About the Book

Elementary Acoustics and the Properties of Sound, Music Notation, Intervals and Scales, Chords, Symbolization, Expression Marks and Foreign-Language Terms, Tonality and Key Feeling, Melody Writing, Four-Part Vocal Texture (SATB), Chord Connection, Chord Choice, Harmonizing a Melody, Nonharmonic Tones, Seventh and Ninth Chords, Altered Chords and Chromaticism, Solving Figured Bass, Analysis and Score Reading, Foreign-Language Names for Orchestral Instruments, Range and Transposition of Orchestral Instruments, Homophonic Forms.

Also includes Illustrations, Diagrams, Review Questions, Exercises, Bibliography, and Full Index.

Product Details

• ISBN: 9780064671682
• ISBN 10: 0064671682
• Imprint: Collins Reference
• On Sale: 09/03/1994
• Trimsize: 7.380 in (w) x 9.250 in (h) x 0.720 in (d)
• Pages: 288
• List Price: $17.00
• BISAC1 : MUSIC / General
• BISAC2 : MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Appreciation
• BISAC3 : MUSIC / Instruction & Study / General
• BISAC4 : MUSIC / Reference
• BISAC5 : MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Theory