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Vendor:Arthur Edward Heacox
Ear Training: A Course Of Systematic Study For The Development Of The Musical Perception
A comprehensive guide to ear training, designed to help musicians of all levels develop their listening skills and musical perception. With practical exercises and expert guidance, this book is an essential resource for any musician.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...- $17.95
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Vendor:K. J. Donnelly
The Synergy of Music and Image in Audiovisual Culture: Half-Heard Sounds and Peripheral Visions
The Synergy of Music and Image in Audiovisual Culture: Half-Heard Sounds and Peripheral Visions asks what it means to understand music as part of an audiovisual whole, rather than separate components of music and film. Bringing together revised and updated essays on music in...- $48.95
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Vendor:Charles Rosen
Critical Entertainments: Music Old and New
An extraordinarily gifted musician and writer, Charles Rosen is a peerless commentator on the history and performance of music. Critical Entertainments brings together many of the essays that have established him as one of the most influential and eloquent voices in the field of...- $52.00
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Vendor:Elliott Antokoletz
Musical Symbolism in the Operas of Debussy and Bart: Trauma, Gender, and the Unfolding of the Unconscious
Two early twentieth-century operas -- Debussy's Pelleas et Melisande (1902) and Bartok's Duke Bluebeard's Castle (1911) -- transformed the traditional major/minor scale system into a new musical language. This new language was based almost exclusively on interactions between folk modalities and their more abstract...- $210.00
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Vendor:Andy Schneider
Guitar Theory Nuts & Bolts: Music Theory Explained in Practical, Everyday Context for All Genres
A Complete Guide to Music Theory on the Guitar in Practical, Everyday Context. For All Genres - Understand the Working of How Chords, Scales and Melodies Are All Related.Guitar Theory Nuts & Bolts has the theory answers you've been seeking, in plain language that...- $16.99
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Vendor:Michiel Kamp
Four Ways of Hearing Video Game Music
Four Ways of Hearing Video Game Music offers a novel account of the ways in which video games invite us to hear and listen to their music. By taking a phenomenological approach to characterize music in video games, author Michiel Kamp asks what it...- $39.95
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Vendor:Brian Thomson
A New Tune a Day - Trumpet, Book 1 [With CD and DVD]
(Music Sales America). Since it first appeared in the 1930s, the concise, clear content of the best-selling A Tune a Day series has revolutionized music-making in the classroom and the home. Now, for the first time, C. Paul Herfurth's original books have been completely...- $17.95
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Vendor:Laura Sindberg
Just Good Teaching: Comprehensive Musicianship through Performance in Theory and Practice
Student learning in school music ensembles is often focused on technical skill development. Give your students broader experience involving multiple music learnings, technical proficiency, cognition, and personal meaning. The Comprehensive Musicianship through Performance (CMP) model will help you plan instruction for school ensembles that...- $37.00
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Vendor:Iain Morley
The Prehistory of Music: Human Evolution, Archaeology, and the Origins of Musicality
Music is possessed by all human cultures, and archaeological evidence for musical activities pre-dates even the earliest known cave art. Music has been the subject of keen investigation across a great diversity of fields, from neuroscience and psychology to ethnography, archaeology, and its own...- $37.99
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Vendor:José Leonardo Leon
The Art of Trombone Practice & Performance
This book is a comprehensive guide that explores the intricacies of trombone practice and offers valuable insights for trombone players at all levels. Dr. Leon provides a systematic approach to practice presenting a practice chart that optimizes efficiency and organization. The book emphasizes the...- $19.99
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Vendor:Samuel Alexander Hales
Guitar Chord Construction
A complete step-by-step guide to building chords on the guitar. Throughout the book you will learn how to identify the notes on the fretboard in the easiest and quickest way possible. You will learn the building blocks of how to build any chord, no...- $27.63
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Vendor:Rowsby Woof
Technique and Interpretation in Violin-Playing
Originally published in 1920, this neat little book is the result of the authors desire to tabulate in a concise form, his own ideas on violin playing, with regard to both the technical and the interpretive aspects of the subject. The authors views are...- $37.99
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Vendor:Shawna Longo
Integrating Stem with Music: Units, Lessons, and Adaptations for K-12
This practical resource for music educators provides 15 fully-developed and classroom-vetted instructional plans with assessments that are aligned to articulate learning from kindergarten through grade 12. With these instructional lessons and adaptations for K-12 music and STEM classes, pre-service educators, in-service educators, and administrators...- $32.99
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Vendor:Percy Goetschius
Lessons in Music Form
Lessons in Music Form is a music manual that deals with the structural designs of musical composition, not of the styles or species of music. It undertakes the thorough explanation of each design or form, from the smallest to the largest; and such comparison...- $7.95
