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How to Listen to Music

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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) (6 hr 47 min)

Chapters

Introduction

15:14

Read by Ruth Golding

Recognition of Musical Elements

25:05

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)

The Content and Kinds of Music

36:19

Read by Kalynda

The Modern Orchestra

1:04:24

Read by Availle

At an Orchestral Concert

37:52

Read by Bob Gonzalez

At a Pianoforte Recital, Part 1

37:43

Read by John Kooz

At a Pianoforte Recital, Part 2

39:47

Read by John Kooz

At the Opera

1:04:15

Read by Availle

Choirs and Choral Music

53:48

Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023)

Musician, Critic and Public

33:12

Read by MaryAnn