Top-ratedS1.E1 ∙ What Does Music Mean?Fri, Jan 17, 1958Some passages tell stories; excerpts from Ravel, Rossini, Richard Strauss, Beethoven, Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky, and Webern.8.4/10 (30)Rate
S1.E2 ∙ What Is American Music?Fri, Jan 31, 1958Bernstein discusses the origins and characteristics of American music. In closing, Aaron Copland conducts parts of his own Third Symphony.7.8/10 (18)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E3 ∙ What Is Orchestration?Fri, Mar 7, 1958Using the music of Mozart, Stravinsky, Ravel, and others, Bernstein describes the process of writing music to be performed by several instruments.8.3/10 (10)Rate