Behind bars. The definitive guide to music notation
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Price: 80.08 €The most thorough and painstakingly-researched book on the subject of notation to be published since the 1980s
A comprehensive grounding in notational principles which empowers the reader to prepare music in a clear and expert way
Illuminates rules and conventions, including both basic themes and complex techniques
Subjects are handled as logical progressions from the elementary to the complex
Definitions are given where terminology is uncommon or potentially confusing
Provides invaluable support for musicians working with Sibelius and other music software programmes
Supported by 1,500 music examples, including extracts from the works of influential composers spanning Bach to Xenakis
Includes sections on electroacoustic music and micronotes
| Subject: | Edition, Dictionaries |
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| Format: | Hardcover |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher: | Faber Music |
| ISBN: | 9780571514564 |
| Ref: | DL01996 |
| Content: | I. General Conventions Ground rules Chords - dotted notes - ties Accidents and key signatures Dynamics and articulation Grace notes, arpeggiated chords, trills, glissandos and vibrato Metre Tuplets Repeat Signs II. Idiomatic notation Woodwin and brass Precussion Keyboard Harp Classical Guitar Strings Vocal Music III - Layout and Presentation Preparing materials Score layout Part Preparation Electroacustic music Freedom and choice Appendix Further reading |
Elaine Gould
Price: 80.08 €











