Foundations of Music: A Computer-Assisted Introduction (with CD-ROM)

Nelson, Robert; Christensen, Carl J.

ISBN 10: 0534600034 / ISBN 13: 9780534600037

Published by Schirmer, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Foundations of Music: A Computer-Assisted Introduction (with CD-ROM)
• Publisher: Schirmer
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0534600034
• ISBN 13: 9780534600037
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: good

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Synopsis

Now in a new Fifth Edition, this text is known for its extensive content, clear organization, and useful musical examples. FOUNDATIONS OF MUSIC provides training in music fundamentals through a stimulating text fully integrated with display, sound, and interactivity on its CD-ROM. Appropriate for both non-majors and music majors in a low-level music theory course, this computer-assisted approach allows students to learn at their own pace and allows the instructor maximum flexibility in the classroom.

About the Authors

Robert Nelson teaches music theory and composition at the Moores School of Music, University of Houston. A composer in residence and music director of the Houston Shakespeare Festival for 17 seasons, he has also received numerous commissions for compositions and arrangements for the Houston Symphony Orchestra.

Carl J. Christensen holds B.M., M.M., and D.M.A. degrees from the Thornton School of Music at the University of Southern California. He teaches instrumental music and music theory at Hartnell College in Salinas, California. Prior to accepting the position at Hartnell, he was principal trombonist of the Mexico City Philharmonic. He is conductor of the Monterey Bay Symphony and Monterey Opera and is a frequent guest conductor of orchestras in Guatemala and Argentina.