How to Read Music - Softcover

Cooper, Helen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0711900957 ISBN 13: 9780711900950

Publisher: Music Sales Ltd, 1983

Synopsis

Helen Cooper. This highly accessible volume guides the reader through the fundamentals of rhythm, the structure of scales and intervals, keys and tonality to the more 'specialist' techniques of transposition and score reading. The book is also available with a CD containing 24 musical illustrations of many of the written music principles covered in each section of the book.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Even if you have never read a note of music before, this book will teach you how--easily and quickly. If you could once read music but have forgotten how, this book will quickly refresh your memory. Reading music will come easy to you once again. Contains every term and sign you are likely to come across when studying music.

Synopsis:

Demonstrating how to read music, this book is designed so that the reader can learn how to read almost any melody and play it on a piano. It contains musical terms and symbols and explains them fully. The book is ideal for classrooms, private lessons or general use at home.

About this edition

• Publisher: Music Sales Ltd
• Publication date: 1983
• ISBN 10: 0711900957
• ISBN 13: 9780711900950
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 80