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Vendor:T疉irih Motazedian
Key Constellations: Interpreting Tonality in Film Volume 4
Key is one of the simplest building blocks of music and is among the foundational properties of a work's musical identity--so why isn't it a standard parameter in discussing film music? Key Constellations: Interpreting Tonality in Film is the first book to investigate film...- $95.00
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Vendor:Ethan Hayes
Guitar Music Theory: Advanced Guide to Learn to Play Guitar Chords and Scales Like a Pro
Good things happen when the chance exists for it to happen. But there is a limit to how much can happen and when it will do so. This is the essence of music theory. In this book, "Guitar Music Theory," you will learn what...- $25.99
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Vendor:John Chamley
Read Music for Guitar: Guitar Sheet Music Made Easy - for All Skill Levels
ONLINE TRACKS AVAILABLEUnlock the world of music notation and elevate your guitar-playing skills with "Read Music for Guitar: Guitar Sheet Music Made Easy for All Skill Levels: Book 1" now with complimentary online audio tracks for every exercise and melody.Whether you are a seasoned...- $9.95
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Vendor:Laurence E. MacDonald
The Invisible Art of Film Music: A Comprehensive History
Beginning with the era of synchronized sound in the 1920s, music has been an integral part of motion pictures. Whether used to heighten the tension of a scene or evoke a subtle emotional response, scores have played a significant--if often unrealized--role in the viewer's...- $175.00
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Vendor:Robert Garner
Essential Music Theory for Electric Bass
This book is designed to help guide a beginning music theory dialogue between instructor and student in private one-on-one lessons. Six areas of beginning music theory are covered. The major scale, the natural minor scale, intervals, triads, seventh chords and harmonized major and minor...- $19.99
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Vendor:Bill Keis
Intermediate Harmony
The data in this book applies to any musician at any level of expertise regardless of what instrument or style of music he/she plays. This is invaluable as a reference book for private lessons or as a textbook for classroom study. This Book answers...- $9.99
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Vendor:Miguel Roig-Francoli
Loose Leaf for Harmony in Context
Music Theory Made RelevantDesigned for undergraduate music majors, Harmony in Context provides the richest possible musical context for the study of harmony, constantly encouraging students to translate what they are learning into better performances and better listening. The musical examples and anthology encompass a...- $249.75
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Vendor:Thomas Handel Bertenshaw
Elements Of Music, Harmony & Counterpoint, Rhythm, Analysis, & Musical Form
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, Thomas Handel Bertenshaw's Elements of Music provides a comprehensive overview of the theory and practice of music. With detailed explanations of harmony, counterpoint, and musical form, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to...- $25.95
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Vendor:Martin Lohse
Bach Counterpoint: Two-part invention II
'Bach Counterpoint - Two-part invention' is a textbook in two volumes. The aim of this book is to explain Bach's compositional methods in an accessible manner, using methods and tools specially developed for this purpose. The two-part Bach inventions are a natural starting point,...- $14.95
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Vendor:Ken McLeod
Driving Identities: At the Intersection of Popular Music and Automotive Culture
Driving Identities examines long-standing connections between popular music and the automotive industry and how this relationship has helped to construct and reflect various socio-cultural identities. It also challenges common assumptions regarding the divergences between industry and art, and reveals how music and sound are...- $170.00
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Vendor:John Ellis
The Pedagogical Writings of Marguerite Long: A Reassessment of Her Impact on the French School of Piano
Marguerite Long, the most important French female pianist of the 20th century, left her stamp on a whole epoch of musical life in Paris. The Pedagogical Writings of Marguerite Long presents English translations of the two major contributions of Marguerite Long to the literature...- $80.00
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Vendor:Colleen Renihan
Sound Pedagogy: Radical Care in Music
Music education today requires an approach rooted in care and kindness that coexists alongside the dismantling of systems that fail to serve our communities in higher education. But, as the essayists in Sound Pedagogy show, the structural aspects of music study in higher education...- $28.00
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Vendor:Mathew J. Bartkowiak
Sounds of the Future: Essays on Music in Science Fiction Film
Covering titles ranging from Rocketship X-M (1950) to Wall-E (2008), these insightful essays measure the relationship between music and science fiction film from a variety of academic perspectives. Thematic sections survey specific compositions utilized in science fiction movies; Broadway's relationship with the genre; science...- $29.95
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Vendor:Ernst Levy
A Theory of Harmony: With a New Introduction by Paul Wilkinson
Ernst Levy (1895-1981) was a Swiss music theorist, composer, and conductor.Author: Ernst LevyISBN-10: 1438496338ISBN-13: 9781438496337Publisher: State University of New York PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2024Pages: 132Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d- $32.95
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Vendor:Joanna M. Huffaker
