Dr. Michael Hewitt was born in South Wales in the United Kingdom. He earned his bachelor of music degree at London University and a master's degree and doctorate at the University of Bangor, where he specialized in musical composition. He is a classically trained musician, a composer, a lecturer, and an author on musical subjects. Working to commission, he writes classical scores as well as soundtracks for various television productions, both at home and abroad. He is currently working as a music technology tutor at Coleg Harlech, North Wales.
Publisher
Course Technology PTR
Volume
Copyright
2008
ISBN13
9781305489769
Release
Format
eBook
Grade Level
College Freshman - College Senior
DDC
TBD
Front Cover.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Acknowledgments.
About the Author.
Contents.
Introduction.
1: Musical Sound.
2: The Notes.
3: The Major Scale.
4: Rhythm, Tempo, and Note Lengths.
5: Score Editing.
6: Intervals.
7: Meter.
8: Chords.
9: The Natural Minor Scale.
10: Melody and Motives.
11: The Harmonic and Melodic Minor Scales.
12: Augmented and Diminished Intervals and Interval Inversions.
13: Chordal Inversions, Octave Doubling, and Spacing.
14: Additive Rhythms.
15: Expanding Your Knowledge of Keys.
16: The Pentatonic Scale.
17: Major, Minor, Augmented, and Diminished Triads.