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Music: Its Language, History, And Culture, Douglas Cohen, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It Jan 2015

Music: Its Language, History, And Culture, Douglas Cohen, Brooklyn College Library And Academic It

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In 2006 faculty of the Conservatory of Music wrote and published their own textbook for Core Curriculum 1.3 (CC 1.3), Music: Its Language, History, and Culture. Published by Kendall-Hunt, the reader was bundled with a subscription to the Rhapsody music streaming service. The reader and music service were to give a skeletal structure for all instructors of CC 1.3 for the development of course content focusing on the individual musical strengths and interests of each instructor. We also wanted to keep the costs to students as low as possible by not taking any royalties. The result was …