The Music Theory Handbook

The Music Theory Handbook
by Marjorie Merryman

The Music Theory Handbook
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Author: Marjorie Merryman
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1996-09-16
ISBN: 0155026623
Number of pages: 144
Publisher: Schirmer

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Book Review: Music Nut
Summary: 5 Stars

This book is a great review for music teachers and students. It was very concise and easy to understand.

Summary of The Music Theory Handbook

This concise handbook offers comprehensive coverage of main topics in music theory. Instructors can elaborate on the material as appropriate to their course, while students can learn and review technical information without having to digest lengthy analyses and explanations. Unbiased and flexible, this book can be used as a primary or reference text. Topics include species and tonal counterpoint, instrumental ranges and transpositions, and a glossary of forms. Each major section ends with suggestions for analysis and further reading.

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