Music Appreciation. Second Edition (with CD-ROM)

Author: Wang Yaohua
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: Music Appreciation (2nd Edition) is one of the national key textbooks for general higher education under the 15th Five-Year Plan. This edition is a national key textbook for general higher education under the "Nineth Five-Year Plan," which won the second prize of the National Excellent Teaching Achievement Award from the Ministry of Education in 2002. The second edition is also a national key textbook under the "Fifteenth Five-Year Plan." Based on the new requirements of quality-oriented education, the second edition emphasizes the connection with the high school textbook Music Appreciation, taking music aesthetics as the main thread and using outstanding music works from all over the world as the foundation to introduce music appreciation theory, music from various periods in China and the West, the music of the Han ethnic group and other ethnic groups in China, as well as world folk music. The book introduces music within the context of changing times and cultural threads, allowing students to fully experience the temporal, ethnic, and regional characteristics of music aesthetics, enhancing their ability to appreciate music, and cultivating noble aesthetic tastes. At the end of the book, there are audio and video CDs with the appreciation tracks for convenient teaching. This book is primarily intended for public art education and aesthetic education in general higher education institutions, and can also be used as a reference for music professionals, teachers, and students, as well as the general public.