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Author : Marc Schonbrun
Publisher : Adams Media
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2006-12-10
Category : Music
ISBN : 1593376529
Includes audio compact disc (cd).
Author : Marc Schonbrun
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2014-08-08
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781440583407
Master musical skills quickly and easily! From classical music to new age, hard rock, and pop, music has always played an important role in everyday life. Whether you're an intermediate musician or an aspiring music major, The Everything Essential Music Theory Book is a guide to mastering one of the most important tools for every musician: musical understanding. This compact, portable volume covers all the basics, including: The construction of chords and scales How to understand rhythm and time signatures How keys are identified and organized Creating harmonization and melody With each clear and easy-to-understand chapter, musician and educator Marc Schonbrun takes you through the essentials of music theory--the very glue that holds music together.
Author : Lina Ng
Publisher : Made Easy (Alfred)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2008-09
Category : Music
ISBN : 9679856054
A colorful, imaginative, and highly absorbing introduction to music theory for the younger student. Packed with exciting exercises and entertaining characters, this is the ideal introduction to theory for a young instrumentalist.
Author : Steve Vai
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
Page : 93 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2019-01-01
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781540047779
(Guitar Educational). Experience must-know music knowledge and wisdom through the highly focused lens of legendary guitar virtuoso Steve Vai. This full-color instructional book written by Vai himself features in-depth discussions of the music theory fundamentals that every aspiring (and veteran) guitar player should know, packed with practical exercises, diagrams, tips, inspiring ideas and concepts, practice methods, and ways of looking at music that you may have never considered. Topics covered include: academic vs. experiential learning * reading and writing music * key signatures * chord scales * rhythm basics * guitar harmonics * modes * and much more.
Author : Mark Sarnecki
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2023-06-16
Category : Music
ISBN : 1896499023
Teachers have been using Elementary Music Theory for over 25 years as a beginning theory method. This edition is filled with exercises for elementary level students. It compliments any beginner method and is great to use right from the very first lesson. Helpful diagrams and images accompany each lesson and combine with a variety of engaging learning activities to reinforce essential skills and knowledge.
Author : Paul Schmeling
Publisher : Berklee Press Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Music
ISBN : 0876391102
Teaches the concepts of music theory based on the curriculum at Berklee College of Music.
Author : Michael Hewitt
Publisher : Course Technology Ptr
Page : 309 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Music
ISBN : 1598635034
Many DJs, gigging musicians, and electronic music producers understand how to play their instruments or make music on the computer, but they lack the basic knowledge of music theory needed to take their music-making to the next level and compose truly professional tracks. Beneath all the enormously different styles of modern electronic music lie certain fundamentals of the musical language that are exactly the same no matter what kind of music you write. It is very important to acquire an understanding of these fundamentals if you are to develop as a musician and music producer. Put simply, you need to know what you are doing with regard to the music that you are writing. Music Theory for Computer Musicians explains these music theory fundamentals in the most simple and accessible way possible. Concepts are taught using the MIDI keyboard environment and today's computer composing and recording software. By reading this book and following the exercises contained within it, you, the aspiring music producer/computer musician, will find yourself making great progress toward understanding and using these fundamentals of the music language. The result will be a great improvement in your ability to write and produce your own original music!
Author : Marc Schonbrun
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2014-09-05
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781440583391
Offers comprehensive musical understanding, including explanations of scales, chords, and harmonization.
Author : Marc Schonbrun
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2011-05-18
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781440511820
Perfect for everyone from the intermediate musician to the collegiate music major, this book is a complete guide to mastering musical understanding! It's a total educational package, with a helpful audio CD, hundreds of illustrations, and challenging practice exercises. You'll learn: How chords and scales are constructed How rhythm works and how to understand complex time signatures How composers and musicians think about songwriting Each clear, easy-to-understand chapter includes several Etudes. These focused practice exercises test and reinforce your newfound understanding of music theory. With this hands-on practice, you'll become a true musician in no time!
Author : Michael Pilhofer,Holly Day
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2015-02-20
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781118991138
Get more out of music with this essential guide Music Theory For Dummies makes music theory easy to understand, with a friendly, unintimidating overview of everything you need to know to become fluent at knocking out beats, reading musical scores, and learning to anticipate where a song should go—whether you're reading someone else's music or writing your own. Whether you're a music student or a music lover, you'll learn to read, write, and understand music with this informative guide. With expert instruction, you'll put it all together as you compose, arrange, and create original melodies, harmonies, and chords of your own, with helpful tips for performing your pieces in front of an audience. This new third edition presents the most current teaching techniques, the newest music genres and examples, and updated information on all aspects of understanding, creating, and performing music. Studies have shown that music training improves children's' verbal and spatial abilities, and it's been associated with cognitive and mathematical benefits in adults. The music job market is expected to increase over the coming years, and music theory is becoming an increasingly common part of education at all levels. Music Theory For Dummies provides the instruction you need to get more out of music than you ever thought possible. Master major and minor scales, intervals, pitches, and clefs Understand basic notation, time signals, tempo, dynamics, and navigation Employ melodies, chords, progressions, and phrases to form music Compose harmonies and accompanying melodies for voice and instruments Whether you intend to pursue a degree or career in music, or just enjoy listening to it, understanding the theory behind it gives you a whole new appreciation for the artistry and craftsmanship behind the pieces that give you goose bumps. It's a mix of technical skill, inborn talent, and plenty of practice – and now you can try your hand at it, with Music Theory For Dummies.
Author : Barrett Tagliarino
Publisher : Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Music
ISBN : STANFORD:36105122721397
An introduction to music theory that offers detailed explanations of topics such as rhythm, pitch, scales, intervals, chords, harmony, and form, and includes illustrations and exercises. Includes CD.
Author : Woody Morgan
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 203 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2020-05-13
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798645721923
Want To Have Better Understanding Of Music? With The Help Of This Book, Become Expert On Music Theory In No Time! What do you imagine when you hear the words "music theory"? Is the first image that comes to your head a strict piano teacher who is always loud? Or, maybe complicated books riddled with unexplainable terms? If the answer to these questions is yes, then this book might come as a pleasant surprise. Even if you are a self-taught musician, you may ask yourself, "Why should I bother with music theory?" Because even the most basic understanding of music theory will help you expand your range and abilities as a musician. Music theory isn't just something dull, although many people seem to have a phobia when it comes to learning theory. Their main concern is that theory will damage their creativity or restrict it with a set of unnecessary rules. In reality, that is not even close to the truth - music theory is no more restrictive to creativity than walls are to the shape of a house. Studying theory will help build your ability to match written notes with tones at a glance and play with more precision. It can also broaden your improvisational skills because if you know more about how to make music more complementary, it will be easier for you to improvise. Here's what you will learn from this book: Basics of music theory and how can you benefit from learning it Easy way to gaining a better understanding of music How to broaden your knowledge of pieces and composers Amazing tips on how to master the chords in no time Becoming an expert in sight-reading and learning to play instruments more accurately Who is this book suitable for? Well, everyone! It doesn't matter if you want to be a performer, writer, or you just want to get a better understanding of music, this guide will teach you everything you need to hear! What makes this book different from others? This book on music theory breaks difficult concepts down to manageable chunks. It will teach you the basics, such as the fundamentals of notes and scales, and then progress to complexities such as mastering the chords. Who is this guide suitable for? It is suitable for everyone who wants to learn about music theory, even if they don't have any previous knowledge. This book starts with the basics and gradually moves on to more complex notions. It's never too late to start learning something new. If you've always dreamed of becoming a musician, now is your time to shine! Scroll up, click on "Buy Now with 1-Click", and Get Your Copy With Free Audio Version Included!
Author : R. Ryan Endris
Publisher : For Beginners, LLC
Page : 138 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2015-10-20
Category : Music
ISBN : 9781939994462
Learning to read and write music is very similar to learning a new language. Music theory is the study of the fundamental elements of music and how it is written. Music Theory For Beginners was developed for anyone interested in learning to read and write music, a task that can be quite daunting for novices. This book, however, will allay any fears and set you on the path to learning what all those dots, lines, and symbols actually mean. It provides the necessary scholarly muscle to entice and inform the reader, yet it does not require any prior knowledge of music or force the reader to wade through hundreds of pages of jargon and details. Whether your goal is to gain a cursory understanding of music, become fluent in reading music, or start composing your own music, this text will provide everything you need for a solid foundation in music theory. Anyone can pick up Music Theory For Beginners and instantly start learning about--and understanding--music theory.
Author : Andrew Surmani,Karen Farnum Surmani,Morton Manus
Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Music
ISBN : 0739036351
This practical, easy-to-use, self-study course is perfect for pianists, guitarists, instrumentalists, vocalists, songwriters, arrangers and composers, and includes ear training CDs to help develop your musical ear. In this all-in-one theory course, you will learn the essentials of music through 75 concise lessons, practice your music reading and writing skills in the exercises, improve your listening skills with the enclosed ear training CDs, and test your knowledge with a review that completes each of the 18 units. Answers are included in the back of the book for all exercises, ear training and review.
Author : Nicholas Carter
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2016-08-08
Category : Music theory
ISBN : 1536961701
Unique, Simple and Straightforward Way to Learn Music Theory and Become a Better Musician, Even if You're a Total Beginner! * Updated and massively Expanded edition with Audio examples, new Exercises, and over 150 pages of NEW content! * ** On a special promo price for a limited time! ** Have you ever wanted: To know how understanding music theory can make you a better player (on any instrument)? To unlock the mysteries of notes, intervals, music scales, modes, keys, circle of fifths, chords and chord progressions, and other important concepts in music, and how they all relate to one another? To get a deep understanding of scales, modes and chords, where they come from, what are the different types that exist, how they're built, and how to use any chord or scale in your playing? To learn how rhythm works and how to master your rhythm and time skills that will make you sound like a pro? To know what's the magic behind all the beautiful music that you love and how you can (re)create it? To get a broad perspective of tonal harmony, and how melody, harmony, and rhythm work together? Understand advanced concepts (such as modal playing, atonality, polytonality, free music, etc.) that usually only advanced jazz musicians use? But... Have you ever been put off by music theory or thought that it wasn't necessary, boring or too hard to learn? If you find yourself in any of this, then this book is what you need. It covers pretty much everything that anyone who plays or wants to play music, and wishes to become a better musician, should know. This is one of the most comprehensive and straightforward, evergreen books on music theory that you can find, and you will wish to study it often and keep it forever. The book is structured in a way that is very easy to follow and internalize all the concepts that are explained. You don't have to be a college degree music student in order to understand and use any of this - anyone can do it, even a total beginner! It also doesn't matter what instrument(s) you play nor what is your level of knowledge or playing ability, because music theory is universal and all about what sounds good together! It explains the WHY and HOW, and it is your roadmap, a skill and a tool - guided by your ears - for creating beautiful music This book will give you what is necessary to become a true expert in music theory without frustration and feeling overwhelmed in the process, and this in-turn will have immense benefits to your playing and musicianship! Just use the look inside feature by clicking on the book cover to get a sneak peak of what you'll learn inside... Get this book now and solve all your problems with music theory, and become proficient in this field! Pick up your copy by clicking on the BUY now button at the top of this page.