Music Fundamentals for Dance
Title | Music Fundamentals for Dance PDF eBook |
Author | Nola Nolen Holland |
Publisher | Human Kinetics |
Pages | 138 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0736096523 |
Music Fundamentals for Dance is a text for student dancers, choreographers, and dance educators written by an experienced educator and choreographer. This book presents foundational knowledge of the elements of music and describes their application to dance performance, choreography, and teaching. It includes a web resource offering exercises, activities, projects, downloadable examples of music, and web links that provide a range of active learning experiences.
Dance Music Manual
Title | Dance Music Manual PDF eBook |
Author | Rick Snoman |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
Pages | 519 |
Release | 2013-05-02 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 1136115749 |
Whatever your level of experience, the Dance Music Manual is packed with sound advice, techniques and practical examples to help you achieve professional results. Written by a professional producer and remixer, this book offers a comprehensive approach to music production, including knowledge of the tools, equipment and different dance genres. Get more advice and resources from the books official website, www.dancemusicproduction.com. * Included in the new edition are sections on recording instruments alongside new chapters covering more dance music genres. * Examines all aspects of music production, from sound design, compression & effect to mixing & mastering to publishing & promoting, to help you become a better producer. * The companion CD provides sample and example tracks, demonstrating the techniques used in the book.
Music Fundamentals for Dance
Title | Music Fundamentals for Dance PDF eBook |
Author | Nola Nolen Holland |
Publisher | Human Kinetics |
Pages | 138 |
Release | 2013-01-23 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 149258133X |
Music Fundamentals for Dance provides students with a fundamental understanding of music and how it applies to dance performance, composition, and teaching. This valuable reference helps professional choreographers, dance educators, and dancers expand their knowledge of music and understand the relationships between music and dance. Fundamentals of Music for Dance helps dancers understand of the elements of music—form and structure, musical time, melody, texture, and score reading—and how they relate to dance performance and choreography. They will learn music vocabulary for easier communication with other dancers, musicians, and conductors. Overviews of musical forms, styles, and genres are complemented by an examination of their relation to dance and choreography. Each chapter ends with exercises, activities, and projects that offer students a range of active learning experiences to connect music fundamentals to their dance training. An accompanying web resource contains these features: • Extended learning activities and support materials, including practice opportunities combining music skills with dance or choreography, chapter summaries, a glossary, websites, and handouts to help students practice music skills • Music clips on the website offer ready-made examples, which students can use in applying concepts from the book Written by an experienced dance educator, dancer, and choreographer, Music Fundamentals for Dance is the only current text that explains essential concepts of music and examines these concepts in relation to dance performance, composition, and teaching. By providing readers with a foundation of music knowledge, Music Fundamentals for Dance assists both future and current professionals in understanding the art form that will enhance their contributions as performers, choreographers, and educators.
Music Theory for Computer Musicians
Title | Music Theory for Computer Musicians PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Hewitt |
Publisher | Course Technology Ptr |
Pages | 309 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9781598635034 |
Many DJs, gigging musicians, and electronic music producers understand how to play their instruments or make music on the computer, but they lack the basic knowledge of music theory needed to take their music-making to the next level and compose truly professional tracks. Beneath all the enormously different styles of modern electronic music lie certain fundamentals of the musical language that are exactly the same no matter what kind of music you write. It is very important to acquire an understanding of these fundamentals if you are to develop as a musician and music producer. Put simply, you need to know what you are doing with regard to the music that you are writing. Music Theory for Computer Musicians explains these music theory fundamentals in the most simple and accessible way possible. Concepts are taught using the MIDI keyboard environment and today's computer composing and recording software. By reading this book and following the exercises contained within it, you, the aspiring music producer/computer musician, will find yourself making great progress toward understanding and using these fundamentals of the music language. The result will be a great improvement in your ability to write and produce your own original music!
Dance and Music
Title | Dance and Music PDF eBook |
Author | Harriet Cavalli |
Publisher | |
Pages | 425 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9780813018874 |
Harriet Cavalli, internationally recognized as one of the most talented and experienced specialists in the art of music for dancers and dance teachers, presents here the definitive book on accompaniment, as well as her personal - often humorous - look behind the scenes at the world of dance. The text is enhanced by diagrams and 83 complete musical examples, providing a wealth of repertoire choices.
Shawn's Fundamentals of Dance
Title | Shawn's Fundamentals of Dance PDF eBook |
Author | Ted Shawn |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
Pages | 148 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Performing Arts |
ISBN | 9782881242199 |
First Published in 1988. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Feierabend Fundamentals
Title | Feierabend Fundamentals PDF eBook |
Author | John Martin Feierabend |
Publisher | |
Pages | 480 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | Music |
ISBN | 9781622772643 |
"Feierabend Fundamentals: History, Philosophy, and Practice is the first comprehensive look at all aspects of John M. Feierabend's innovative and popular approach to teaching music, written by a team of practitioners from early childhood to college and beyond. Topics include elementary general music, instrumental and choral music, assessment, children with special needs, establishing a First Steps business, and a comparison of the major music education methodologies. Feierabend Fundamentals is written for new teachers, teachers certified by the Feierabend Association for Music Education, veteran teachers, and undergraduate and graduate college students"--Jacket.