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Brief Contents Brief Contents
1 The Power of Music 1
2 Rhythm, Melody, and Harmony 15
3 Color, Texture, and Form 30
4 Music in the Middle Ages and Renaissance 48
5 Baroque Art and Music 67
6 Late Baroque Music: Bach and Handel 86
7 Introduction to the Classical Style: Haydn and Mozart 101
8 Classical Forms 115
9 Classical Genres 133
10 Beethoven: Bridge to Romanticism 151
11 Romanticism and Romantic Chamber Music 167
12 Romantic Orchestral Music 184
13 Romantic Opera 198
14 Late Romantic Orchestral Music 214
15 European Impressionism and Modernism 226
16 American Modernism and Postmodernism 245
Epilogue The Enduring Power of Western Classical Music 263
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