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Index
Cover
Preface
Introduction: Who’s Afraid of Classical Music?
1. Of Cabbages, Kings, and Köchels. Common Questions—and Uncommon Answers
Interlude: Mozart
2. Whose Art is it, Anyway? A Personal Odyssey
Interlude: Beethoven
3. Things That Go Bump in the Night: How to Listen to a Concert or Opera
Interlude: Schumann and Brahms
4. Opera—It’s Not as Bad as it Sounds
Interlude: Richard Wagner
5. The Basic Repertoire—and Beyond
Interlude: Bach and Handel at the Wall
6. Classical Crisis—Why You Always Thought Classical Music is for Nerds
Interlude: Modern American Composers
7. Where—and How—Do I Start?
Epilogue
Appendix A: Dealing with the Snobs
Appendix B: Practical Uses for Classical Music
Appendix C: How to Branch Out from the Pieces You Already Know
Index
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