Music Anyone? An Easy Way to Learn the Language of Western Music (With CD)

Barry Kolman, D.A

ISBN 10: 8187393696 / ISBN 13: 9788187393696

Published by Adroit Publishers, 2019

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Contents: Act I: The Basics: Part I Melody: Introduction. 1. Toolbox. 2. Intervals: Reading between the notes. 3. The major scale: just a minor pain. 4. Intervals: part deux. 5. Minor scales: ready for the big time? Part II Rhythm: 6. Notation: polka dot ties. 7. Meter: Don t compound such simple issue. Part III Harmony: 8. Triads: their secret life. 9. Triads: the sequel. Act II: More Advanced Stuff: 10. Inversions: the revenge of the triads. 11. S.A.T.B: A secret government project or some music thing? 12. The V7 chord and other perversions. 13. The end! Act III: Appendices. There are millions of self-taught musicians in this world who can t read music and only play by ear. If this describes you and you want to learn how to read and write music in a step-by-step, easy to follow fashion, you have come to the right place. Knowing the fundamentals of music will make playing even more fun. Music Anybody is also designed for all those non-musical types who are taking a music fundamentals course and don t have a clue about what is going on. This book will come to your rescue. Music professors will find this text perfect for their students. Just reading about music fundamentals won t do much for you. You ve got to jump in and begin to write music. At the end of each chapter, there are exercises for you to do to see if you re catching on. Informational (occasionally entertaining) icons in the left margin guide you along as you learn the fundamentals. A CD of all the musical examples is including with each book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Music Anyone? An Easy Way to Learn the Language of Western Music (With CD)
• Publisher: Adroit Publishers
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8187393696
• ISBN 13: 9788187393696
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

For 25 years, BARRY KOLMAN, was Music Director and Conductor of the Shenandoah Symphony Orchestra. As a guest conductor, MaestroKolman has also led the Orchestre Royal de Chambre of Belgium, the Orquestra do Norte in Portugal (as conductor and clarinetist), the Poznan and Czestochowa Orchestras in Poland, the Cordoba Symphony Orchestra in Argentina, the Hunan Philharmonic in China (two invitations), the Botosani Philharmonic in Romania, the Gilea Chamber Orchestra and Crimean State Philharmonic Orchestra in Ukraine, the West Bohemian Symphony Orchestra in the Czech Republic, the Ural State Philharmonic in Russia, the and the Rio de Janeiro Philharmonic. Dr. Kolman has held the position of Professor of Music at several Universities throughout the United States.Presently, Maestro Kolman resides in New York City where he has an active woodwindsstudio, and isa Music Theory tutor. He is in great demand asguest conductor and clarineist throughout the New York City metropolitan area as well as abroad.