Revisiting Music Theory

Basic Principles

Inbunden, Engelska, 2016

Av Alfred Blatter, USA) Blatter, Alfred (Curtis Institute of Music

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Revisiting Music Theory: Basic Principles, Second Edition, surveys the basics of music theory and explains the terms used in harmonic and formal analysis in a clear and concise manner. Students will find Revisiting Music Theory to be an essential resource for review or reference, while instructors of introductory theory courses will find in these pages a solid foundation for cultivating musical thinking. Musicians of all kinds—amateur and professional alike—will find great value in augmenting and informing their knowledge of the art of music theory. The text covers the basic principles of music theory, including:• Musical notation• Key signatures and scales• Intervals, chords, and progressions• Melodic and harmonic analysis• Counterpoint and voice leading techniques• Musical forms and structuresThis second edition has been revised and reorganized to promote learning. Each section now includes an all-new selection of exercises, allowing readers to practice key skills and improve understanding.For students, instructors, and practicing musicians, Revisiting Music Theory offers an indispensable guide to the foundations of musical analysis.

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Utgivningsdatum2016-12-28
Mått203 x 254 x 27 mm
Vikt1 065 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor426
Upplaga2
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9781138915886

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PrefaceAcknowledgmentsNotes on the Use of This BookPart 1. Notation: The Symbols of Music1. The Components of Sound and Music2. The Notation of Pitch3. The Notation of Duration4. The Organization of Time5. Movement, Language, and Musical Rhythms6. The Notation of Loudness and Style7. The Notation of Tone Quality8. Conducting MusicPart 2. Melody: Note Following Note1. Intervals2. The Modes3. The Major Scale4. Key Signatures for Major Scales5. The Minor Scales60 Other Minor Scales7. Key Signatures for Minor Keys8. Scale Degrees9. The Melodic Structure10. Expanded Melodic SourcesPart 3. Harmony: Note(s) with Note(s)1. Intervals2. Triads3. The Inversion of Triads4. Triads within Key5. Seventh Chords6. Harmonic Progressions7. Harmonic Rhythm8. Cadences9. Secondary Dominants10. More Chords on the Secondary Level11. Other ChordsPart 4. Melodies in Harmony1. Part Writing2. Creating the Harmonic Structure3. Non-Harmonic Tones4. Analyzing Later Styles5. Nineteenth-Century AnalysisPart 5. Texture, Structures, Techniques, and Form1. The Textures of Music2. Fundamental Structures3. Melodic Manipulation4. FormPart 6. AppendicesAppendix I. Systems for Identifying PitchAppendix II. The Harmonic SeriesAppendix III. Tuning and TemperamentAppendix IV. The Circle of FifthsAppendix V. TranspositionAppendix VI. All Major Scales in Four ClefsAppendix VII. All Minor Scales in Four ClefsAppendix VIII. Inversions of All Triads on All Pitches in Two Clefs Appendix IX. Inversions of All Common Seventh Chords on All Pitches in Two ClefsAppendix X. Primary Chords in All Major and Minor Keys in Two ClefsAppendix XI. Chord Symbols Used in Lead Sheet and Fake Book Notation in Two Clefs