Fundamentals of Music Rudiments, Musicianship, and Composition

Name: Fundamentals of Music Rudiments, Musicianship, and Composition
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ISBN: 9780132448260

ISBN-10: 0132448262

ISBN-13: 9780132448260

Edition: 5th 2009

Authors: Earl Henry, D. J. Henry

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Substantially revised, thenbsp;fifth edition ofFundamentals of Musicpresents a complete introduction to music fundamentals and basic musicianship. It enables the user to learn the terms, symbols, practices, and conventions that make our music sound the way it does.In this popular book nbsp;the author employs a fresh, user-friendly style to introduce and explain such traditional topics as notation, meter, scales, triads, and chords. Basic theoretical information is balanced with helpful suggestions for study, copious exercise material, and introductory aural skills training.nbsp;Whether users are preparing for a career in music or desire to simply develop an appreciation of the musicians…

Book details

List price: $95.40
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 2/20/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 456
Size: 7.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English



Preface


The Fifth Edition


Using the Text


The Compact Disc


Web Site: uppervoices.com


Ear-Training Drills


Chapter Self Tests


Unit Reviews


Interactive Fundamental Drills


Acknowledgments



1 Notating Rhythm


Essential Terms and Symbols


Traditional Western Music


Notation


The Notation of Rhythm


Note Values


Rests Values


Measures


Time Signatures


+ Calligraphy: Note and Rest Values


Smaller Rhythmic Values


+ A Step Further: Larger and Smaller Note Values


+ Calligraphy: Eighths and Sixteenths


The Dot


The Tie


Flags and Beams


Building Skills


Creative Projects



Notating Pitch


Essential Terms and Symbols


The Staff


The Clef


Stem Direction


+ Tricks of the Trade: Learning the "ABCs,"


Ledger Lines


+ Calligraphy: Clefs and Ledger Lines


The Octave


The Grand Staff


+ Musicianship


Building Skills


Creative Projects



The Keyboard


Essential Terms and Symbols


The Keyboard


+ Musicianship


Accidentals


The Sharp


The Flat


The Natural Sign


+ Musicianship


+ Calligraphy: Notating Accidentals


Double Sharps and Double Flats


Enharmo