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The Composer's Handbook

Vol. 1 | A do-it-yourself approach combining "trick of the trade" and other techniques with step-by-step guides to projects
Product number: ED 12405 Q792444
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Description

Anyone who can pick up a pencil can draw. Anyone who can sing or play an instrument can compose. "The Composer's Handbook" is a step-by-step guide to the composition of melody, harmony, form and texture and covers styles and techniques from plainchant to minimalism, rock and rave.
- for composers aged 11-18 - games and groupwork for the beginner - projects for the more advanced - illustrations and worked examples of complete pieces

Contents

Introduction
First Steps: Giving your Ideas a Focus
Games  and Graphics
Melodies and Riffs
Second Steps: Chords
Textures
Form
Trying Out Ideas
Reading and Writing
Style Study: Melody
Harmony
Counterpoint and Texture
Form
Twentieth Century: Tonality and Atonality
Techniques and Textures
Form and Process
Popular Music: Songs and Styles
Chords and Structure
Arranging and Recording

More Information

Title:
The Composer's Handbook
Vol. 1 | A do-it-yourself approach combining "trick of the trade" and other techniques with step-by-step guides to projects
Language:
English
Brand:
Schott Music

Technical Details

Product number:
ED 12405 Q792444
Pages:
234
Format:
21cm x 29.7cm
File format:
(PDF / 21.93 MB)

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