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Author Everett, Walter, 1954-

Title The foundations of rock : from Blue suede shoes to Suite : Judy blue eyes / Walter Everett.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

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 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  781.66 EVERETT    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 425 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-410) and index.
Contents Drums, other percussion, and a bit about rhythm -- Guitars, the bass, and an introduction to harmony -- Keyboards and a summary of early-rock instrumentation -- Sweetening with band, orchestral, and other instruments -- Vocal color, technique, and arrangement -- Forms : phrases and sections -- Melody : materials and patterns -- Chord construction -- Diatonic harmonic function -- Harmony in minor and other nonmajor modes -- Chromatic harmony -- Musical time : rhythm, meter and tempo -- Engineering the master -- Creating an interpretation.
Subject Rock music -- Analysis, appreciation.
Rock music -- History and criticism.
Musical criticism.
Musical analysis.
Other Form: Online version: Everett, Walter, 1954- Foundations of rock. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009 (OCoLC)649457889
ISBN 9780195310238 alkaline paper
0195310233 alkaline paper
9780195310245 alkaline paper
0195310241 alkaline paper
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