Essential Dictionary Of Music Definitions

Author : L. C. Harnsberger
Publisher : Alfred Music
ISBN 13 : 147062222X
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mini Music Guides: Dictionary of Music written by L. C. Harnsberger and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2013-11-07 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is packed with essential music information! Alfred's Mini Music Guides provide essential information. With over 2,500 entries of clear, practical definitions, explanations, and information, Dictionary of Music is the most useful compact music dictionary available. It includes pronunciation of foreign terms, music examples to accompany definitions, biographical information on composers, and a comprehensive list of instruments and their written and sounding ranges. Spanning from the Middle Ages to Contemporary and pop music, Dictionary of Music also contains helpful music theory charts that cover scales, modes, chords, key signatures, and much more.

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Publisher : Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9781457410710
Total Pages : 372 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Essential Dictionary of Music Notation (Pocket Size Book) written by and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pocket-sized dictionary presents current and correct notation practices in an easy-to-use format. Generously illustrated and concise, this book is essential to any musician looking for a handy reference for the correct notation of music. A most welcome and beneficial source for every musician, whether using a pencil or a computer.

Author : L. C. Harnsberger
Publisher : Alfred Music
ISBN 13 : 9781457410734
Total Pages : 68 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Essential Dictionary of Music Definitions written by L. C. Harnsberger and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An invaluable addition to the "Essential Dictionary" library, this Handy Guide provides a comprehensive reference for musical terms and definitions. Often supported by examples that clarify the presented term, the volume also includes the pronunciation of foreign terms, and up-to-date electronic music terms. Entries are cross-referenced for easy use.

Author : Michael C. Thomsett
Publisher : McFarland
ISBN 13 : 1476615268
Total Pages : 287 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Musical Terms, Symbols and Theory written by Michael C. Thomsett and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2016-03-25 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Noted lexicographer Thomsett here dissects more than 1,400 terms, a buttula to zither, with clarity and precision; 383 high quality original illustrations render concepts that make verbal explanation difficult. Fully cross referenced, this dictionary is an authoritative source for researchers, musicologists, professional musicians, teachers and students of music, and educated members of the public. The richly detailed and comprehensive dictionary proper is followed by a five-language glossary of instruments. An illustrated notation guide provides identification of symbols used in musical scores. The final section comprehensively covers scales, keys and chords.

Author : Alison Latham
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 9780198606987
Total Pages : 205 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Oxford Dictionary of Musical Terms written by Alison Latham and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2004 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive one-volume dictionary covers all the musical terms in English and other European languages generally used in Western music. With over 2,500 A-Z entries, this ideal reference book provides clear, succinct definitions across a broad range of subjects, including rhythm, metre, scales, harmony and counterpoint, notational systems, and many more. An indispensable reference for students and teachers of music.

Author : L. C. Harnsberger
Publisher : Alfred Music
ISBN 13 : 9781457410758
Total Pages : 36 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Essential Dictionary of Music Theory written by L. C. Harnsberger and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Essential Dictionary packs a wealth of information into our "user-friendly" Handy Guide format. Covering virtually every aspect of music theory, the volume includes everything from scales and modes to comprehensive ranges of woodwinds, brass, stringed instruments (with open-string pitches) and voices. Also includes tablature and guitar notation, and features written and sounding ranges for transposing instruments. A must-have for musicians of all levels!

Author : L. C. Harnsberger
Publisher : Alfred Music
ISBN 13 : 9780882847313
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Essential Dictionary of Music written by L. C. Harnsberger and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive collection of composers, theory and definitions, this Handy-Guide provides a broad range of information, from basic principles of theory and biographies of composers to pronunciations of foreign terms and ranges of instruments and voices. The concise, easy-to-use, spiral-bound volume covers every major aspect of music.

Author : Willi Apel
Publisher : Harvard University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780674375017
Total Pages : 968 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Harvard Dictionary of Music written by Willi Apel and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1969 with total page 968 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains nearly 1000 pages of precise and accessible information on all musical subjects.

Author : Hal Leonard Corp.
Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN 13 : 1476827354
Total Pages : 244 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Hal Leonard Pocket Music Dictionary (Music Instruction) written by Hal Leonard Corp. and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Book). Here's the most contemporary music dictionary on the market! Conveniently divided into three main sections: The Dictionary of Music Terms defines over 2,000 music terms concisely, including notation and theory terms, instruments and terms used in pop music, electronic music and the music business; The Dictionary of Musicians provides more than 400 capsule biographies of composers and other musicians; and Reference Charts give instant, at-a-glance summaries of the essentials of music, encompassing instrumental and vocal ranges, notation signs and symbols, and scales, modes and key signatures.

Author : Dave Black
Publisher : Alfred Music
ISBN 13 : 1457412993
Total Pages : 352 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Essential Dictionary of Orchestration written by Dave Black and published by Alfred Music. This book was released on 2005-05-03 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At last, an orchestration book tailor-made for the classroom musician on a budget. Any teacher, student or professional musician, whether a composer, orchestrator, arranger, performer or enthusiast will find this thoroughly comprehensive dictionary full of the most needed information on over 150 instruments. Designed for quick and easy reference, the Essential Dictionary of Orchestration includes those much-needed instrument ranges, general characteristics, tone quality descriptions, technical pitfalls, useful scoring tips and much more!