Fully digital and highly engaging, Revel replaces the textbook and gives students everything they need for the course. Informed by extensive research on how people read, think, and learn, Revel is an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience — for less than the cost of a traditional textbook. Learn more about Revel.
Preface Preface is available for download in PDF format. Present the "big picture" of world history The text is organized both by chronology and by overarching themes of world history that better facilitate understanding by connecting regions and time periods. UPDATED - More than maps throughout the text use colors, fonts, labels, and other markers consistently so that students will find these features familiar from one map to the next.
And in the digital version of the text, many of the maps are dynamic and interactive, with features that animate changes over time and enable readers to focus specifically on each major element in turn. Help students envision, understand and process course content Learning objectives at the start of each chapter and a review section at the end highlight major issues and themes while keeping in sight the overall trends and developments.
Pronunciation Guides throughout the text facilitate an understanding of proper pronunciation. They appear immediately following first use of such names and places in the text. A set of " Ask Yourself" questions at the end of every chapter encourages further reflection and analysis of topics, issues, and connections considered in the chapter. Early African societies have been given greater prominence and covered in greater depth in Chapters 2 and 13, and the treatment of African history since the s has been broadened, updated, and placed in greater global context in Chapters 23, 30, and NEW - "Connections in a Globalizing Age," a new epilogue that discusses transnational and global issues facing the world in the twenty-first century, has been added.
Dynamic content designed for the way today's students read, think, and learn brings concepts to life Videos and interactives integrated directly into the author-created narrative keep students engaged as they read through each chapter.
NEW - "History " experiences allow students to learn about history through the exploration of historical sites. Each immersive experience combines degree photographs and videos with sound, images, and text to help bring the past to life.
NEW - "Artifacts as Evidence" videos use a wide range of unique artifacts as starting points to explain and illuminate world history. NEW - Chapter opening videos stress chapter highlights, key themes and learning objectives.
NEW - "Check Your Understanding" map quizzes encourage students to recognize the wealth of information maps provide to their understanding of the country and time period. Pop-Up Key Terms available in the narrative and at the end of the chapter in interactive flashcards help students readily review and understand the terms.
A multitude of primary sources , including documents and photos, have been carefully selected and edited for student understanding, with direct links to the sources placed right after the passages to which they relate.
Embedded assessments such as quizzes and concept checks afford students opportunities to check their understanding at regular intervals before moving on. Assessments in Revel let instructors gauge student comprehension frequently, provide timely feedback, and address learning gaps along the way.
The Revel mobile app lets students read, practice, and study — anywhere, anytime, on any device. Content is available both online and offline, and the app syncs work across all registered devices automatically, giving students great flexibility to toggle between phone, tablet, and laptop as they move through their day. The app also lets students set assignment notifications to stay on top of all due dates.
Johann Sebastian Bach, Brandenburg Concerto no. Master Musicians of the Ikuta-ryu, Cherry Blossom Joseph Haydn, Symphony no. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Symphony no. Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony no. Ravi Shankar, Raga Sindhi-Bhairavi Johannes Brahms, Symphony no.
Claude Debussy, Voiles Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question Scott Joplin, Maple Leaf Rag Germaine Tailleferre, Concertino for Harp and Orchestra, finale Pearson offers affordable and accessible purchase options to meet the needs of your students.
Connect with us to learn more. Mark Evan Bonds is the Cary C. He holds degrees from Duke University B. He is the author of numerous essays on the music of Haydn and Mozart, on the nineteenth-century symphony, and on the aesthetics and philosophy of music. Reynolds Foundation. The fourth edition of his History of Music in Western Culture , a textbook for undergraduate music history survey courses, was published by Pearson in The Expand Your Playlist feature helps students broaden their knowledge of the composer and style period through an annotated list of music for further listening.
World music examples are included throughout the book. These global connection chapters suggest how concepts such as monophonic texture, polyphony, ostinato, and virtuosity can be found in music around the world and also help students better understand the full range of musical expression.
New and updated content ensures a comprehensive listening and learning experience NEW! The Fourth Edition includes coverage of several new and expanded topics including: Expanded coverage of timbre, including new text and videos on the instruments of the orchestra. The Mp3 download from Sony Music is available from Pearson by purchase of an access code card.
This clear, detailed schedule helps students stay on task by eliminating any ambiguity as to which material will be covered during each class. When they understand exactly what is expected of them, students are better motivated to keep up. Actionable information, such as points earned on quizzes and tests and time on task, helps educators intersect with their students in meaningful ways. For example, the trending column reveals whether students' grades are improving or declining, helping educators to identify students who might need help to stay on track.
Flexible, on-demand grade synchronization capabilities allow educators to control exactly which Revel grades should be transferred to the Blackboard Gradebook. New To This Edition Dynamic content designed for the way today's students read, think, and learn brings concepts to life Students can stream music at the click of a button within each chapter in two ways: in a simple audio player and in the Listening Guide player.
New and updated content ensures a comprehensive listening and learning experience The Fourth Edition includes coverage of several new and expanded topics including: Expanded coverage of timbre, including new text and videos on the instruments of the orchestra.
Hildegard von Bingen, Play of Virtues excerpt 2. Alfonso el Sabio, Songs to the Virgin Mary , no. Henry Purcell, Dido and Aeneas , selections Johann Sebastian Bach, Brandenburg Concerto no. Master Musicians of the Ikuta-ryu, Cherry Blossom Joseph Haydn, Symphony no. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Symphony no. Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony no. Ravi Shankar, Raga Sindhi-Bhairavi Johannes Brahms, Symphony no. Claude Debussy, Voiles Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question Scott Joplin, Maple Leaf Rag What could have been a good source of supplementary income for musicians in Elizabethan England?
What essential entertainment function did musicians enable among Elizabethan landed gentry? Who was a late-sixteenth-century Italian madrigal composer admired by the English? Page: 76 Answer: a Learning Objective: 9. New and updated content ensures a comprehensive listening and learning experience NEW!
The Fourth Edition includes coverage of several new and expanded topics including: Expanded coverage of timbre, including new text and videos on the instruments of the orchestra. The Mp3 download from Sony Music is available from Pearson by purchase of an access code card. This clear, detailed schedule helps students stay on task by eliminating any ambiguity as to which material will be covered during each class.
When they understand exactly what is expected of them, students are better motivated to keep up. Actionable information, such as points earned on quizzes and tests and time on task, helps educators intersect with their students in meaningful ways.
For example, the trending column reveals whether students' grades are improving or declining, helping educators to identify students who might need help to stay on track. Flexible, on-demand grade synchronization capabilities allow educators to control exactly which Revel grades should be transferred to the Blackboard Gradebook.
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