Theory

As the sound-producing mechanism for the bassoon, the reed is a vital component in the sound of the entire instrument. While pre-manufactured reeds are widely available for purchase at music stores, this one-size-fits-all option hardly does justice to...

This book explores music/sound-image relationships in non-mainstream screen repertoire from the earliest examples of experimental audiovisuality to the most recent forms of expanded and digital technology. It challenges presumptions of visual primacy in...

Tonality and Transformation is a groundbreaking study in the analysis of tonal music. Focusing on the listener's experience, author Steven Rings employs transformational music theory to illuminate diverse aspects of tonal hearing - from the infusion of...

The Music Road contains contributions on musical cultures from the Mediterranean to India which brings together historical research, philology and ethnographic fieldwork to revive the differentiated voices of this world region. It is here referred to as...

Parents use music in family life to accomplish practical tasks, make relational connections, and guide their children's musical development. Parenting Musically portrays the musicking of eight diverse Cleveland-area families in home, school, and...

La Guia AB de la teoria musical ayudara a los estudiantes a comprender como se escribe la musica, que denotan los distintas senales y simbolos, y que quieren decir las palabras tecnicas comunes utilizadas por los musicos. Tambien contiene una...

Zusammengesetzte Taktarten sowie die Gruppierung von Noten (Verbalkung) und Pausen. Zweiunddreissigstelnoten und Auftakte. Die Erweiterung des Notenliniensystems um mehr als zwei Hilfslinien. Einfache Versetzung. Weitere musikalische Begriffe und Zeichen...

La serie La teorA a musical en la prA!ctica, un gran A (c)xito de ventas, contiene todo lo que necesitamos saber para cada uno de los grados de los exA!menes de teorA a musical del ABRSM.Book InformationISBN 9781860963520Author Eric TaylorPage Count...

Weitere einfache Taktarten sowie die Gruppierung von Noten (Verbalkung) und Pausen. Triolen und Dreiergruppen. Das Notensystem mit Hilfslinien. Tonleitern: A-, B- und Es-Dur sowie a-, e- und d-Moll und deren Tonart-Vorzeichnungen und Tonika-Dreiklange...

Esta introduccion a los elementos esenciales de la mUsica es ideal para estudiantes que esten preparando sus examenes, ademas de ser un excelente recurso para todo aquel que este aprendiendo a leer mUsica. Este libro incluye: *Reviewsun formato grado a...

German language edition of Music Theory in Practice, Grade 4 which contains a detailed list of the requirements for the Grade 4 Theory of Music examination, information which may be needed in the context of the examination, specimen questions and...

German language edition of Music Theory in Practice, Grade 5 which contains a detailed list of the requirements for the Grade 5 Theory of Music examination, information which may be needed in the context of the examination, specimen questions and...

The notion of care is at times misunderstood in the context of music education--equated simply with kindness or associated with lowered expectations--and is often dismissed without consideration of its full value to music learning. When viewed through a...

Through provisional, idiosyncratic, and non-normative listening practices, Queer Ear: Remaking Music Theory counters music theory's continuing tendencies towards rationality, unity, unilinearity, teleology, and logical certainty. In this volume, editor...

As children, many of us learn to sing, "If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands." But despite the familiarity of this tune, few of us realize that what we're singing is actually part of a pervasive - and centuries-old - musical scheme. This...

Singers generating cultural identity from K-Pop to Beverly Sills Around the world and across time, singers and their songs stand at the crossroads of differing politics and perspectives. Levi S. Gibbs edits a collection built around the idea of listening...

La Guia AB de la teoria musical ayudara a los estudiantes a comprender como se escribe la musica, que denotan los distintas senales y simbolos, y que quieren decir las palabras tecnicas comunes utilizadas por los musicos. Tambien contiene una...

Swedish language edition of Music Theory in Practice, Grade 2 which contains a detailed list of the requirements for the Grade 2 Theory of Music examination, information which may be needed in the context of the examination, specimen questions and...

Swedish language edition of Music Theory in Practice, Grade 1 which contains a detailed list of the requirements for the Grade 1 Theory of Music examination, information which may be needed in the context of the examination, specimen questions and...

When the Canadian Electronic Ensemble (CEE) began as a group of students at the University of Toronto in 1972, they performed with cumbersome, finicky analog instruments and DIY logistics, never sure if everything would work as intended. Today’s CEE...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780190924591Author Professor of Music Theory Jennifer Sterling SnodgrassFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint OUP IndiaPublisher OUP IndiaWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780197605844Author Philip LambertFormat PaperbackPage Count 424Imprint OUP IndiaPublisher OUP IndiaWeight(grams) 889gDimensions(mm) 276mm * 223mm * 15mm

This book explores historical and philosophical connections between music, leisure, and education. Specifically, it considers how music learning, teaching, and participation can be reconceptualized in terms of leisure. Taking as its starting point "the...

Carl Schachter is the world's leading practitioner of Schenkerian theory and analysis. His articles and books have been broadly influential, and are seen by many as models of musical insight and lucid prose. Yet, perhaps his greatest impact has been felt...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780190846688Author Karen BottgePage Count 192Imprint Oxford University PressPublisher Oxford University Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857368928Author Trinity College LondonPage Count 20Imprint Trinity College London PressPublisher Trinity College London PressWeight(grams) 55g

This book includes a collection of interdisciplinary essays that provide a valuable introduction to the field of literature and music, mapping the contours of recent research and investigating the mutual aesthetic influence of the two arts and their...

In a comprehensive work with important implications for tuning theory and musicology, Easley Blackwood, a distinguished-composer, establishes a mathematical basis for the family of diatonic tunings generated by combinations of perfect fifths and octaves...

This book proposes a model for understanding the musical work in which both analysis-based and performance-based modes of interpretation are integral to the work. Jeffrey Swinkin explores the important role that performance plays in elucidating a work...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781705159613Author Andrew EalesFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationPublisher Hal Leonard Publishing...

!Canta Conmigo! is a practical guide for music educators looking to teach music from Central America. Suitable for use in families, schools, or community centers, this resource contains a playful collection of 90 songs, singing games, chants, and games...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861519481Author Ashley KirkhamFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Mereo BooksPublisher Mereo Books

"Semioticians began by looking at literature but have gradually applied their techniques to other disciplines, including music. The late Naomi Cumming . . . based this consideration of the sources of musical expression on her experiences as a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783054589Author Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationPage Count 79Imprint Music Sales LtdPublisher Hal Leonard Europe Limited

What is musical time? Where is it manifested? How does it enter into our experience, and how do we capture it in our analyses? A compelling approach among works on temporality, phenomenology, and the ecologies of the new sound worlds, Enacting Musical...

Exploring Musical Spaces is a comprehensive synthesis of mathematical techniques in music theory, written with the aim of making these techniques accessible to music scholars without extensive prior training in mathematics. The book adopts a visual...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780947988470Author John L. BellFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Wild Goose PublicationsPublisher Wild Goose PublicationsWeight(grams) 138gDimensions(mm)...

Through provisional, idiosyncratic, and non-normative listening practices, Queer Ear: Remaking Music Theory counters music theory's continuing tendencies towards rationality, unity, unilinearity, teleology, and logical certainty. In this volume, editor...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986654916Author Maureen CoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Mimast IncPublisher Mimast IncWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 8mm

The second edition of The Music and Literacy Connection expands our understanding of the links between reading and music by examining those skills and learning processes that are directly parallel for music learning and language arts literacy in the...