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chapter one
The Power of Music
start ... experiencing this chapter’s topics with an online video activity.
Learning Objectives
After studying the material in this chapter, you should be able to:
1 Describe how we perceive music.
2 Compare popular and classical music.
3 Know the primary genres and styles of classical music, as well as
the “language” of its communication.
4 Recognize where and how to listen to music.
5 Test the capacity of classical music to move you, by exploring
two of its most famous examples.
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