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A Concise Dictionary of Musical Terms: To Which Is Prefixed an Introduction to the Elements of Music (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

 
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That a few months after the publication of the "Concise Dictionary of Musical Terms" a Second Edition was already called for could not but be gratifying to the Author, and spur him on to improve his work as much as he was able. The Second Edition which I now lay before...

  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 1330026322
  • ISBN 13 9781330026328
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages292

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of music theory, offering a comprehensive guide to understanding the fundamental elements of music. Beginning with the basic question, "What is music?" the author explores various perspectives on music as an art form and a science. The discussion moves on to the material of music, covering concepts such as pitch, intensity, and timbre, and how these elements are represented in written notation. The book then delves into the complexities of scales, keys, intervals, and chords, providing clear explanations and illustrations to aid comprehension. Further chapters explore the value of notes and rests, time signatures, and different types of musical accents. The author also delves into the concept of time in music, discussing tempo markings and the use of the metronome. The book concludes with a section on musical forms, focusing on the structure of periods and their subdivisions, key relationships, and thematic work. The analysis of Mozart's Sonata in C minor serves as a practical illustration of these concepts. By exploring the theoretical foundations of music, this book provides valuable insights for musicians, students, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the language of music. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330026328_0

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