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A Practical Introduction To Composition: Harmony Simplified (1901)

A Practical Introduction To Composition: Harmony Simplified (1901)

York, Francis L.

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ISBN10: 116526353X
ISBN13: 9781165263530
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Practical Introduction to Composition: Harmony Simplified (1901) is a book written by Francis L. York that provides a comprehensive guide to the basics of music composition, with a focus on harmony. The book is designed for beginners who have little or no knowledge of music theory and composition, but it can also be useful for more advanced musicians who want to refresh their knowledge or learn new techniques.The book covers a wide range of topics, starting with the basics of music notation and progressing to more advanced concepts such as chord progressions, modulation, and counterpoint. The author explains each concept in a clear and concise manner, providing examples and exercises to help readers understand and apply the principles of music theory.The book also includes a section on musical form, which explores the different structures that composers use to organize their music. This section covers popular forms such as the sonata, rondo, and theme and variations, as well as lesser-known forms such as the fugue and the passacaglia.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of listening to and analyzing music, and provides examples from a wide range of musical styles, including classical, jazz, and popular music. The book also includes a glossary of musical terms and a comprehensive index, making it a valuable reference tool for musicians of all levels.Overall, A Practical Introduction to Composition: Harmony Simplified (1901) is an accessible and informative guide to the basics of music composition, with a focus on harmony. It is a useful resource for anyone interested in learning about music theory and composition, from beginners to more advanced musicians.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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