Discovering Music Together
Vintage Music Book (1966)
Grade 8

This book is more of a music history book, than a "how to read music" book. There are chapters on the different styles of music through the ages, along with musical examples, music and chords for the teacher to play (or the student, if possible). Chapters include:

• Let's Make Music;
  
• Man uses Music:
  
  • For Dancing;
    
  • In His Work;
    
  • For Recreation;
    
• Man Expresses his Feelings:
  
  • For Home and Loved Ones;
    
  • About Nature;
    
  • In Songs of Freedom;
    
  • About His Country;
    
  • About the Universe;
    
• Our Musical Heritage:
  
  • Middle Ages;
    
  • Renaissance;
    
  • Baroque;
    
  • Classical
    
  • Romantic;
    
  • Impressionism and the Early 20th Century;
    
  • Contemporary Musical Styles;
    
  • Origins and Development of Jazz;
    
• Music for Special Times
  
• Meldies for Guitar and Recorder
  
• Instremental Parts;
  
• Grand Staff, Musical Terms and Symbols;
  
• Musical Glossary
  
• Index and more!
  

Format: Hardcover
Year: 1966
Publisher: Follett Publishing Company;
Pages: 224
ASIN: B000MOPB3U
Category: Music
Condition: Appears to be in nice condition for a 43 YO book. Spine firm, pages intact, no rips or tears, no marks or anything written inside. Just a slight musty odor associated with older books that have been sitting on a shelf. This book sells for more than $30 on Amazon.

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