Attention to Detail: The Classical Music Listening Guide

By Jacob Joyce

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 Nov 17, 2021

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Classical music can be intimidating to newcomers and frequent concertgoers alike. Attention to Detail introduces practical techniques for finding meaning, enjoyment, and confidence in the process of listening to classical music that everyone can use, regardless of background.

Episode Date
Scene Breakdown: Mozart‘s Magic Flute
Oct 18, 2021
Opera SparkNotes: Mussorgsky‘s Boris Godunov
Oct 02, 2021
Opera Sparknotes: Salome, Part 2
Sep 17, 2021
Opera Sparknotes: Salome, Part 1
Sep 06, 2021
Top 10: John Williams Edition
Aug 23, 2021
A Hundred Episodes: A Musical Celebration
Aug 06, 2021
What to Expect in a Symphony: Fourth Movements
Aug 02, 2021
What to Expect in a Symphony: Third Movements
Jul 29, 2021
What to Expect in a Symphony: Slow Movements
Jul 05, 2021
What to Expect in a Symphony: First Movements
Jun 26, 2021
Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture: A July 4th Preview
Jun 17, 2021
Returning to Live Concerts, Part 2: How to Prepare for a Concert
Apr 26, 2021
Returning to Live Concerts, Part 1: Etiquette Q&A
Apr 16, 2021
Mozart, Haydn, or Other?
Mar 26, 2021
A Musical Winter, Part 2: Schubert's Winterreise
Mar 02, 2021
A Musical Winter, Part 1: Haydn's The Seasons
Feb 17, 2021
Why Is Classical Music Getting Faster?
Feb 01, 2021
Re-Listening to Music
Jan 25, 2021
Musical Blind Tasting, Part 2
Jan 11, 2021
A Listening Guide for the New Year
Dec 31, 2020
Musical Blind Tasting, Part 1
Dec 16, 2020
Can Music Be Random?
Dec 08, 2020
Is Silence Music?
Nov 24, 2020
Listening Tips: Modern and Contemporary Music
Nov 14, 2020
Instrument Breakdown: Viola and Cello
Nov 07, 2020
Bonus: Election Day Listening Game
Nov 03, 2020
Listening Tips: Romanticism
Oct 29, 2020
Listening Tips: Classical Style
Oct 22, 2020
Listening Tips: Baroque Music
Oct 17, 2020
Instrument Breakdown: Violin
Oct 10, 2020
Fundamentals Revisited: Mapping
Oct 02, 2020
Fundamentals Revisited: Hearing Ideas
Sep 26, 2020
Fundamentals Revisited: Listening Attentively
Sep 17, 2020
Musical SparkNotes: Götterdammerung, Act 3
Sep 12, 2020
Musical SparkNotes: Götterdammerung, Act 2
Sep 10, 2020
Musical SparkNotes: Götterdammerung, Act 1
Sep 06, 2020
Musical SparkNotes: Siegfried, Act 3
Sep 02, 2020
Musical SparkNotes: Siegfried, Act 2
Aug 31, 2020
Musical SparkNotes: Siegfried, Act 1
Aug 25, 2020
Ring Cycle 2.0: The Lord of the Rings Soundtrack
Aug 19, 2020
Musical SparkNotes: Die Walküre, Act 3
Aug 13, 2020
Musical SparkNotes: Die Walküre, Act 2
Aug 09, 2020
Musical SparkNotes: Die Walküre, Act 1
Aug 05, 2020
Musical SparkNotes: Das Rheingold
Aug 01, 2020
Musical SparkNotes: Wagner's Ring Cycle (Intro)
Jul 29, 2020
Music and Grief: A Tribute to Greg Cardi
Jul 18, 2020
Underrated Composers Draft
Jul 07, 2020
How to Listen to Modern Music
Jul 04, 2020
Interview with Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis
Jun 25, 2020
Music from Pandemic Years: 1918
Jun 19, 2020
Music from Pandemic Years: 1910
Jun 13, 2020
Music from Pandemic Years: 1890
Jun 10, 2020
Music from Pandemic Years: 1854
Jun 03, 2020
Music from Pandemic Years: Intro
Jun 02, 2020
Chamber Music Draft
May 26, 2020
Lesser-Known Gems: Bartok's Wooden Prince
May 16, 2020
Music Theory: Scales and Modes
May 11, 2020
How Attention Works
May 04, 2020
Symphonies Draft!
Apr 30, 2020
Music and Meditation
Apr 24, 2020
ANNOUNCEMENT: Symphonies Draft
Apr 18, 2020
Lesser-Known Symphonies: Saint-Saens Third
Apr 15, 2020
Lesser-Known Symphonies: Nielsen's Fourth
Apr 10, 2020
Top 10: Symphonic Endings
Apr 05, 2020
Ten Days of Mahler: Mahler Symphony No. 10
Mar 26, 2020
Ten Days of Mahler: Mahler Symphony No. 9
Mar 25, 2020
Ten Days of Mahler: Mahler Symphony No. 8, Part 2
Mar 25, 2020
Ten Days of Mahler: Mahler Symphony No. 8, Part 1
Mar 23, 2020
Ten Days of Mahler: Mahler Symphony No. 5
Mar 22, 2020
Ten Days of Mahler: Mahler Symphony No. 7
Mar 21, 2020
Ten Days of Mahler: Mahler Symphony No. 6
Mar 20, 2020
Ten Days of Mahler: Mahler Symphony No. 4
Mar 19, 2020
Ten Days of Mahler: Mahler Symphony No. 3, Part 2
Mar 18, 2020
Ten Days of Mahler: Mahler Symphony No. 3, Part 1
Mar 17, 2020
Ten Days of Mahler: Symphony No. 2, Part 2
Mar 16, 2020
Ten Days of Mahler: Mahler Symphony No. 2, Part 1
Mar 16, 2020
Ten Days of Mahler: Symphony No. 1
Mar 15, 2020
Ten Days, Ten Mahler Symphonies!
Mar 14, 2020
Gesture in Music
Mar 10, 2020
Minisode #3: Bob Dylan and Britten
Mar 04, 2020
Top 10: Chamber Music
Feb 24, 2020
Minisode #2: Maroon 5 and Pachelbel's Canon
Feb 19, 2020
What Does the Conductor Do?
Feb 10, 2020
Minisode #1: Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Feb 03, 2020
Top 10: Miniatures
Jan 29, 2020
Bonus Episode: Help Support the Podcast!
Jan 20, 2020
Top 10: Symphonies
Jan 14, 2020
Beethoven 2020: What's So Great About Beethoven?
Jan 03, 2020
A Holiday Music Listening Guide!
Dec 16, 2019
Guided Listening w/ Lincoln Center: Bruckner's Fourth
Nov 20, 2019
Form, Part 2
Oct 31, 2019
Form, Part 1
Oct 25, 2019
Rhythm
Oct 11, 2019
Harmony
Sep 27, 2019
What Makes a Great Melody?
Sep 10, 2019
Summer Review!
Aug 29, 2019
Composer Pairings
Jul 15, 2019
Live Performance Series #2: Musical Decisions
Jul 01, 2019
Live Performance Series #1: Technique
Jun 17, 2019
Why Listen to Classical Music?
Jun 03, 2019