The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Composition
by Michael Miller
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Author: Michael MillerEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2005-10-04
ISBN: 1592574033
Number of pages: 288
Publisher: Alpha
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- ISBN13: 9781592574032
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Book Review: Learning to compose!
Summary: 5 Stars
My piano students are just learning to do basic composing and they have enjoyed the Music Composition book. It has been very helpful to have this reference book in my studio - Thanks LLH
Summary of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Composition
Write the songs that make the whole world sing.A step-by-step guide to writing music, this book shows musicians how to compose simple chord progressions and melodies, and leads them through more advanced compositional techniques and musical forms. Designed for composers of all types of music, it includes instruction on composing stand-alone melodies, using different scales and modes, themes and variations, orchestration, and composing for film, theater, and videogames.
-Perfect complement to The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Theory and The Complete Idiot's Guide to Songwriting
-Includes a comprehensive glossary of musical terms, as well as an appendix of various computer-based composition tools
-Easy-to-use oversize trim
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