Music Theory 101: From keys and scales to rhythm and melody, an essential primer on the basics of music theory /
Brian Boone, Marc Schonbrun
- Massachusetts : Adams Media, 2017
- 256 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
The basics of music Intervals The major and minor scales Musical keys and key signatures Modes and other scales Chords Chord inversions and progressions Exploring harmony Reading music Expression markings and other symbols Applying musical theory knowledge Final Exam: Analyzing a piece of music
Covers everything novice musicians and lifelong learners need to know. Full of music trivia, music history, comprehensive instruction and visual aids, music symbols, and chords throughout. This is a crash course in music theory that even professionals will enjoy