The foundations of rock
Subtitle: from Blue suede shoes to  Suite : Judy blue eyes
By: Walter Everett.
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780195310238; 9780195310245
Subjects: Rock music -- Analysis, appreciation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.   ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Drums, other percussion, and a bit about rhythm; title: Guitars, the bass, and an introduction to harmony; title: Keyboards and a summary of early-rock instrumentation; title: Sweetening with band, orchestral, and other instruments; title: Vocal color, technique, and arrangement; title: Forms : phrases and sections; title: Melody : materials and patterns; title: Chord construction; title: Diatonic harmonic function; title: Harmony in minor and other non-major modes; title: Chromatic harmony; title: Musical time : rhythm, meter and tempo; title: Engineering the master; title: Creating an interpretation.