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The Language of Music (2012) is a contemporary music theory book written by Tom Brooks and published by Hal Leonard Publishing. [1] The book explains principles used in modern music starting at a foundational level (Basic Building Blocks of Music) and progressing to topics such as Chord Building, Transposition, Cadences, Modes, and Chord Substitution. [2]
Robert M. Wallace reviewed The Language of Music in The Nation. [1]The Language of Music is an often cited representative of the expressionist theory of art. [2] No systematic experimental study of Cooke's theory has emerged relating it to musical education, but one pilot study showed that for 22 non-musician students, his characterizations of musical phrases were not experienced. [3]
The Jazz Theory Book is an influential work by Mark Levine, first published in 1995. [1] The book is a staple in jazz theory, [2] and contains a wide range of jazz concepts from melodic minor scales and whole tone scale to bebop scales, diminished scales and "Coltrane" reharmonization. Levine assumes that the reader can read music, and gives ...
Cover tone (German: Deckton) "A tone of the inner voice which appears above the foreground diminution". [ 3 ] It often results from an ascending register transfer or coupling, but "the main thread of melodic activity remains with the displaced voice while the voice that does the displacing functions as a 'cover'".
"Four" is a 1954 jazz standard. It was first recorded and arranged in 1954 by jazz trumpeter Miles Davis and released on his album Miles Davis Quartet. [2] It is a 32-bar ABAC form.
Gutsy color choices abound in the project, from the pink and green kitchen to the home office where a pink Parson’s table and red-and-white zig zag rug pop against chocolate brown walls.
Philip Adrian Ewell [1] (born February 16, 1966) is an American professor of music theory at Hunter College and the CUNY Graduate Center.He specializes in Russian and twentieth century music, as well as rap and hip hop.
She notes that such safety behaviors can include avoiding eye contact, rehearsing what one will say, smoking, wearing a hoodie with the hood up, or, as in the case of Bautista, donning sunglasses.