengths of previous editions. It includes carefully chosen musical examples and detailed Listening Outlines, making it a valuable tool for understanding music appreciation. The book’s thorough approach ensures that students and enthusiasts alike can engage with the subject matter effectively.
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Through eight editions, Roger Kamien’s Music: An Appreciation has become the most widely used text for Music Appreciation and Introduction to Music Literature courses. The author has approached his new ninth edition with the goal of re-examining the scholarship and refreshing the repertoire while maintaining the strengths that have made the book number one–the clear presentation of musical elements, the vivid depiction of music history, the carefully chosen musical examples, the detailed and informative Listening Outlines, and the unsurpassed supplements package.
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