Music Theory, 3E

by Michael Miller

2020-12-29 16:23:48

Compare Price
Many people find music theory a tough subject—but it doesn''t have to be! The best-selling Idiot''s Guides: Music Theory, Third Edition, is a concise and clear guide that teaches any budding musician (and even more experienced ones) how to read... Read more

Many people find music theory a tough subject—but it doesn''t have to be! The best-selling Idiot''s Guides: Music Theory, Third Edition, is a concise and clear guide that teaches any budding musician (and even more experienced ones) how to read musical notation by navigating the basics of reading and composing music. This book covers:

   • The basics of tones, including pitches, clefs, scales, intervals, and major and minor keys.
   • The building blocks of rhythm, including note values, basic notation, time signatures, and tempo, dynamics, and navigation.
   • How tunes are created, starting with melodies, chords, chord progressions, and phrases and forms.
   • The basics of accompaniment, including transcribing, accompanying melodies, and transposing to other keys.
   • Composing and arranging, including coverage of musical genres and forms, how to compose your own music, arranging for voices and instruments, working with lead sheets and scores, and performing your music.
   • Helpful reference appendixes, including a glossary, chord charts, and instrument ranges.
   • Exercises at the end of each chapter, and an answer key appendix.
   • All-new coverage of genres, composing, and arranging.
   • Expanded online ear-training and transcribing exercise content. Less

Book Details

File size7.60(w)x9.10(h)x0.90(d)
Print pages368
PublisherDK
Publication date July 12, 2016
Languageeng
ISBN9781465454119
Michael Miller is a popular writer and commentator. He has authored more than 75 bestselling nonfiction books since 1989, including Que's Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics, Easy eBay, and t...

Compare Prices

Store Availability Book Format Condition Price
eBooks.com In Stock Buy USD 8.99
BetterWorld.com - New, Used, Rare Books & Textbooks In Stock Buy USD 7.81
Indigo Books & Music In Stock Buy CAD 31.48
Barnes & Noble In Stock Paperback Paperback Buy USD 25.99
eBooks.comIn Stock
Format
Condition
Buy USD 8.99
BetterWorld.com - New, Used, Rare Books & TextbooksIn Stock
Format
Condition
Buy USD 7.81
Indigo Books & MusicIn Stock
Format
Condition
Buy CAD 31.48
Barnes & NobleIn Stock
Format
Paperback
Condition
Paperback
Buy USD 25.99
Available Discount
No Discount available

Join us and get access to all
your favourite books

Sign up for free and start exploring thousands of eBooks today.

Sign up for free