Music theory secrets : 94 strategies for the starting musician / / Brent Coppenbarger

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910791003703321
• Autore: Coppenbarger Brent
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014; ©2014
• ISBN: 1-4422-3324-9
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (157 p.)
• Collana: Music Secrets for the Starting Musician
• Disciplina: 781
• Soggetti: Music theory
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prelude; CHAPTER 1. Pitch and Rhythm Basics; CHAPTER 2. Major Scales and Major Key Signatures; CHAPTER 3. Minor Scales and Minor Key Signatures; CHAPTER 4. Other Scales; CHAPTER 5. Scale Degree Names and Intervals; CHAPTER 6. Triads; CHAPTER 7. Chords; CHAPTER 8. Roman Numeral Analysis; CHAPTER 9. Inversions of the Chord and Figured Bass; CHAPTER 10. Nonchord Tones; CHAPTER 11. Singing with Solfège Syllables; CHAPTER 12. Transposition; CHAPTER 13. Advanced Concepts; Appendix 1. Chorale Analyses from Chapter 13; Appendix 2. Suggested Further Reading; IndexAbout the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: <span><span>Rhythms, melodies, and harmonies are the building blocks of music. In </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Music Theory Secrets: 94 Strategies for the Starting Musician,</span><span> Brent Coppenbarger offers a full range of methods to help musicians, not only grasp, but remember those key elements upon which the music they play is built: pitch, rhythm, scales, key signatures, and harmony. </span></span>