Par WINTERSON JULIA / HARRIS PAUL. Music Theory: the essential guide offers musicians of all ages and levels a practical and relevant guide to music theory today. Written and structured to make content as easily digestible as possible, this indispensable guide:
- introduces key musical concepts such as pitch, tempo, rhythm, harmony, scales, instruments,
musical forms and structure
- outlines the conventions governing music notation, demonstrating their relevance to the musical
language of the twenty-first century
- provides interesting facts and real music examples to contextualise music theory
- offers practical tips on how to identify intervals, make up melodies and rhythms, set words to
music and much more
- supports all aspects of the ABRSM Theory examinations (grades 1 to 5)
- includes an introduction and \'theory in practice\' notes by renowned educationalist Paul Harris
- contains quick-reference tools including an appendix, list of further repertoire examples, table
of instruments, periods of music history, table of scales and modes and summary keys and
time signatures./ Méthode / Formation Musicale
