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The Elements of Music: Melody, Rhythm & Harmony

Jason Martineau

What is the secret code behind so many musical compositions? How do you substitute chords to create greater musical complexity? Why is music so good at playing with people's emotions?

In this compact book, composer and pianist Jason Martineau presents the elements of music in clear and comprehensible terms. Packed with superb diagrams and a wealth of fascinating hard-to-come-by musical tips, this is a great primer, and an invaluable resource for novice and professional alike.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Wooden Books
  • Publish Date: Jul 1st, 2021
  • Pages: 64
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 6.60in - 5.40in - 0.30in - 0.20lb
  • EAN: 9781952178016
  • Categories: Instruction & Study - TheoryHistory & Criticism - GeneralReference

About the Author

Martineau, Jason: - Dr. Jason Martineau is a renowned composer, pianist, and private instructor living in Berkeley, California. This is his first book.

Praise for this book

"Stunning." -- The New York Times
"Excellent." -- New Scientist
"Fascinating." -- Financial Times
"Beautiful." -- London Review of Books
"Genuinely mind-expanding." -- Fortean Times
"Rich and Artful." -- The Lancet