the history of Western music is to focus on specific works of music. The text is structured around a carefully selected repertory of music that reflects the development of the art form throughout time. Mark Evan Bonds helps readers gain a broad understanding of the nature of music, its role in society, and the ways in which these have changed over time. A History of Music in Western Culture challenges students to think critically about the nature of music and its past.   The Access Card Package for A History of Music in Western Culture contains the printed book and an access code for MySearchLab. Included in MySearchLab are a full eText and the equivalent of 15 CDs worth of streaming music that encompass the entire repertory of Mark Evan Bonds’ narrative. For those who prefer actual CDs over streaming, CD sets are also available. Two anthologies, featuring 193 scores corresponding to the musical tracks, are also available as separate items; see the “Student Resources” tab for more information. A History of Music in Western Culture provides a comprehensive, listening-based learning experience to immerse students in the development of music over time.     Learning Goals Upon completing this book, students will be able to: Grasp the evolution of musical style and music's changing uses within the Western tradition. Have a sound basis from which to explore other musical works. Gain a better understanding of the nature of music   0205940730 / 9780205940738 History of Music in Western Culture Plus MySearchLab with Pearson eText - Access Card Package Package consists of:    0205239927 / 9780205239924 MySearchLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card 0205867227 / 9780205867226 History of Music in Western Culture  

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