Instruction & Study - Theory
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Structural Functions of Harmony
$21.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe earlier chapters recapitulate in condensed form the principles laid down in his Theory of Harmony; the later chapters break entirely new ground, for they analyze the system of key relationships wi… [more below]
- Author: Schoenberg, Arnold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: March 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0393004783
- Language: English
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By: Cook, Nicholas
Guide to Musical Analysis
$36.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe text is divided into two parts: part One deals with the most important analytical methods current in the English-speaking world, treating each in turn. They are presented method by method because
- Author: Cook, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 386
- Publish Date: January 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0393962555
- Language: English
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By: Stone, Kurt
Music Notation in the Twentieth Century: A Practical Guidebook
$71.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn this comprehensive and definitive survey of current notation procedures, Kurt Stone brought order to a field traditionally fraught with confusion and idiosyncrasy. The text not only describes and r
- Author: Stone, Kurt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 380
- Publish Date: March 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0393950530
- Language: English
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Norton Manual of Music Notation
$43.99PaperbackAdd to cartPart I deals with ELEMENTS OF NOTATION, arranged in the order they are found in printed music, i.e., clefs, followed by key signatures, time signatures, etc. For each element, a model is given and, wh
- Author: Heussenstamm, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: February 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0393955265
- Language: English
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The Manual of Harmonics of Nicomachus the Pythagorean
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartIn ancient Greek thought, the musical scale discovered by the philosopher Pythagoras was seen as a utopian model of the harmonic order behind the structure of the cosmos and human existence. Through p… [more below]
- Author: Nicomachus of Gerasa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0933999437
- Language: English
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By: Rosen, Charles
Sonata Forms (Revised)
$28.99PaperbackAdd to cartCharles Rosen says of sonata form: “[It] is not a definite form like a minuet, a da capo aria, or a French overture; it is, like the fugue, a way of writing, a feeling for proportion, direction, and t
- Author: Rosen, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 426
- Publish Date: August 01 1988
- ISBN10: 0393302199
- Language: English
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By: Shipway, James
Music Theory for Ukulele: Master the Essential Knowledge with this Easy, Step-by-Step Method for Beginner to Intermediate Players
$18.99PaperbackAdd to cartLearn all you’ll ever really need to know as a ukulele player in this step-by-step, easy-to-understand, entry level introduction to music theory (includes free online video demos).
No music reading nec
- Author: Shipway, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: June 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1914453506
- Language: English
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By: Jonathan Feist
Berklee Contemporary Music Notation
$29.99PaperbackAdd to cart(Berklee Guide). Learn the nuances of music notation, and create professional looking scores. This reference presents a comprehensive look at contemporary music notation. You will learn the meaning an… [more below]
- Author: Feist, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0876391781
- Language: English
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By: Kalinak, Kathryn
Film Music: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe rich and deeply moving sounds of film music are as old as cinema. The first projected moving images were accompanied by music through a variety of performers–from single piano players to small or… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Kalinak, Kathryn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0197628036
- Language: English
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By: Steve Vai
Vaideology: Basic Music Theory for Guitar Players
$29.99PaperbackAdd to cart(Guitar Educational). Named Guardians of Guitar 2019 NAMM top pick Experience must-know music knowledge and wisdom through the highly focused lens of legendary guitar virtuoso Steve Vai. This full-co… [more below]
- Author: Vai, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1540030997
- Language: English
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The World Is Sound: NADA Brahma: Music and the Landscape of Consciousness
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartScientists have only recently learned that the particles of an oxygen atom vibrate in a major key and that blades of grass ‘sing.” Europe’s foremost jazz producer takes the reader on an exhilarating j… [more below]
- Author: Berendt, Joachim-Ernst
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0892813180
- Language: English
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By: Cooke, Mervyn
A History of Film Music
$40.00PaperbackAdd to cartThis book provides a comprehensive and lively introduction to the major trends in film scoring from the silent era to the present day, focussing not only on dominant Hollywood practices but also offer… [more below]
- Author: Cooke, Mervyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 586
- Publish Date: September 25 2008
- ISBN10: 0521010489
- Language: English
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By: Jones, George T.
HarperCollins College Outline Music Theory
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cartElementary Acoustics and the Properties of Sound, Music Notation, Intervals and Scales, Chords, Symbolization, Expression Marks and Foreign-Language Terms, Tonality and Key Feeling, Melody Writing, Fo
- Series: HarperCollins College Outline
- Author: Jones, George T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 03 1994
- ISBN10: 0064671682
- Language: English
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By: Matthew Teacher
The Musician’s Notebook: Manuscript Paper for Inspiration and Composition
$8.95PaperbackAdd to cartWhether on the go or composing at home, The Musician’s Notebook is a necessary and unique tool for every musician. Within this beautiful, updated package, are the standard staffs, guitar chord boxes, … [more below]
- Series: Miniature Editions
- Author: Teacher, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 09 2014
- ISBN10: 0762456477
- Language: English
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By: Gaines, James
Evening in the Palace of Reason: Bach Meets Frederick the Great in the Age of Enlightenment
$11.99PaperbackAdd to cartIn one corner, a godless young warrior, Voltaire’s heralded ‘philosopher-king’, the It Boy of the Enlightenment. In the other, a devout if bad-tempered old composer of ‘outdated’ music, a scorned geni
- Author: Gaines, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 17 2005
- ISBN10: 0007153937
- Language: English
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Music Theory for Dummies
$27.99PaperbackAdd to cartTune in to how music really works
Whether you’re a student, a performer, or simply a fan, this book makes music theory easy, providing you with a friendly guide to the concepts, artistry, and technic
- Author: Pilhofer, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 11, 2019
- ISBN10: 1119575524
- Language: English
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By: Adam Tetlow
The Diagram: Harmonic Geometry
$8.95PaperbackAdd to cartHow do you divide a line into three? Or five? Or seven? Is there a simple way to marry harmony and geometry? What is the secret diagram alluded to by writers of antiquity? In this groundbreaking book,… [more below]
- Series: Wooden Books North America Editions
- Author: Tetlow, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1952178290
- Language: English
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The Soundscape: Our Sonic Environment and the Tuning of the World
$16.95PaperbackRead moreThe soundscape–a term coined by the author–is our sonic environment, the ever-present array of noises with which we all live. Beginning with the primordial sounds of nature, we have experienced an e… [more below]
- Author: Schafer, R. Murray
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0892814551
- Language: English
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By: Jason Martineau
The Elements of Music: Melody, Rhythm & Harmony
$8.95PaperbackRead moreWhat is the secret code behind so many musical compositions? How do you substitute chords to create greater musical complexity? Why is music so good at playing with people’s emotions? In this compact … [more below]
- Series: Wooden Books North America Editions
- Author: Martineau, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: July 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1952178010
- Language: English
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By: Matthew Ellul
How to Read Music in 30 Days: Music Theory for Beginners – with exercises & online audio
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartDo you want to learn how to read music notation with easy-to-follow, step-by-step lessons? Did you ever try to learn music theory but got frustrated with complicated jargon and mysterious terms? If so
- Series: Practical Music Theory #1
- Author: Ellul, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: June 01 2022
- ISBN10: 9918954817
- Language: English


















