Music: An Appreciation, Fifth Edition, Second Brief Edition

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Annotation

CD 1: P/N 033952-X
CD 2: P/N 033953-8
CD 3: P/N 033954-6

Annotation last modified on 2021-11-28 01:23 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Lohengrin, Prelude to Act III: 1a. Main Melody
Richard Wagner0:22
2Lohengrin, Prelude to Act III: 1b. Brass Melody
Richard Wagner0:55
3Lohengrin, Prelude to Act III: 2. Contrasting oboe melody
Richard Wagner0:57
4Lohengrin, Prelude to Act III: 3a. Main Melody
Richard Wagner0:48
5Hotter Than That: 1. All instruments, trumpet predominates
Lillian Hardin Armstrong0:44
6Hotter Than That: 3. Clarinet
Lillian Hardin Armstrong0:36
7Hotter Than That: 4. Voice, guitar accompaniment
Lillian Hardin Armstrong0:36
8Hotter Than That: 5. Twangy voice imitated by guitar
Lillian Hardin Armstrong0:23
9Hotter Than That: 6a. Muted trombone
Lillian Hardin Armstrong0:16
10Hotter Than That: 6b. Trumpet, all instruments join
Lillian Hardin Armstrong0:30
11"Farandole" from "L'Arlésienne" Suite No. 2: 1a. March theme, homophonic
partial recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1872)
arrangement of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet0:16
12"Farandole" from "L'Arlésienne" Suite No. 2: 1b. March theme, polyphonic
partial recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1872)
arrangement of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet0:16
13"Farandole" from "L'Arlésienne" Suite No. 2: 2a. Dance theme, homophonic
partial recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1872)
arrangement of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet0:52
14"Farandole" from "L'Arlésienne" Suite No. 2: 3a. March theme, monophonic
partial recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1872)
arrangement of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet0:48
15"Farandole" from "L'Arlésienne" Suite No. 2: 4. Dance and march themes combined, polyphonic
partial recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1872)
arrangement of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet0:53
16"Dance of the Reed Pipes" from "Nutcracker" Suite, Op 71a: 1. A
Tchaikovsky1:13
17"Dance of the Reed Pipes" from "Nutcracker" Suite, Op 71a: 2. B
Tchaikovsky0:33
18"Dance of the Reed Pipes" from "Nutcracker" Suite, Op 71a: 3. A'
Tchaikovsky0:35
19"Badinerie" from Suite No. 2 in B Minor: 1. Part A (repeated)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:31
20"Badinerie" from Suite No. 2 in B Minor: 2. Part B (repeated)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:56
21Alleluia: Vidimus stellam: 1. Section A
[anonymous]0:23
22Alleluia: Vidimus stellam: 2. Section B
[anonymous]1:20
23Alleluia: Vidimus stellam: 3. Section A
[anonymous]0:30
24Agnus Dei from "Notre Dame" Mass: 1. Agnus Dei (I)
Guillaume de Machaut0:59
25Agnus Dei from "Notre Dame" Mass: 2. Agnus Dei (II)
Guillaume de Machaut1:13
26Agnus Dei from "Notre Dame" Mass: 3. Agnus Dei (III)
Guillaume de Machaut1:11
27"Ave Maria ...virgo serena": "Ave Maria gratia plena", duple meter
Josquin Desprez2:49
28"Ave Maria ...virgo serena": "Ave, vera virginitas", triple meter
Josquin Desprez0:26
29"Ave Maria ...virgo serena": "Ave, praeclara omnibus", duple meter
Josquin Desprez1:32
30As Vesta Was Descending
Thomas Weelkes2:57
31"Brandenburg" Concerto No. 5 in D Major; First Movement: Allegro: 1a. Opening ritornello
Johann Sebastian Bach0:21
32"Brandenburg" Concerto No. 5 in D Major; First Movement: Allegro: 1b. First solo section
Johann Sebastian Bach0:29
33"Brandenburg" Concerto No. 5 in D Major; First Movement: Allegro: 2b. Solo section
Johann Sebastian Bach2:05
34"Brandenburg" Concerto No. 5 in D Major; First Movement: Allegro: 5c. New theme in minor, solo section
Johann Sebastian Bach3:27
35"Brandenburg" Concerto No. 5 in D Major; First Movement: Allegro: 8c. Harpsichord solo
Johann Sebastian Bach3:28
36Organ Fugue in G Minor (Little Fugue): 1a. Subject, soprano voice alone
Johann Sebastian Bach1:14
37Organ Fugue in G Minor (Little Fugue): 1e. Brief episode
Johann Sebastian Bach0:38
38Organ Fugue in G Minor (Little Fugue): 3a. Sunject in alto, major key
Johann Sebastian Bach2:15
39"Tu se' morta" from "Orfeo", Act II
Claudio Monteverdi2:25
40"La Primavera (Spring)", Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra, Op. 8, No. 1, from "The Four Seasons", first movement: Allegro: 1a. Opening ritornello: Spring has come
Antonio Vivaldi0:30
41"La Primavera (Spring)", Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra, Op. 8, No. 1, from "The Four Seasons", first movement: Allegro: 1b. Song of the birds
Antonio Vivaldi0:40
