Music Appreciation: History, Culture, and Context
Bonnie Le, Brenda Wimberly, Francis Scully, Jesse Boyd, Steven Edwards
A wide-ranging survey that ties the elements of music to its history and the cultures that shaped it. It moves through Western periods and world traditions while building listening skills.
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