Spoke and Node Scale Catalog: A Resource for Composers and Music Theory Nerds
A catalog of all scale possibilities in the 12 tone music system, using circles with 12 dots to account for all singular possibilities and unwrapping all modes using keyboard diagrams.Author: Joanna M. HuffakerISBN-10: 1976271541ISBN-13: 9781976271540Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/17/2018Pages: 300Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.54lbsSize:...- $18.70
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Vendor:Tobe a. Richards
The Colombian Tiple Chord Bible: Traditional & Modern Tunings 2,880 Chords
The Colombian Tiple Chord Bible, with its 2,880 chords offers a complete solution for both beginner and experienced professional musician alike. The layout is uncomplicated and follows a logical musical progression from standard major chords up to the more esoteric thirteenths used by many...- $24.95
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Vendor:T. David Gordon
Why Johnny Can't Sing Hymns: How Pop Culture Rewrote the Hymnal
Music has changed the way we think--and worship. Our pop-music culture has made worship a conflict area rather than a source of unity. Gordon uncovers the issues and points to solutions.Author: T. David GordonISBN-10: 1596381957ISBN-13: 9781596381957Publisher: P & R PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/27/2010Pages: 192Format: PaperbackWeight:...- $14.99
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Vendor:Abigail Gardner
Listening, Belonging, and Memory
Listening, Belonging, and Memory puts connected listening at the center of current debates around whose voices might be listened to, who by, and why. Arguing that listening has to be understood in relation to the self, nation, age, witnessing, and memory, it uses examples...- $120.00
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Vendor:Darrell Conklin
Pattern in Music
This book presents analyses of pattern in music from different computational and mathematical perspectives.The chapters cover both deductive analysis, where music is queried for occurrences of a known pattern, and inductive analysis, where patterns are found using pattern discovery algorithms.Author: Darrell ConklinISBN-10: 1032600942ISBN-13: 9781032600949Publisher:...- $170.00
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Vendor:Percy 1853-1943 Goetschius
Models of the Principal Musical Forms: Extract From Lectures Upon the "evolution of Musical Forms" Delivered
In this seminal work, Goetschius offers detailed insights into the evolution of musical forms in Western classical music. He examines various types of musical forms, including binary and ternary forms, minuets, and fugues, and provides detailed musical examples to illustrate his points. The book...- $26.95
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Vendor:Alexander Poznansky
Tchaikovsky Through Others Eyes
" . . . intriguing collection . . . a recommended study for anyone interested in the habits and personalities of great minds." --ForeWordThis compilation of reminiscences about Tchaikovsky the man is unprecedented in English. The memoirs, diary entries, and interviews written and conducted...- $50.00
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Vendor:Steven Huebner
Verdi and the Art of Italian Opera: Conventions and Creativity
A long-needed and up-to-date overview of the syntax and principles that make Verdi's operas so effective and so beloved today. Verdi's art emerged from a rich array of dramatic and musical practices operative in the Italy of his day. Drawing the reader into his...- $120.00
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Vendor:Judy Violinjudy Naillon
A Violin Workbook: Learn Your First Notes on the Violin!
Learn the treble self notes on the Violin with these fun note naming and fingering worksheets from veteran violin teacher #ViolinJudy! Learn the real letter names of each note, then decode the fingerings. Start with easy options of A or B then progress to...- $7.99
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Vendor:Howard 1896-1981 Hanson
Harmonic Materials of Modern Music; Resources of the Tempered Scale
An in-depth study of the use of harmony and the tempered scale in modern music, with analysis and examples from a variety of genres.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as...- $25.95
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Vendor:Steve Rawlins
Jazz Ballads for Singers - Women's Edition: 15 Classic Standards in Custom Vocal Arrangements Women's Edition
(Vocal Collection). 15 essential standards have been given new arrangements tailor-made for singers, with alternative jazz chord changes, complete verses, introductions and singer-flattering endings. This book is in a traditional jazz format designed for improvising accompaniments, with melody line, lyrics and chords in a...- $19.99
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Vendor:Barbara Schneiderman
Confident Music Performance
Pragmatic and poetic... a rational, eminently workable program of personal exploration and discovery to be embraced along with the nuts and bolts of musical study... advice that a healthy attitude toward performance is a skill which can be learned and will be handsomely rewarded....- $14.95
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Vendor:Babak Eghbali
The Rational Approach to Music Theory
Are you trying to improve your music theory and harmonic ability? As you may have experienced, things can get really complicated as we try to get an in-depth understanding of this subject. Not being very confident about what we learn and how to put...- $14.00
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Vendor:Frances Clark
The Music Tree Activities Book: Part 2a
The Activities books are closely correlated, unit-by-unit with the Music Tree series. They provide extensive reinforcement in all the new Music Tree discoveries, plus they offer an exciting new program of sight-playing, guaranteed to develop successful sight-readers from the start.Author: Frances Clark, Louise Goss,...- $8.99
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Vendor:Joseph Davis