42"La Primavera (Spring)", Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra, Op. 8, No. 1, from "The Four Seasons", first movement: Allegro: 2b. Murmuring streams
Antonio Vivaldi0:30
43"La Primavera (Spring)", Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra, Op. 8, No. 1, from "The Four Seasons", first movement: Allegro: 3b. Thunder and lightning
Antonio Vivaldi0:33
44"La Primavera (Spring)", Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra, Op. 8, No. 1, from "The Four Seasons", first movement: Allegro: 4b. Song of the birds
Antonio Vivaldi1:06
45Cantata No. 140: Wachtet auf, ruft uns die Stimme: Fourth Movement, Chorale (tenor): "Zion hört die Wächter singen": String ritornello
Johann Sebastian Bach0:37
46Cantata No. 140: Wachtet auf, ruft uns die Stimme: Fourth Movement, Chorale (tenor): "Zion hört die Wächter singen": "Zion hört die Wächter singen"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:59
47Cantata No. 140: Wachtet auf, ruft uns die Stimme: Fourth Movement, Chorale (tenor): "Zion hört die Wächter singen": "Nun kommen, du werte Kron"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:25
48Cantata No. 140: Wachtet auf, ruft uns die Stimme: Seventh Movement, Chorale: "Gloria sei dir gesungen"
Johann Sebastian Bach1:48
49Messiah: Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted
George Frideric Handel3:31
50Messiah: "Hallelujah" Chorus: Opening, homophonic
George Frideric Handel0:26
51Messiah: "Hallelujah" Chorus: "For the Lord God", monophonic
George Frideric Handel0:24
52Messiah: "Hallelujah" Chorus: "For the Lord God" combined with "Hallelujah", polyphonic
George Frideric Handel0:28
53Messiah: "Hallelujah" Chorus: "The kingdom of this world", hymnlike homophonic texture
George Frideric Handel0:21
54Messiah: "Hallelujah" Chorus: "And He shall reign for ever and ever", monophonic, then polyphonic imitation
George Frideric Handel0:24
55Messiah: "Hallelujah" Chorus: Rising sequence on "King of Kings-for ever and ever"
George Frideric Handel1:51
56Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, first movement: Molto allegro: Exposition: 1a. First Theme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart0:24
57Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, first movement: Molto allegro: Exposition: 2a. Bridge
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart0:29
58Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, first movement: Molto allegro: Exposition: 3a. Second theme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart0:36
59Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, first movement: Molto allegro: Exposition: 4a. Closing section
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart0:35
60Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, first movement: Molto allegro: Exposition: 4b. Exposition is repeated
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:05
61Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, first movement: Molto allegro: Exposition: Development (LO 1-3)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1:17
62Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, first movement: Molto allegro: Recapitulation: 1a. First Theme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1:16
63Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, first movement: Molto allegro: Recapitulation: 3a. Second Theme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1:12
64Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, first movement: Molto allegro: Recapitulation: Coda (LO 1a)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart0:26
65Symphony No. 94 in G Major ("Surprise"), second movemnt: Andante: Theme
Joseph Haydn1:07
66Symphony No. 94 in G Major ("Surprise"), second movemnt: Andante: Variation 1
Joseph Haydn1:05
67Symphony No. 94 in G Major ("Surprise"), second movemnt: Andante: Variation 2
Joseph Haydn1:08
68Symphony No. 94 in G Major ("Surprise"), second movemnt: Andante: Variation 3
Joseph Haydn1:03
69Symphony No. 94 in G Major ("Surprise"), second movemnt: Andante: Variation 4
Joseph Haydn1:22
70Symphony No. 94 in G Major ("Surprise"), second movemnt: Andante: Closing section
Joseph Haydn0:32
71"Eine kleine Nachtmusik" in G Major, K. 525, third movement: Minuet (Allegretto): Minuet (A)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart0:42
72"Eine kleine Nachtmusik" in G Major, K. 525, third movement: Minuet (Allegretto): Trio (B)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart0:56
73"Eine kleine Nachtmusik" in G Major, K. 525, third movement: Minuet (Allegretto): Minuet (A)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart0:24
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