Foundations of Music, Enhanced (with Premium Website Printed Access Code)
Foundations of Music, Enhanced (with Premium Website Printed Access Code)
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Provides an introduction to fundamental musical concepts while remaining clear, concise, and accessible, even for non-majors.
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Foundations of Music, Enhanced (with Premium Website Printed Access Code) by Robert Nelson
This versatile text provides a detailed introduction to fundamental musical concepts while remaining clear, concise, and accessible, even for non-majors.
1Sound. 2. The Notational System. 3. Simple Meter. 4. Scales. 5. Compound Meter. 6. The Minor Mode. 7. Other Scales. 8. More on Rhythm and Meter. 9. Intervals. 10. Chords and Harmony. 11. Simple Forms. 12. Looking at Music. 13. Topics for Enrichment and Further Study.
Robert Nelson teaches music theory and composition at the Moores School of Music at the University of Houston. A composer in residence and music director of the Houston Shakespeare Festival for 17 seasons, he also has received numerous commissions for compositions and arrangements for the Houston Symphony Orchestra. Carl J. Christensen holds B.M., M.M., and D.M.A. degrees from the Thornton School of Music at the University of Southern California. He teaches instrumental music and music theory at Hartnell College in Salinas, California. Prior to accepting the position at Hartnell, he was principal trombonist of the Mexico City Philharmonic. He is conductor of the Monterey Bay Symphony and Monterey Opera and is a frequent guest conductor of orchestras in Guatemala and Argentina.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781285446165 |
| ISBN 10 | 128544616X |
| Title | Foundations of Music, Enhanced (with Premium Website Printed Access Code) |
| Author | Robert Nelson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | Schirmer |
| Year published | 2014-01-30 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |