Coquitlam Public Library

Young people's guide to classical music, Helen Bauer

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

illustrations

index present

non fiction

Young people's guide to classical music

bibliography

316011735

Helen Bauer

The development of music -- Reading music -- Harmony, chords, and tonality -- Musical structure -- Musical terms -- Musical genres and forms -- The conductor -- The orchestra, orchestration, and orchestral instruments -- Pianos, pipe organs, and harps -- Operas and oratorios -- The Renaissance, Baroque, and Classical eras -- The Romantic and Modern eras -- The great composers of the Renaissance -- The great composers of the Baroque era -- The great composers of the Classical era -- The great composers of the Romantic era -- The great nineteenth-century nationalist and Russian composers -- The great composers of the Post-Romantic period -- Great composers of the Modern era -- Other great modern composers -- Trends in experimental and contemporary music -- Music appreciation