Music notation
Subtitle: a South African guide
By: Christine Lucia
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Unisa Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Pretoria
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9781868885688
Subjects: Music theory; Musical notation; Tonic sol-fa; Cyclic form (Music)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-305), list of tracks on CD (p. 317-318) and index.
Table of contents: title: Tonic solfa; title: From tonic solfa to staff notation; title: The piano keyboard; title: Rhythm and the extended staff; title: Dotted crotchets and the bass clef; title: Time signatures, rests, and the grand staff; title: 4/4 time and transcription; title: Major keys and aural exercises; title: G major and F major; title: Rhythms with a jazz feel; title: African music and Western staff notation; title: Western melody, expression, and 3/4 time; title: African melody and Western notation; title: Accidentals, semitones and tones; title: Grouping notes; title: More major keys, and expression marks; title: B-flat major and A major; title: Triplets, scale writing, and 6/8 time; title: The minor key, 9/8, and 12/8; title: Modulation, and the minor key; title: Cycle of fifths; title: Diatonic intervals; title: Chromatic intervals; title: Cyclic form in folk music and jazz; title: African cyclic form; title: Triads and chords; title: Modes in Western and African music; title: Modes in art music, folksong, and jazz; title: Introduction to basic harmony; title: Cadences in major and minor keys.