Student Resources
The Study and Listening Guide
by J. Peter Burkholder and Jennifer L. King (Texas Christian University)
Offers chapter outlines and objectives, study questions, review questions, key terms and names, and valuable study guides to help you listen more productively and retain the essential material from the text.
StudySpace
A History of Western Music is now integrated with StudySpace, a free website designed to engage with hands-on assignments, activities, and quizzes. Each chapter is structured to help you organize, learn, and connect the music and the history:
Organize
- Study Plans present a sequenced progression of assignments.
- Chapter Outlines appear in a printer-friendly format.
Learn
- All new books come with a free registration code for online listening, which includes historically significant works in streaming.
- Multiple-choice Musical Style Quizzes include listening excerpts for aural practice.
- Textbook quizzes cover terms and concepts.
- Flashcards for all boldfaced terms are cross-referenced with the book’s Glossary.
Connect
- The site provides detailed Composer Biographies with illustrations, audio examples, and links to online resources.