Welcome!

Welcome to the companion website for Hearing Form: Musical Analysis With and Without the Score, Third Edition, by Matthew Santa.

Hearing Form is a complete course package for undergraduate courses on musical forms, with comprehensive coverage from the Baroque to the Romantic. Placing emphasis on listening, it teaches students to analyze music both with and without the use of a score, covering phrase endings and cadences, harmonic sequence types, modulations, formal sections, and musical forms. With an engaging and practical approach informed by recent scholarship, Hearing Form enables students to recognize musical elements both by sight and by ear. The textbook is supported by an integrated workbook section and accompanied by a full-score anthology.

On this website, you can listen to audio of all the music in the Hearing Form anthology, provided courtesy of Naxos of America (www.Naxos.com).

Additional resources for instructors can be found in the Instructor's section