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 musician and well-rounded music lover.
Music Theory 101 covers everything novice musicians and lifelong learners need to know, including:
-How to read sheet music
-Understanding the construction of chords and scales
-The different rhythm and time signatures
-How keys are identified and organized
Full of music trivia, music history, comprehensive instruction, and visual aids of scales, music symbols, and chords throughout, Music Theory 101 is the essential guide you need for a crash course in music theory that even professional musicians would envy.
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Chapter 1 The Basics Of Music |
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The Periods Of "Classical" Music |
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Inverted And Extended Intervals |
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Chapter 3 The Major And Minor Scales |
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The Definitive And Derivative Approaches |
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Chapter 4 Musical Keys And Key Signatures |
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Chapter 5 Modes And Other Scales |
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Seventh Chord Construction |
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Chapter 7 Chord Inversions And Progressions |
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Diatonic Progressions And Solar Harmony |
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Chapter 8 Exploring Harmony |
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Chord Tones And Passing Tones |
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True Melodic Harmonization |
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Chapter 10 Expression Markings And Other Symbols |
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Articulations Of Strength |
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Chapter 11 Applying Musical Theory Knowledge |
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The Different Types Of Instruments |
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Instrument And Vocal Ranges |
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Final Exam: Analyzing A Piece Of Music |
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Brian Boone is an editor and writer for the bestselling Uncle Johns Bathroom Reader line of trivia and humor books. He wrote I Love Rock n Roll (Except When I Hate It) and coauthored American Inventions: Big Ideas That Changed Modern Life and How to Make Paper Airplanes. He has contributed to How Stuff Works, Barnes & Noble Reads, McSweeneys, Splitsider, Someecards, The Onion, Adult Swim, and Funny or Die. He lives in Oregon with his family.
Marc Schonbrun is a guitarist, author, teacher, and technologist. Hes authored numerous books covering guitar, music theory, and technology, many of which have become popular in schools and universities. From small venues to notable stages like Lincoln Center, Marc has showcased his talent in both jazz and classical styles, often as a solo performer. Now based in California with his family, he continues to balance teaching, performing, and family time.
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