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Marcotone The Science of Tone-Color

Marcotone The Science of Tone-Color

Maryon, Edward

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral SongbooksMusic Reference

ISBN10: 1162585730
ISBN13: 9781162585734
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 110
Weight: 0.45
Height: 0.23 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Marcotone: The Science of Tone-Color is a comprehensive guide to understanding the science behind tone-color in music. Written by Edward Maryon, this book delves into the technical aspects of how sound is produced and perceived by the human ear, and how these factors contribute to the overall tone-color of a musical piece.The book begins by exploring the physics of sound, including how sound waves are produced and how they interact with different materials. It then moves on to discuss the physiology of the ear and how the brain processes sound, before delving into the various elements that contribute to tone-color, such as pitch, timbre, and harmonics.Throughout the book, Maryon provides detailed explanations and examples to help readers understand the concepts he is discussing. He also includes numerous diagrams and illustrations to aid in visualizing the various components of sound and tone-color.Overall, Marcotone: The Science of Tone-Color is an essential resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of music theory and the technical aspects of sound production. Whether you are a musician, sound engineer, or simply a music enthusiast, this book is sure to provide valuable insights and knowledge that will enhance your appreciation of music.1924. Gives an easy, simple method of practical service to the general public, young and old, for music-study. Contents: Introduction (number, tone, color); Principles of Marcotone; Absolute pitch - consciousness of tone; Tone deafness and its remedy; Marcotone tone-color scale; Tone-color - the scales of light and sound; Tone-color - rules; Marcotone tone-color table and chart; Lessons in tone-color; Musical proportions in philosophy, science, and art; Vibration or motion; Melody, visualization, harmony; How to hear music, musical dictation, composition.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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