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The Fundamentals of Music Composition: Learn Music Composition Step by Step

by Aventuras De Viaje

A practical guide to composition fundamentals

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A practical guide to composition fundamentals

Music composition is presented here as a set of learnable skills, beginning with notation and ear training and extending to reading compositions, transposing notes, and arranging music. The guide lays out a four-step approach to reading a composition and a seven-step process for creating an arrangement, with exercises, images, and tables to support study. It also points to technology and other resources for further work. This gives the book a broad instructional scope, connecting music theory with the practical tasks of reading, writing, and shaping musical material.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Beginners who want an introduction to music notation and composition
  • Singers and songwriters seeking instruction in reading, transposing, or arranging music
  • Learners who value exercises and visual reference materials

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Music theory and notationEar trainingComposition and arrangementPractical music instruction

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Book overview

Teach Yourself to Compose Music!

Learning music theory and writing sheet music will allow you to better hone your skills as a singer and a composer.

This guide offers both beginners and more advanced singers and songwriters the skills and information to learn how to read, write and compose music.

Start delving deeper into music theory today, because this is the ultimate guide to use when learning how to create music.

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Discover all the Elements of Music Composition

  • How to read and write music notation
  • Ear training
  • How to read any composition in 4 simple steps
  • Note transposing
  • 7 steps to creating your own arrangement
  • Where to find the technology and other resources to help you on your musical journey
  • Informative images and tables for easy reference
  • Interactive exercises for faster learning

 

... and much more!

Acquire all the essential music knowledge and skills you need, because this will help you create and improve your own music compositions, no matter what your skill level.

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