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The musician's guide to fundamentals / Jane Piper Clendinning, Florida State University College of Music, Elizabeth West Marvin, Eastman School of Music, Joel Phillips, Westminster Choir College of Rider University.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 2014Edition: Second editionDescription: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780393923889 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 781 23
LOC classification:
  • MT6 .C5677 2014
Contents:
Pitch notation and the grand staff -- Accidentals and half and whole steps -- Simple meters -- Beat subdivisions and syncopation -- Compound and other meters -- Major scales and keys -- Minor scales and keys -- Intervals -- Triads and the dominant seventh chord -- Melody harmonization and cadences -- Form in folk and popular songs -- Blues and other popular styles -- Anthology.
Summary: "A hands-on approach to mastering the basics in class and online. The Musician's Guide to Fundamentals teaches the basics of music--listening, writing, and performing--using real music, from Bach to the Beatles, Broadway to the Black-Eyed Peas. A unique hands-on approach invites students to listen to music from day one as they learn to interpret musical notation and, eventually, to use it to compose songs of their own."
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Course reserves
Circulating textbook (3-week) NMC Library Circulating Textbooks MUS 100A (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001401396

Intro to Music Theory I

Includes indexes.

Pitch notation and the grand staff -- Accidentals and half and whole steps -- Simple meters -- Beat subdivisions and syncopation -- Compound and other meters -- Major scales and keys -- Minor scales and keys -- Intervals -- Triads and the dominant seventh chord -- Melody harmonization and cadences -- Form in folk and popular songs -- Blues and other popular styles -- Anthology.

"A hands-on approach to mastering the basics in class and online. The Musician's Guide to Fundamentals teaches the basics of music--listening, writing, and performing--using real music, from Bach to the Beatles, Broadway to the Black-Eyed Peas. A unique hands-on approach invites students to listen to music from day one as they learn to interpret musical notation and, eventually, to use it to compose songs of their own."

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