A Modern Approach to Naming Guitar Chords Ed. 3
Finally--an intuitive, single-source standardization for naming guitar chords in the 21st century! A honing of guitar theory as a subcategory of music theory. Commonsense approach to all things guitar chord, including how to label alternate chord voicings. New concepts, including natural harmonics chords, unison...- $69.99
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Vendor:Kenneth M. Smith
Desire in Chromatic Harmony: A Psychodynamic Exploration of Fin de Si鐵le Tonality
How does musical harmony engage listeners in relations of desire? Where does this desire come from? Author Kenneth Smith seeks to answer these questions by analyzing works from the turn of the twentieth- century that are both harmonically enriched and psychologically complex. Desire in...- $39.95
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Vendor:Steven G. Laitz
Workbook 1: Writing and Analysis: Workbook to Accompany the Complete Musician
The two workbooks that accompany The Complete Musician: An Integrated Approach to Theory, Analysis, and Listening, Fifth Edition, feature an organization designed specifically for flexibility: Workbook 1: Writing and Analysis, is dedicated exclusively to written and analytical activities; Workbook 2: Skills and Musicianship, focuses...- $75.98
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Vendor:Screech House
FL Studio Beginner's Bundle: FL Studio Beginner's Guide & The Ultimate Melody Guide
SAVE TIME, SAVE EFFORT, SAVE MONEY, AWESOME RESULTS GET TWICE THE VALUE FOR ONLY A SMALL PART OF THE PRICE Do you want to start making music in FL Studio immediately without having to figure out all the intimidating options on your own? Do...- $69.95
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Vendor:Lorraine Chai
Stringstastic Level 1 - Cello
Ensemble series provides students (ages 6-11) with a solid foundation in music theory through the eyes of a violin, viola or cello player.This series is designed so that they can be used hand in hand with each other in a beginner ensemble or group...- $16.99
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Vendor:Andrew Barker
The Science of Harmonics in Classical Greece
The ancient science of harmonics investigates the arrangements of pitched sounds which form the basis of musical melody, and the principles which govern them. It was the most important branch of Greek musical theory, studied by philosophers, mathematicians and astronomers as well as by...- $155.00
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Vendor:Brian Boone
Music Theory 101: From Keys and Scales to Rhythm and Melody, an Essential Primer on the Basics of Music Theory
Learn the basics of music theory in this comprehensive and easy-to-understand guide. From classical to hard rock, and jazz to hip hop, music is constantly evolving, but many of the basics have stayed the same. Understanding these basics is key to becoming a successful...- $16.99
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Vendor:René Rusch
Schubert's Instrumental Music and Poetics of Interpretation
Music scholarship's views of Franz Schubert's instrumental works continue to evolve. How might aesthetic values, historiographies, revisions to the composer's biography, and disciplinary commitments affect how we interpret his music?Schubert's Instrumental Music and Poetics of Interpretation explores the aesthetic positions and operations that underlie...- $30.00
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Music Instruction Study Theory Books
Music instruction study theory books are a diverse collection of resources designed to assist musicians of all levels in expanding their knowledge and skills in music theory and performance. These books cover a wide range of musical subjects, ranging from basic music theory to advanced instrumental techniques.
One of the primary purposes of music instruction study theory books is to teach musicians the fundamental principles of music theory. This includes topics such as notation, rhythm, harmony, and melody. In addition to theory, music instruction study theory books also focus on developing practical skills in various instruments and musical styles. There are books dedicated to specific instruments, such as piano, guitar, violin, and many more. These instrument-specific books provide detailed instruction on technique, fingerings, and exercises to improve proficiency and mastery of the instrument. They delve into the specific techniques, styles, and improvisation methods associated with each genre, enabling musicians to broaden their musical horizons and explore new avenues of expression. Furthermore, music instruction study theory books often include comprehensive exercises and practice materials. These exercises are designed to reinforce the concepts and techniques taught in the book, allowing musicians to develop a solid foundation and improve their musical abilities through regular practice.
Whether you are a beginner just starting your musical journey or an advanced musician looking to deepen your understanding and skills, music instruction study theory books offer a wealth of knowledge and guidance. They are ideal for self-study or can be used as supplementary materials in music lessons or classes.
Intermediate and advanced musicians can also benefit from our extensive collection. We have books that delve deeper into music theory, offering in-depth explanations of topics such as harmony, counterpoint, composition techniques, and more. These resources are designed to challenge and inspire you, helping you expand your repertoire and unlock new artistic possibilities.
At White Rain Book House, we believe that music instruction study theory books should be comprehensive and informative, but also engaging and enjoyable to read. That's why we carefully curate our collection, ensuring that each book we offer is written by knowledgeable and experienced authors who have a passion for their subject matter. We want to provide you with books that not only teach but also inspire and ignite your creativity.