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Exploring the world of music. the shape of music / Episode 10, Form :

Form -- the way music is organized and structured from beginning to end -- guides composers, performers, and listeners in all musics. Here, the traditional western sonata, the blueprints behind improvisational jazz, the narrative structure of traditional Japanese music, call-and-response forms in We...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Toub, Martin D. (Director, Producer), Weaver, Fritz, 1926-2016 (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Los Angeles, CA : Annenberg Learner, 1999.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Musical form.
Music > Cross-cultural studies.
Formes musicales.
Musique > Études transculturelles.
Music
Musical form
Cross-cultural studies
Educational films
Nonfiction films
Nonfiction films.
Educational films.
Films autres que de fiction.
Films éducatifs.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Form -- the way music is organized and structured from beginning to end -- guides composers, performers, and listeners in all musics. Here, the traditional western sonata, the blueprints behind improvisational jazz, the narrative structure of traditional Japanese music, call-and-response forms in West African music and American gospel, and Irish fiddle tunes exemplify worldwide variations in musical form.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed April 28, 2023).
Physical Description:1 online resource (27 minutes)
Playing Time:00:26:43