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Index
Part 1 Overture
Chapter 1 If You Know Nothing About Classical Music, Start Here . . .
Chapter 2 Where Do You Find Classical Music?
Chapter 3 How Do You Listen to Classical Music?
Chapter 4 What Is Concert Hall Etiquette?
Part 2 The Sound of Music
Chapter 5 What Are the Basic Elements of Classical Music?
Chapter 6 What Are the Instrumental Sounds of Music?
Chapter 7 How Can I Tell the Singers Apart Without a Program?
Part 3 Orchestra, My Kingdom for an Orchestra
Chapter 8 What Is an Orchestra?
Chapter 9 How Does the Instrumental Garden Grow?
Chapter 10 What About All the Other Instruments?
Chapter 11 Musicians Are People, Too: The Makers of Music
Chapter 12 More Makers of Music: Bows and Batons Department
Part 4 So Tell Me About Classical Music
Chapter 13 Understanding Those Scary Music Terms
Chapter 14 Go for Baroque
Chapter 15 Roll Over Beethoven: The Classical Composers
Chapter 16 Say You Want a Revolution: The Romantic Era
Chapter 17 Grooving to the Classics in the 20th Century
Chapter 18 The 20th Century Mainstream and Beyond
Part 5 The Vocal Chord
Chapter 19 Singing in the (Vocal) Reign
Chapter 20 It’s Not Over Till the Fat Lady Sings
Chapter 21 Those Dirty Plots and Plans: Dramatic Opera
Chapter 22 Comedy in the Buff-a
Chapter 23 Richard Wagner—En Route to Valhalla
Chapter 24 Let Us Pray
Appendix A Building Your Record Collection
Appendix B Singers You Will Want to Know
Appendix C Musicians You Will Want to Know
Appendix D Conductors You Will Want to Know
Appendix E Music Words
Index
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