Music theory 101
Subtitle: from keys and scales to rhythm and melody, an essential primer on the basics of music theory
By: Brian Boone and Marc Schonbrun
Contributors: Schonbrun, Marc, author
Edition: First Adams Media hardcover edition.
Publisher: Adams Media
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781507203668
Subjects: Music theory; Elementary works
Description: Covers everything novice musicians and lifelong learners need to know. Full of music trivia, music history, comprehensive instruction and visual aids, music symbols, and chords throughout. This is a crash course in music theory that even professionals will enjoy.
Notes: Subtitle on spine: A crash course in music theory.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The basics of music; title: Intervals; title: The major and minor scales; title: Musical keys and key signatures; title: Modes and other scales; title: Chords; title: Chord inversions and progressions; title: Exploring harmony; title: Reading music; title: Expression markings and other symbols; title: Applying musical theory knowledge; title: Final Exam: Analyzing a piece of music.