The Anatomy of Melody
Author | : Alice Parker |
Publisher | : GIA Publications |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2019-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 1622773446 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781622773442 |
Rating | : 4/5 (442 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Anatomy of Melody written by Alice Parker and published by GIA Publications. This book was released on 2019-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawn from the world's most beloved songs, the more than 70 examples in this book explore the history and crucial elements of melody, which is the very basis of song. This unique guide allows readers a new insight into the composition of songs and focuses solely on how simple musical lines combined with the right texts can make a catchy melodic phrase that lasts throughout the ages without consideration of harmony, counterpoint or other constructs.