Soundscapes: Exploring Music in a Changing World
<p><strong>Listening without boundaries―Total Access to the music of the world.</strong></p> Music doesn’t stop at the border, and neither should your textbook. This text gives students a global sense of music and its significance across cultures by introducing them to a diverse repertoire and developing listening skills applicable to <em>all</em> music. An accessible three-part model for listening―sound, setting, and significance―facilitates comparisons of various musical styles and meanings, and with Total Access, <em>Soundscapes</em> provides the digital resources students need to discover new music in a digitally connected world.