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Author Schonbrun, Marc.

Title The everything reading music book : a step-by-step introduction to understanding music notation and theory / Marc Schonbrun.

Publication Info. Avon, MA : Adams Media, [2005]
©2005

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  781.4 SCHONBRUN    DUE 09-14-15 Billed
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  781.423 SCHONBRUN    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  781.423 SCH    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  781.423 SCH65    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  781.423 SCHONBRUN    DUE 05-06-24
Description xv, 285 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.+ 1 audio disc (digital : 4 3/4 in.).
Series The Everything series
Everything series.
Note Includes index.
Contents The written note -- The elements -- Beat it : rhythm -- The long and short of rests -- Meter and time -- Conquering rhythm -- The language of music -- Expression markings and other music symbols -- Instrument-specific notation -- The key to music : keys and key signatures -- Major scales -- Beyond major scales : the minor scale -- Space and distance : musical intervals -- Vertical thinking : triads, chords, arpeggios, and seventh chords -- Basic harmony 101 -- Basic major scale chord progressions -- Advanced chord progressions -- Other scales -- Transposing instruments -- Musical shorthand : reading lead sheets -- Appendix A. Scale and chord reference -- Appendix B. Ranges of common instruments -- Appendix C. Solutions to exercises.
Summary This easy-to-follow guide helps you master the fundamentals of music notation and theory in no time.
Subject Musical notation.
Sight-reading (Music)
Music theory -- Elementary works.
Music theory. (OCoLC)fst01030620
Musical notation. (OCoLC)fst01030779
Sight-reading (Music) (OCoLC)fst01118224
Genre/Form Sound recordings.
ISBN 1593373244 (paperback)
9781593373245 (paperback)
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