Harmony. [Fourth Edition. Revised & Expanded by Mark DeVoto]

Piston, Walter (DeVoto, Mark)

ISBN 10: 0393090345 / ISBN 13: 9780393090345

Published by Norton (c1978), NY., 1978

About this Item

xxii. + 594pp. Musical notation throughout. Fourth Edition, Second Printing. VG+/VG dj. (previous owners signature on endpaper, moderate, very neat underlining/marginalia in pen confined to first 70 pages else a bright/crisp copy. jacket has two small top front edge chips else complete/crisp, lightly soiled on back).

Seller Inventory # 782030610

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Harmony. [Fourth Edition. Revised & Expanded by Mark DeVoto]
• Publisher: Norton (c1978), NY.
• Publication Date: 1978
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0393090345
• ISBN 13: 9780393090345
• Binding: HARDCOVER
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Dust Jacket Condition: VG dj

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Synopsis

Walter Piston was a Professor at Harvard University when this book was written. This widely acclaimed and widely used book is presented in its completely revised and reset Fourth Edition. The fundamental philosophy and principles upon which this study of harmony rests are still viable.

About the Author

Walter Piston was Professor of Music at Harvard University. An outstanding composer whose many works have been performed by leading orchestras and chamber ensembles both in the US and abroad, he received the Pulitzer Prize twice for distinguished musical composition.