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Chanter sur le livre. Manuel pratique d’improvisation polyphonique de la Renaissance (15ème et 16ème siècles)
Singing upon the book. Practical manual for Renaissance polyphonic improvisation
Introduction, explanations, examples and practical advice on improvising in Renaissance styles with canon techniques, diminution, gymel & fauxbourdon and others,…
Counterpoint
Used by: Hochschule für Musik Würzburg (GERMANY)
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Singing upon the book. Practical manual for polyphonic improvisation of Renaissance Music
The manual gives a vivid and didactically extremely well developed introduction into polyphonic improvisation in 15th & 16th century styles.…
Counterpoint
Used by: Hochschule für Musik Würzburg (GERMANY)
Read morePierre Boulez: Mémoriale (…explosante-fixe… originel)
Pierre Boulez: Mémoriale (…explosante-fixe… originel)
Analytical article about Pierre Boulez’s “Mémoriale”, a piece for solo flute and eight instruments. The analysis is centered around the…
Music Analysis
Used by: Conservatorio Superior de Musica "Joaquin Rodrigo" (SPAIN)
Read moreMateriały do kształcenia słuchu
Materials for ear training
A collection of excercises that may be used for singing as well as dictations. Chapters: 1) One part exercises, 2)…
Ear Training
Used by: Akademia Muzyczna im. G. i K. Bacewiczow w Lodzi (POLAND)
Read moreClassical Form: a Theory of Formal Functions for the Instrumental Music of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven
Classical Form : a Theory of Formal Functions for the Instrumental Music of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven
A comprehensive theory of formal functions which explains formal structure on all levels from eight-bar sentences, periods and hybrids to…
Music Analysis
Used by: University of Ostrava: Faculty of Fine Arts and Music (CZECH REPUBLIC)
Read moreSome Observations on Pitch, Texture, and Form in Xenakis’ Mists
Some Observations on Pitch, Texture, and Form in Xenakis' Mists
Table of content: I. Introduction II. Pitch III. Texture IV. Textural Types V. Form and Proportion VI. Conclusion References Notes
Music Analysis
Used by: Conservatorio Superior de Musica "Joaquin Rodrigo" (SPAIN)
Read moreArmonia e condotta delle voci
Harmony and Voice Leading
A clear and comprehensive volume spanning the entire theory course, HARMONY AND VOICE LEADING, Fourth Edition, begins with coverage of…
Harmony
Used by: Conservatorio di Musica "G. Martucci" (ITALY)
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Harmony and Voice Leading
A clear and comprehensive volume spanning the entire theory course, HARMONY AND VOICE LEADING, Fourth Edition, begins with coverage of…
Harmony
Used by: Sibelius Academy - University of the Arts Helsinki (FINLAND)
Read moreSonoryzm polski
Polish sonorism
The text revolves around the specifics and the most renowned repertoire of sonorism in Polish music – a style/technique that…
History of Music
Used by: Uniwersytet Muzyczny Fryderyka Chopina (POLAND)
Read moreThe Function of Timbre in Music (1966)
The Function of Timbre in Music (1966)
Adorno’s purpose in these lectures, presented at the Darmstadt International Summer Courses for New Music in the fall of 1966,…
Instrumentation / Orchestration
Used by: Conservatorio Superior de Musica "Joaquin Rodrigo" (SPAIN)
Read moreEnfoques analíticos de la música del Siglo XX
Analytic Approaches to Twentieth-Century Music
Summary of the Table of Contents: Analytic Approaches to Twentieth-Century Music The book is structured into four main units focusing…
Music Analysis
Used by: Conservatorio Superior de Musica "Joaquin Rodrigo" (SPAIN)
Read moreMateriały do ćwiczeń harmonicznych
Materials for harmonic exercises
Materials for harmonic exercises facilitating the practical learning of harmony. It is meant to be used in secondary music schools,…
Harmony
Used by: Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin (POLAND)
Read moreZasady muzyki
Principles of Music
The book is a compendium of basic problematics of music theory and music notation – like scales, intervals, chords, durations,…
Other
Used by: Uniwersytet Zielonogórski (POLAND)
Read morePostmodernizm
Postmodernism
The author’s objective is to define the specifics of postmodernism in music and also, more broadly, in culture. Postmodernism is…
History of Music
Used by: Uniwersytet Muzyczny Fryderyka Chopina (POLAND)
Read moreMateriały pomocnicze do kształcenia słuchu 1
Auxiliary Materials for Aural Training 1
Exercises for singing, using extended tonality and to some degree post-tonal musical language. Chapters are organized by the number of…
Ear Training
Used by: Uniwersytet Jana Długosza w Częstochowie (POLAND)
Read moreProgresje: zbiór ćwiczeń harmonicznych
Progressions: a collection of harmonic exercises
This unconventional textbook brings the science of harmony closer to its relationship with musical practice. Harmonic issues are presented in…
Harmony
Used by: Uniwersytet Muzyczny Fryderyka Chopina (POLAND)
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