Download or read book Fundamentals for the Aspiring Musician written by Robert J. Frank and published by Taylor & Francis US. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals for the Aspiring Musician is a completely integrated textbook written for students who wish to study music professionally. It uses technology to its fullest to aid students in preparation for the study of music theory by laying a thorough and solid foundation of basic music fundamentals. Rather than using separate textbooks, recording sets, or software programs, this textbook integrates a hard copy text with a parallel, interactive, multimedia version of the textbook, which allows students to hear the examples as they see them, hear and practice exercises to master basic skills, and easily review and reinforce terms or delve deeper into a topic with a single click of the mouse. The hard copy text has an identical layout as the multimedia version for easy reference away from the computer.
Download or read book Vaideology written by Steve Vai and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2019-01-01 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Guitar Educational). Experience must-know music knowledge and wisdom through the highly focused lens of legendary guitar virtuoso Steve Vai. This full-color instructional book written by Vai himself features in-depth discussions of the music theory fundamentals that every aspiring (and veteran) guitar player should know, packed with practical exercises, diagrams, tips, inspiring ideas and concepts, practice methods, and ways of looking at music that you may have never considered. Topics covered include: academic vs. experiential learning * reading and writing music * key signatures * chord scales * rhythm basics * guitar harmonics * modes * and much more.
Download or read book The Everything Essential Music Theory Book written by Marc Schonbrun and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-08-08 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master musical skills quickly and easily! From classical music to new age, hard rock, and pop, music has always played an important role in everyday life. Whether you're an intermediate musician or an aspiring music major, The Everything Essential Music Theory Book is a guide to mastering one of the most important tools for every musician: musical understanding. This compact, portable volume covers all the basics, including: The construction of chords and scales How to understand rhythm and time signatures How keys are identified and organized Creating harmonization and melody With each clear and easy-to-understand chapter, musician and educator Marc Schonbrun takes you through the essentials of music theory--the very glue that holds music together.
Download or read book Musicians Guide to Fundamentals written by Clendinning and published by . This book was released on 2012-01-15 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Musician s Guide to Fundamentals written by Jane Piper Clendinning and published by . This book was released on 2018-07 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reorganized and streamlined, the third edition of The Musician's Guide to Fundamentals features a new, laser focus on the core concepts of music fundamentals. The text features NEW online resources--including formative quizzes and a self-grading workbook--while retaining the Musician's Guide's emphasis on real music from Bach to Broadway, Mozart to Katy Perry.
Download or read book Performing Popular Music written by David Cashman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-11-21 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the fundamentals of popular music performance for students in contemporary music institutions. Drawing on the insights of performance practice research, it discusses the unwritten rules of performances in popular music, what it takes to create a memorable performance, and live popular music as a creative industry. The authors offer a practical overview of topics ranging from rehearsals to stagecraft, and what to do when things go wrong. Chapters on promotion, recordings, and the music industry place performance in the context of building a career. Performing Popular Music introduces aspiring musicians to the elements of crafting compelling performances and succeeding in the world of today’s popular music.
Download or read book The New Musician s Guide to the Fundamentals of Music written by Luke Hannington and published by . This book was released on 2019-07-26 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New Musicians Guide to The Fundamentals of Music is the first music theory book designed specifically for the non-music major. Students learn via a series of creative projects designed to produce actual music, from beatbox beats to imitative counterpoint. New Musicians Guide goes beyond the nuts and bolts to provide practical insights into the creative process, artistic decision making, and aesthetics. Topics covered include: Notes name, staff, solfege, intervals, inversions, consonance and dissonance, first-species counterpoint, rhythm, major and minor scales, key signatures, triads, voice-leading triads, chord progressions, authentic cadences, phrase structure, melody writing, canons at the fifth, constructing melodies from chord progressions.
