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The Elements of Music: Melody, Rhythm, & Harmony
Hardcover
Series: Wooden Books
Publisher Price: $15.00
ISBN13: 9780802716828
Publisher: Walker & Co
Published: Nov 15 2008
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.02 Depth: 6.94
Language: English
A beautifully illustrated pocket guide to the principles and theories of music.
What is the secret code behind so many musical compositions? How do you substitute chords to create greater musical complexity? Why is music so good at playing with people's emotions? In this compact book, composer and pianist Jason Martineau presents the elements of music in clear and comprehensible terms. Packed with superb diagrams and a wealth of fascinating hard-to-come-by musical tips, this is a great primer, and an invaluable resource for novice and professional alike.
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