Advanced Harmony: Theory and Practice with CD Package (5th Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.77 (859 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0130862371 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 504 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Good deal and great price" according to EM. Good deal. Fond Memories Allison I have many fond memories with this book and with Music Theory in general. Thanks for being a huge part of my life!. "A solid and practical guide to the advanced topics of basic harmonic grammar" according to Craig Matteson. When I was in music school, we used Robert Ottman's Sight Singing book, and I still think the current edition is terrific. He also wrote texts on elementary harmony and this text on advanced harmony. This is an interesting and practical guide to the basics of harmony. The subtitle is "theory and practice" a
A chapter on the music of Debussy shows that he influenced the radical changes occurring at the turn of that century (1800—1900) by using styles of writing markedly different from those of previous years. Robert W. A survey of twentieth-century music covering three chapters concludes the text. Some studies can easily be presented at other points in the curriculum, as desired. For twentieth-century music, included first are studies of music that show evolutionary development from the previous century. Theory texts tend to present traditional materials in categories, their uses shown as abstract examples or from simple and uncomplicated excerpts from the works of composers. Chapter 11, "Chords and Progressions in Special Situations," provides instruction in this type of analysis through the use of a number of interesting and challenging examples, from the works of Bach through those of late-nineteenth-century composers. Chapter 4, "Binary and Ternary Forms," can be intr
For musicians just starting out, or for anyone interested in learning more about music theory.. Covers topics such as modulation, triads, chords, the 19th century, the 20th century, melody, rhythm, harmony, various composes, and more. Advanced Harmony: Theory and Practice presents a systematic study of the principles of harmonic composition as developed by the composers of the 17th to the 19th centuries. The text applies an incremental learning approach to the academic aspect of music and applies newly acquired knowledge to the writing of music