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For a generation of professionals in the musical community, Tonal
Harmony has provided a comprehensive, yet accessible and highly
practical, set of tools for understanding music. With this new
edition, twenty-first century technology meets a time-honored
tradition. Now available in McGraw-Hill's Connect (R) with
SmartBook (R), students are better equipped to understand and
master the vocabulary of music efficiently,allowing them to move on
more quickly to advanced musical skill-building.
Materials and Techniques of Post-Tonal Music, Fifth Edition
provides the most comprehensive introduction to post-tonal music
and its analysis available. Covering music from the end of the
nineteenth century through the beginning of the twenty-first, it
offers students a clear guide to understanding the diverse and
innovative compositional strategies that emerged in the post-tonal
era, from Impressionism to computer music. This updated fifth
edition features: chapters revised throughout to include new
examples from recent music and insights from the latest
scholarship; the introduction of several new concepts and topics,
including parsimonius voice-leading, scalar transformations, the
New Complexity, and set theory in less chromatic contexts; expanded
discussions of spectralism and electronic music; timelines in each
chapter, grounding the music discussed in its chronological
context; a companion website that provides students with links to
recordings of musical examples discussed in the text and provides
instructors with an instructor's manual that covers all of the
exercises in each chapter. Offering accessible explanations of
complex concepts, Materials and Techniques of Post-Tonal Music,
Fifth Edition is an essential text for all students of post-tonal
music theory.
Materials and Techniques of Post-Tonal Music, Fifth Edition
provides the most comprehensive introduction to post-tonal music
and its analysis available. Covering music from the end of the
nineteenth century through the beginning of the twenty-first, it
offers students a clear guide to understanding the diverse and
innovative compositional strategies that emerged in the post-tonal
era, from Impressionism to computer music. This updated fifth
edition features: chapters revised throughout to include new
examples from recent music and insights from the latest
scholarship; the introduction of several new concepts and topics,
including parsimonius voice-leading, scalar transformations, the
New Complexity, and set theory in less chromatic contexts; expanded
discussions of spectralism and electronic music; timelines in each
chapter, grounding the music discussed in its chronological
context; a companion website that provides students with links to
recordings of musical examples discussed in the text and provides
instructors with an instructor's manual that covers all of the
exercises in each chapter. Offering accessible explanations of
complex concepts, Materials and Techniques of Post-Tonal Music,
Fifth Edition is an essential text for all students of post-tonal
music theory.
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