02196cam a22003013u 4500 17474 UtSlPG 20260610133416.0 m cr n 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 MT Krehbiel, Henry Edward, 1854-1923 How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. : Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2006-01-07 Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "How to Listen to Music, 7th ed." by Henry Edward Krehbiel is a guide on music appreciation written in the late 19th century. The work is designed for the general public, specifically targeting those who cherish music but lack the technical training to fully comprehend and enjoy its intricacies. The author aims to enhance the experience of listening to music by providing insights into the elements that constitute musical pieces, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the art form. At the start of the text, Krehbiel outlines his intention to address the sector of music lovers who may find joy in attending concerts but do so with a superficial grasp of the music they hear. He emphasizes that true appreciation of music requires active listening and a willingness to engage intellectually with musical elements like melody, harmony, and rhythm. Through observations and reflections on common misconceptions about music, he sets the stage for a thoughtful exploration of how listeners can refine their listening skills, ultimately advocating for a more profound connection with the art of music beyond mere enjoyment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Music appreciation https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17474 58860 58860