Soundscapes: Exploring Music in a Changing World

Soundscapes: Exploring Music in a Changing World

Second Edition

Kay Kaufman Shelemay


Student Resources

3-CD Recordings Set with Listening Guides

The rich 3-CD Soundscapes recordings set provides a comprehensive sampling of the world’s musical traditions, from tango to Tuva, reggae to rag, and everything in-between. For every song included on the set, there is a corresponding listening guide in the textbook. These listening guides include the following features to help you hear and remember important musical characteristics.


Student Web Site

The Soundscapes student Web site provides a wealth of material for study and review. In the Global Jukebox, you can access links to almost 200 audio examples. The site also provides annotated links, chapter outlines and review quizzes, maps, images of instruments discussed in the text, and Global Sound questions to help you learn to identify basic concepts.