Music Theory: the essential guideoffers 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.
Music Theory: the essential guideis a joint publication, published by Faber Music and Edition Peters.
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