OUTLINE OF MUSIC THEORY
a book by Oscar van Dillen
- Preface
- Introduction
- Strategies for studying music theory
- Sound and hearing
- Music
- Musical notation
- Basic building blocks of melody and harmony
- Basic building blocks of rhythm
- Melody
- Harmony
- Polyphony and counterpoint
- Form
- Instrumentation
- Strategies for teaching music theory
- Analytic-synthetic method of compositional study
- A brief history of music and music theory
- Taste and music
- Bibliography
- Glossary
- Index
- Fecit
©Oscar van Dillen 2012
Publication of the book Outline of Music Theory (ca 600 pages) is currently in preparation
home
the free basic book can be found here