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Music Theory is Fun: A Handy Reference

Music Theory is Fun: A Handy Reference

Paperback

Series: Music Theory Is Fun, Book 6

Music Theory

ISBN10: 1987926145
ISBN13: 9781987926149
Publisher: Lightning Source Inc
Published: Jun 29 2018
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In an attractive layout with clear examples and illustrations, Music Theory is Fun: A Handy Reference is a quick revision guide to the essential topics covered in the five-book Music Theory is Fun series by Maureen Cox
.This reference book includes:
  • notes, rests, simple, compound and irregular time signatures
  • beaming and grouping of notes and rests
  • tones, semitones, keyboard, clefs and key signatures
  • all major, relative harmonic and melodic minor keys
  • scales - major, minor (ascending - descending) and chromatic
  • major, minor, perfect, augmented and diminished intervals
  • open and closed chords, root, 1st and 2nd inversions
  • perfect, imperfect and plagal cadences
  • ornaments - acciaccatura, appoggiatura, mordents turns and trills
  • instruments of the orchestra, concert pitch and clef chart
  • transposition - hints and rules
  • short and open scores
  • composing a melody and writing rhythms
There is also a dictionary of over 250 French, German and Italian musical terms, including common alternative terms, and a list of signs.

Music Theory is Fun: A handy Reference by Maureen Cox is an essential reference for anyone learning to sing or to play an instrument, studying the theory of music or revising for examinations. It is a welcome companion to her Music Theory is Fun series.

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