The Classical Tradition
Listening Selections
The following works are covered in this textbook chapter. Note the selections available for streaming, below. You will need to login or activate your registration code in order to access the available works.
Additional selections are also available.
| nawm selection |
nawm title |
| 173 |
Darius Milhaud: La Création du Monde, Op. 81 (1923), ballet, excerpt: 1st tableau (the jazz fugue) |
| 174 |
Paul Hindemith: Symphony Mathis der Maler, second movement, Grablegung |
| 175 |
Sergei Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky, cantata, 4th mvt: Arise, Ye Russian People |
| 176 |
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5, Op. 47, second movement |
| 177 |
Silvestre Revueltas: Sensemayá, for orchestra |
| 178 |
Edgard Varèse: Hyperprism |
| 179 |
Henry Cowell: The Banshee |
| 180 |
Ruth Crawford Seeger: String Quartet 1931, fourth movement |
| 181 |
Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring, excerpt, with variations on Simple Gifts |
| 182 |
William Grant Still: Afro-American Symphony, first movement |