The Elements of Music

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Melody, Rhythm and Harmony

By Jason Martineau

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The Elements of Music by Jason Martineau explores the fundamental aspects of music, breaking down melody, harmony, and rhythm into concise and comprehensible elements. This insightful guide delves into the structure and theory of music, aiming to enhance both understanding and appreciation for musicians and enthusiasts alike. With clear explanations and illustrative examples, it serves as a perfect resource for those looking to deepen their musical knowledge.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might enjoy this book if you're intrigued by the fundamental aspects of music and wish to explore its theories and components in an insightful and accessible manner. It's perfect for those with a keen interest in understanding the structure and nuances of music, bridging the gap between musical theory and practical application.

The Elements of Music

In this compact book, composer and pianist Jason Martineau presents the elements of music in clear and comprehensible terms. Packed with superb diagrams and a wealth of fascinating hard-to-come-by musical tips, this is a great primer, and an invaluable resource for novice and professional alike.

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What is the secret code behind so many musical compositions? How do you substitute chords to create greater musical complexity? Why is music so good at playing with people's emotions?

In this compact book, composer and pianist Jason Martineau presents the elements of music in clear and comprehensible terms. Packed with superb diagrams and a wealth of fascinating, hard-to-come-by musical tips, this is a great primer and an invaluable resource for novice and professional alike.

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The Elements of Music by Jason Martineau is frequently praised for its clarity and accessibility, offering a thorough but concise introduction to musical concepts. Reviewers appreciate how it distills complex ideas into understandable explanations, making it a useful resource for both beginners and experienced musicians. The book's structure and illustrative examples are highlighted as particularly helpful for deepening one's understanding of music theory.

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ISBN: 9781904263722

Publisher: Wooden Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 October 2008

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wooden Books

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 7.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 125.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 64

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