Music Through the Ages
Author | : Alfred Publishing Staff |
Publisher | : Warner Bros. Publications |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2001-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 0757902286 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780757902284 |
Rating | : 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Wherever music is taught, this decorative timeline should be on the wall! This beautiful full-color banner is over 16 feet long! A handy teacher's reference booklet is included so the teacher can read composer information at a glance. There are five sections that may be displayed together or separately: 1) Late Renaissance / Baroque 2) Classical 3) Romantic 4) Early to Mid-Twentieth Century 5) Mid- to Late Twentieth Century. * Highlights music history from the Renaissance to present day * Includes classical, rock, pop, and jazz greats * Shows dates of famous composers and musicians * Describes briefly each person's importance in music history * Includes portraits or photographs of most musicians * Defines many musical terms to help beginning students * Decorates the classroom while educating at the same time * Provides a great reference to enhance other studies * Includes a handy teacher reference about the musicians.