Berklee Music Theory

Author : Paul Schmeling
Publisher : Berklee Press
ISBN 13 : 1480355356
Total Pages : 120 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Berklee Music Theory written by Paul Schmeling and published by Berklee Press. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Berklee Methods). This essential method features rigorous, hands-on, "ears-on" practice exercises that help you explore the inner working of music, presenting notes, scales, and rhythms as they are heard in pop, jazz, and blues. You will learn and build upon the basic concepts of music theory with written exercises, listening examples, and ear training exercises. The included audio will help reinforce lessons as you begin to build a solid musical foundation. Even includes an answer key!

Author : Paul Schmeling
Publisher : Berklee Press Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780876391105
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Berklee Music Theory written by Paul Schmeling and published by Berklee Press Publications. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaches the concepts of music theory based on the curriculum at Berklee College of Music.

Author : Paul Schmeling
Publisher : Berklee Press Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780876390467
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Berklee Music Theory written by Paul Schmeling and published by Berklee Press Publications. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaches the concepts of music theory based on the curriculum at Berklee College of Music.

Author : Joe Mulholland
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN 13 : 1480360856
Total Pages : 262 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Berklee Book of Jazz Harmony written by Joe Mulholland and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2013-08-01 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Berklee Guide). Learn jazz harmony, as taught at Berklee College of Music. This text provides a strong foundation in harmonic principles, supporting further study in jazz composition, arranging, and improvisation. It covers basic chord types and their tensions, with practical demonstrations of how they are used in characteristic jazz contexts and an accompanying recording that lets you hear how they can be applied.

Author : Paul Schmeling
Publisher : Berklee Press
ISBN 13 : 1480355380
Total Pages : 83 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Berklee Music Theory Book 2 written by Paul Schmeling and published by Berklee Press. This book was released on 2011-05-01 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Berklee Methods). The second in a two-volume series based on over 40 years of music theory instruction at Berklee College of Music. This volume focuses on harmony, including triads, seventh chords, inversions, and voice leading for jazz, blues and popular music styles. You'll develop the tools needed to write melodies and create effective harmonic accompaniments from a lead sheet. This edition includes an answer key for all exercises and lessons to check your progress.

Author : Steve Vai
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN 13 : 1540047776
Total Pages : 93 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Vaideology written by Steve Vai and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2019-01-01 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Guitar Educational). Experience must-know music knowledge and wisdom through the highly focused lens of legendary guitar virtuoso Steve Vai. This full-color instructional book written by Vai himself features in-depth discussions of the music theory fundamentals that every aspiring (and veteran) guitar player should know, packed with practical exercises, diagrams, tips, inspiring ideas and concepts, practice methods, and ways of looking at music that you may have never considered. Topics covered include: academic vs. experiential learning * reading and writing music * key signatures * chord scales * rhythm basics * guitar harmonics * modes * and much more.

Author : Beth Denisch
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN 13 : 1540012239
Total Pages : 184 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Contemporary Counterpoint written by Beth Denisch and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2017-09-01 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Berklee Guide). Use counterpoint to make your music more engaging and creative. Counterpoint the relationship between musical voices is among the core principles for writing music, and it has been central to the study of composition for many centuries. Whether you are a composer, arranger, film composer, orchestrator, music director, bandleader, or improvising musician, this book will help hone your craft, gain control, and lead you to new creative possibilities. You will learn "tricks of the trade" from the masters and apply these skills to contemporary styles. Online audio examples illustrate the principles being discussed, and many recommended listening lists point you to additional examples of how these principles have been used in music over the past thousand years.

Author : Ray Santisi
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN 13 : 1495032205
Total Pages : 113 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Berklee Jazz Piano written by Ray Santisi and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Berklee Guide). Play jazz piano with new facility and expression as Ray Santisi, one of the most revered educators at the Berklee College of Music and mentor to Keith Jarrett, Diana Krall, Joe Zawinul, and thousands of others reveals the pedagogy at the core of Berklee's jazz piano curriculum. From beginning through advanced levels, Berklee Jazz Piano maps the school's curriculum: a unique blend of theory and application that gives you a deep, practical understanding of how to play jazz. Concepts are illustrated on the accompanying online audio, where you'll hear how one of the great jazz pianists and educators of our time applies these concepts to both jazz standards and original compositions, and how you can do the same. You will learn: * Jazz chords and their characteristic tension substitutions, in many voicings and configurations * Modes and scales common in jazz * Techniques for comping, developing bass lines, harmonizing melodies, melodizing harmonies, and improvisation * Practice techniques for committing these concepts to your muscle memory * Variations for solo and ensemble playing * Advanced concepts, such as rhythmic displacement, approach-chord harmonization, and jazz counterpoint

Author : Robert Rawlins
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN 13 : 1476840873
Total Pages : 275 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Jazzology written by Robert Rawlins and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2005-07-01 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Jazz Instruction). A one-of-a-kind book encompassing a wide scope of jazz topics, for beginners and pros of any instrument. A three-pronged approach was envisioned with the creation of this comprehensive resource: as an encyclopedia for ready reference, as a thorough methodology for the student, and as a workbook for the classroom, complete with ample exercises and conceptual discussion. Includes the basics of intervals, jazz harmony, scales and modes, ii-V-I cadences. For harmony, it covers: harmonic analysis, piano voicings and voice leading; modulations and modal interchange, and reharmonization. For performance, it takes players through: jazz piano comping, jazz tune forms, arranging techniques, improvisation, traditional jazz fundamentals, practice techniques, and much more!

Author : Kari Juusela
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN 13 : 1495028542
Total Pages : 252 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Berklee Contemporary Dictionary of Music written by Kari Juusela and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2015-05-01 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Berklee Guide). A comprehensive reference to terms used in the performance, creation, and study of music today. Covering instrumental and voice performance, audio technology, production, music business, and other dimensions of the modern music industry, its 3,400+ entries include many terms that are common among practicing musicians, but are found in no other dictionary. At the same time, it incorporates traditional terminology from early music to the present and across diverse cultures, as well as clarifying customary instrumental abbreviations and foreign language terms. Comprehensive lists of scales and chord symbol suffixes are itemized in the appendices.