Publisher's Synopsis
Listen to the music. Hear the elements. Expand your playlist.
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Created for today's students, Listen To This, 3/e provides readers with the tools to listen to music, hear the elements, and ultimately expand their musical horizons. Readers are encouraged to explore history, culture, and musical styles through active listening, not just through passive reading. By concentrating on the elements of music, students develop the ability to connect earlier music with their own music. Praised for its engaging writing style, flexible format, listening-oriented approach and focus on musical elements, Listen To This will instill a life-long appreciation and understanding of music in students' by expanding their playlist today!
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This new edition retains the admired focus on the basic elements of music with the addition of new features to offer an enhanced online learning experience with MyMusicLab. Key learning tools within MyMusicLab include significantly expanded Needle Drop exercises, new Listening Guide assessments, the all new Writing Space learning tool, and more!
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REVEL from Pearson is a new learning experience designed for the way today's students read, think, and learn. REVEL redesigns familiar and respected course content and enriches it for today's students with new dynamic, rich-media interactives and assessments. The result is improved student engagement and improved learning. REVEL for Bonds will be available for Fall 2014 classes. This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience-for you and your students.
Teaching and Learning Experience
This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience-for you and your students. It:
- Personalizes Learning with MyMusicLab: MyMusicLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program, complete with Writing Space, a tool to enhance student essay writing. MyMusicLab helps students prepare for class and instructors gauge individual and class performance.
- Encourages Active Listening: ¿Redesigned online Listening Guides, developed for tablet as well as PC compatibility, encourage student engagement and understanding through the use of visuals (including animated visual scores by Stephen Malinowski), tailor-made assessments, and personalized learning tools.
- Includes Tools to Improve Critical Thinking: Key Learning Outcomes encourage students to think critically about visual arts as part of the larger world.
- Engages Students: Updated scholarship, MyMusicLab, and the readability of the text provide a wonderful engaging student experience.
- Provides Outstanding Instructor Support: With a wealth of online resources, including an expanded teacher's manual, instructors have videos, images, and teaching support materials to create a dynamic, engaging course.
- Offers a Fully Integrated Digital Experience: Complete with eText, streaming audio, listening guides, and MyLab assets, all at an affordable price.
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