Breaks down complicated concepts and teaches music theory in easy-to-understand terms with many examples and over 100 practice exercises.
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Music theory
2016, Alpha, a member of Penguin Random House
in English
- Third edition; Third American edition.
1465451676 9781465451675
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Table of Contents
pt. 1. Tones. Pitches and clefs ; Intervals ; Scales ; Major and minor keys
pt. 2. Rhythms. Note values and basic notation ; Time signatures ; Tempo, dynamics, and navigation
pt. 3. Tunes. Melodies ; Chords ; Chord progressions ; Phrases and form
pt. 4. Accompanying. Transcribing what you hear ; Accompanying melodies ; Transposing to other keys
pt. 5. Embellishing. Harmony and counterpoint ; Chord substitutions and turnarounds ; Special notation
pt. 6. Composing and arranging. Musical genres and forms ; Composing your own music ; Arranging for voices and instruments ; Lead sheets and scores
Appendix A. Glossary
Appendix B. Music theory ear training course
Appendix C. Answers to chapter exercises.
Edition Notes
Earlier edition published as: The complete idiot's guide to music theory. 2005.
"Listen-and-learn ear training audio instruction available online"--Back cover.
Includes index.
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