_HOW TO APPRECIATE A PIANOFORTE RECITAL_
CHAPTER PAGE
I The Pianoforte 29
II Bach's Service to Music 48
III From Fugue to Sonata 78
IV Dawn of the Romantic Period 100
V Chopin, the Poet of the Pianoforte 116
VI Schumann, the "Intimate" 134
VII Liszt, the Giant among Virtuosos 142
VIII With Paderewski--A Modern Pianist on Tour 155
_HOW TO APPRECIATE AN ORCHESTRAL CONCERT_
IX Development of the Orchestra 167
X Instruments of the Orchestra 179
XI Concerning Symphonies 197
XII Richard Strauss and His Music 207
XIII A Note on Chamber Music 224
_HOW TO APPRECIATE VOCAL MUSIC_
XIV Songs and Song Composers 231
XV Oratorio 248
XVI Opera and Music-Drama 260