Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 252 pages)
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music
ISBN:
9780300235661
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0300235666
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0300218990
,
9780300218992
Content:
"This essential introduction to the art and craft of musical compostion is designed to familiarize beginning composers with principles and techniques applicable to a broad range of musical styles, from concert pieces to film scores and video game music. The first of its kind to utilize a style-neutral approach, in addition to presenting the commonly known classical forms, this book offers invaluable general guidance on developing and connecting musical ideas, building to a climax, and other fundamental formal principles. It is designed for both classroom use and independent study."--Back cover
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Introduction -- Motive -- Phrase -- Singing -- Playing -- Punctuating -- Presenting -- One-part forms -- Ternary form -- Binary form -- Variation form -- Contrasting -- Connecting -- Progressing -- Rondo form -- Beginning -- Exploring -- Returning -- Ending -- Sonata form -- Refinements -- Conclusion: From the craft to the art of composition -- Appendix A: Sketching -- Appendix B: Presenting your piece to the world.
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Belkin, Alan Musical composition New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2018] ISBN 0300218990
Language:
English
