Fowler, Charles <br/><br/>
Music! :  its role and importance in our lives / 
Charles Fowler ; contributing writers Timothy Gerber, Vincent Lawrence 
 - New York :  Glencoe,  c1994 
 - iv, 572 p. :  ill., map, music ;  26 cm 
<br/><br/> Includes index 
<br/><br/>Music in our culture -- Music in other cultures -- Interpreting rhythm through movement -- Rhythms that dance -- From the performer's perspective -- From the audience's perspective -- Virtuoso performers -- Alone and together -- Power of emotion -- Beauty of order -- Love songs -- Religious music -- Music of celebration -- Condolences in death -- Communicating with sound -- Making musical decisions -- Creating with technology -- Three musical creators -- Musical theater -- Opera -- Film -- Music of our generation -- Music of previous generations -- Jazz -- Folk, popular, and classical -- Styles influencing styles -- Unique record of humankind 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0026421216 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Music appreciation<br/>Music--Social aspects
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>781.17  / F785M