Music notation:

a manual of modern practice

Taplinger Pub. Co., 1979 - Music - 482 pages

Offers information on traditional and idiomatic notation for all instruments and voices and provides instructions for writing music manuscripts, scores, and parts.

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Table of the Hexachoidal System	20

Postscript 451	24

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Common terms and phrases

accent accidentals alto Arnold Schonberg arpeggio barline bass clef beat bowing brace bracket brass brass instruments chord clarinet clef sign composers correct incorrect cymbal device division dotted dotted notes double drum dynamic markings effect eighth eighth-notes employed EXAMPLE 23 EXAMPLE 9 finger flags flat glissando half note hand harmonics harp hexachord horn Igor Stravinsky indicate instru jazz Karlheinz Stockhausen key signature keyboard instruments ledger lines left-hand lower measure meter metric MODERN INNOVATIONS normal notation note-group note-heads note-values octave signs orchestra passage pattern pedal percussion percussion instruments performer piano Pierre Boulez pitch pizzicato placed played player practice quarter note rest rhythmic scores sharp shown single sixteenth notes slur solo sound space staccato staves stems String Quartet symbols Symphony tempo tenor time-signature time-value timpani tion treble clef tremolo trill triplet trombones usually vertical Violin vocal voices woodwind write written

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Title	Music notation: a manual of modern practice Crescendo Book
Author	Gardner Read
Edition	2
Publisher	Taplinger Pub. Co., 1979
Original from	the University of Michigan
Digitized	25 May 2010
ISBN	0800854594, 9780800854591
Length	482 pages
Subjects	Music › Instruction & Study › General Music / Instruction & Study / General Music / Instruction & Study / Theory Musical notation

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