Go beyond just listening to develop your knowledge of musical styles, forms, and genres with CENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: MUSIC LISTENING TODAY, 3e. This compact edition is a complete course package--text and two CDs. With dozens of engaging familiar and less familiar selections at your fingertips, you can learn how to listen to and appreciate all types of music, including Western, popular, fundamental, folk, and world music. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

This set of CDs provides recordings of the 57 additional pieces not included on the CDs automatically packaged with the text.

Charles Hoffer’s best-selling MUSIC LISTENING TODAY is a complete course solution that develops users’ listening skills while teaching them to appreciate the different styles, forms, and genres of music. It forms the basis for WESTERN MUSIC LISTENING TODAY, Fourth Edition, which focuses only on Western music, omitting chapters on popular and world musics. This affordable, brief, chronological survey text features two CDs--automatically included with new copies of the book at no additional cost--that contain the text’s core music selections. WESTERN MUSIC LISTENING TODAY, Fourth Edition, provides dozens of familiar and less familiar selections, all carefully chosen for their ability to get users interested in listening to all kinds of music. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

The Advantage version of Charles Hoffer’s best-selling MUSIC LISTENING TODAY retains all the key features of the regular edition, but published in a more economical black and white format. Both versions offer the same complete course solution that develops student’s listening skills while teaching them to appreciate the different styles, forms, and genres of music. With dozens of engaging familiar and less familiar selections at their fingertips, you will learn how to listen to and appreciate all types of music, including a variety of popular music from cultures around the world. The chronological organization and modular format makes it easy to organize your course in whatever way you choose. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Charles Hoffer's MUSIC LISTENING TODAY: ADVANTAGE EDITION, 5th Edition develops student's listening skills while teaching them to appreciate the different styles, forms, and genres of music. The text provides dozens of familiar and lesser-known musical selections, all carefully chosen for their ability to get students interested in listening to all kinds of music.