Download or read book The Fundamentals of Music written by Bill Keis and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-01-19 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers the fundamentals of music. If you want to 'make music', there are definite things that need to be learned. There are many books on the subject of music. What makes this book different? The data is presented in a simple, straightforward and concise manner along with practice routines that will result in real ability to read music, play songs, improvise and compose! This book applies to any musician at any level of expertise regardless of what instrument or style of music he/she plays. It is invaluable as a reference book for private lessons or as a textbook for classroom study.
Download or read book The Musician s Guide to Fundamentals Second Edition The Musician s Guide Series written by Jane Piper Clendinning and published by W. W. Norton. This book was released on 2014-04-15 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. New online resources—including an ebook, online notation from Noteflight, and quizzes—offer opportunities to listen, read, and turn in assignments online.
Download or read book Fundamentals of Music written by Earl Henry and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Musical Explorations written by Daniel C. Johnson and published by . This book was released on 2005-05-18 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Fundamentals of Piano Practice written by Chuan C. Chang and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-06 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first book that teaches piano practice methods systematically, based on mylifetime of research, and containing the teachings of Combe, material from over 50 pianobooks, hundreds of articles, and decades of internet research and discussions with teachersand pianists. Genius skills are identified and shown to be teachable; learning piano can raiseor lower your IQ. Past widely taught methods based on false assumptions are exposed;substituting them with efficient practice methods allows students to learn piano and obtainthe necessary education to navigate in today's world and even have a second career. See http://www.pianopractice.org/
Download or read book Fundamentals of Music written by Richard N. Kahn and published by . This book was released on 2016-07-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals of Music: A Modern Approach is the perfect introductory music workbook for high school and college students
Download or read book Music Fundamentals written by Elvo S. D'Amante and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1994 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a basic theory text designed for music majors as well as nonmajors who wish to acquire a working knowledge of musicianship and music theory. Music fundamentals are approached through the parallel study of pitch considerations and rhythmic design. The text includes four clefs for study, manuscript tips, drill studies for self-testing and monitoring, and chapter assignments. The Instructor's Manual is sold separately.
Download or read book Getting Music written by Vincent Giannini and published by . This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What's it about? * Getting Music is a comprehensive yet straightforward explanation of all the essential concepts performers of popular music depend on. It describes how music works end to end and the language contemporary musicians use. Who's it for? * Adult and mature-teenage aspiring musicians who want to perform contemporary music. * Semi-pro musicians who never had formal music training and feel they could improve with better understanding. * Anyone who just wants to understand how music works without becoming a musician. * Designed for self teaching, or can accompany private music lessons or classroom courses. Music is too cool to let it be hard to understand. * What's in Getting Music is what's used in popular music styles--real, day-to-day, useful stuff. * Won't bore you--skips the huge amount of classical-music language and notation not used in contemporary styles. * Written to appeal to adult minds. * Thoroughly explains how music works through a clear, logical lay-out of the practical building blocks. * Everyday language--no lectures--and 114 illustrations make understanding music easier and faster. * 73 Music Speak boxes define contemporary musicians' terms and phrases. * For the basic but powerful musical ideas of intervals, scales and chords, gets at why things are done and how they are used in contemporary music--not just what the definitions are. * Unique content makes learning the basics more connected and meaningful to your interests as a musician. Chapters: * We're Talking About Popular Music. * The Basic Elements Of Music: Rhythm, Melody, Harmony. * Notes and Scales. * How A Music Style Gets Its Sound. * Essential Music Notation For Popular Styles. * The Details Of Scales. * Intervals. * Chords. * Keys. * Basics Of Harmony. * Structure Of Compositions In Popular Music Styles. * Modes. * Other Important Notation.
Download or read book A Creative Approach to Music Fundamentals written by William Duckworth and published by Schirmer. This book was released on 1995 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text places emphasis on the need for practice and drilling. It presents written and aural exercises to test basic skills and musical problems for applying these new skills to musical situations. Four Focus on Skills sections test students retention and understanding of material learned over several chapters.
Download or read book Music Fundamentals written by Sarah Beth May and published by . This book was released on 2011-06-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Music Fundamentals: An Introduction
