Musical Terms, Symbols and Theory

Musical Terms, Symbols and Theory
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 9781476615264
ISBN-13 : 1476615268
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Book Synopsis Musical Terms, Symbols and Theory by : Michael C. Thomsett

Download or read book Musical Terms, Symbols and Theory written by Michael C. Thomsett and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2016-03-25 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Noted lexicographer Thomsett here dissects more than 1,400 terms, a buttula to zither, with clarity and precision; 383 high quality original illustrations render concepts that make verbal explanation difficult. Fully cross referenced, this dictionary is an authoritative source for researchers, musicologists, professional musicians, teachers and students of music, and educated members of the public. The richly detailed and comprehensive dictionary proper is followed by a five-language glossary of instruments. An illustrated notation guide provides identification of symbols used in musical scores. The final section comprehensively covers scales, keys and chords.

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