Title: The Elements of Musical Composition and Thorough-Base: Together with Rules for Arranging Music for the Full Orchestra and Military Bands (1845)
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Publication Date: 2009
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1104387727
ISBN 13: 9781104387723
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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The Elements of Musical Composition and Thorough-Base is a comprehensive guide to music composition and arrangement, written by Isaac Baker Woodbury and published in 1845. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of harmony, melody, rhythm, and form, as well as the use of musical instruments and the techniques of orchestration. It also includes detailed instructions on the use of thorough-bass, a system of musical notation used to indicate the harmonies and chords of a piece of music. In addition, the book provides rules and guidelines for arranging music for full orchestras and military bands, making it a valuable resource for composers and arrangers of all levels. With its clear and concise explanations and practical advice, The Elements of Musical Composition and Thorough-Base remains a classic reference work for anyone interested in the art of music.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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FRIEDRICH SCHNEIDER is Vice-President for Foreign Affairs of the Johannes Kepler University of Linz, Austria.

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