For Freshman/Sophomore courses in Music Theory and Analysis.
Following the well-established tradition of comprehensive musicianship, this text presents lessons and assignments not only in basic tonal harmony, but also in fundamentals, concepts of melody, counterpoint, form, analysis, composition, written essays, and a survey of 20th and 21st century music. It emphasizes Western musical art, with ample material on the music of both men and women, differing styles, various cultures, and examples drawn from popular and ethnic sources. Distinctive features as well as commonalities and universals are identified in comparing works.
- ISBN10 0130811203
- ISBN13 9780130811202
- Publish Date 6 April 2005
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 15 March 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Pearson
- Format Paperback
- Pages 624
- Language English