Hearing and Writing Music
Subtitle: Professional Training for Today's Musician
Publisher: September Publishing
Published: October 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 403
ISBN-13: 9780962949630
Subjects: Reference; Musical Composition; Music; Music/Songbooks; Theory; Appreciation; Instruction & Study - Techniques; Instruction & Study - Composition
First sentence: Your success as a musician-whether you are a performer, composer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor, recording engineer-depends on your ability to hear music, to know what you are hearing, to remember what you have heard, and then to communicate through music notation or performance.
Description: "A definitive guide and reference book for composers, orchestrators, arrangers and performers."--BOOK JACKET. "Hearing and Writing Music will provide you with the essential tools to recognize and notate any musical sound; jot down a musical idea anywhere, without using an instrument; develop a fast sketch technique; remove obstacles to composition or improvisation; communicate accurately through music notation; and consolidate your skills into an integrated, subconscious process."--BOOK JACKET.