Norton Manual of Music Notation

Name: Norton Manual of Music Notation
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ISBN: 9780393955262

ISBN-10: 0393955265

ISBN-13: 9780393955262

Edition: 1987

Authors: George Heussenstamm

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The Norton Manual of Music Notation is designed to serve as a practical guide to music handwriting and music-writing procedures. It provides the music student with an essential tool for learning to put notes down on paper with clarity and speed. At the same time, it serves as an indispensable reference to a wide variety of notational conventions. Book jacket.

Book details

List price: $43.95
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/17/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 178
Size: 7.10" wide x 10.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Preface



Elements of Notation


Basic Writing Materials


Clefs


Key Signatures


Time Signatures


Accidentals


Noteheads and Stems


Ledger Lines


Barlines


Intervals and Chords


Accidentals in Intervals and Chords


Flags and Beams


Augmentation Dots


Rests and Pauses


Ties and Slurs


Dynamic Marks


Repeat Signs


Articulation Marks


Ornamentation Signs



Combining the Elements


Spacing


Changes of Meter, Clef, and Key


Courtesy Accidentals


Notating Syncopation


Notating Irregular Subdivisions of the Beat



Scoring Practices


Notating Two Lines of Music on One Staff


Music on Two or More Staves


Piano Notation


Vocal Notation and Text Underlay


Choral Notation


Chamber Music Scores


Transposing Instruments


Orchestral Scores


String Orchestra


Chamber Orchestra


Full Orchestra


Full Orchestra with Soloist and/or Chorus


The Title Page


Rehearsal Numbers and Letters


Reduced Scores


Concert Band Scores


Condensed Scores


Instrument Scoring Guide


Extracting Instrumental Parts


Appendix


Professional Tools and Materials


Professional Techniques


Reproduction and Binding


Popular-Music Notation


Bibliography


Companies Specializing in Music Manuscript Reproduction and Score Materials


Index