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Author Everett, Walter, 1954-

Title The foundations of rock : from "Blue suede shoes" to "Suite : Judy blue eyes" / Walter Everett
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 425 pages) : illustrations
Contents Drums, other percussion, and a bit about rhythm -- Guitars, the bass, and an introduction to harmony -- Keyboards and a summary of early-rock instrumentation -- Sweetening with band, orchestral, and other instruments -- Vocal color, technique, and arrangement -- Forms : phrases and sections -- Melody : materials and patterns -- Chord construction -- Diatonic harmonic function -- Harmony in minor and other nonmajor modes -- Chromatic harmony -- Musical time : rhythm, meter, and tempo -- Engineering the master -- Creating an interpretation
Summary Preface; Acknowledgements; Note on Website; List of Text's Figures, Tables, and Photographs. 1. Drums, Other Percussion, and a Bit About Rhythm. 2. Guitars, the Bass, and an Introduction to Harmony. n3. Keyboards and a Summary of Early-Rock. 5. Vocal Color, Technique, and Arrangement. 6. Forms: Phrases and Sections. 7. Melody: Materials and Patterns. 8. Chord Construction. 9. Diatonic Harmonic Function. 10. Harmony in Minor and Other Non-Major Modes. 11. Chromatic Harmony. 12. Musical Time: Rhythm, Meter and Tempo. 13. Engineering the Master. 14. Creating an Interpretation. Appendix: Lexicon o
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-410) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Rock music -- Analysis, appreciation
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Punk.
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Heavy Metal.
MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Rock.
Rock music -- Analysis, appreciation
Rockmusik
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2008006415
ISBN 9780199718702
0199718709
0199724075
9780199724079
1281825875
9781281825872
9786611825874
6611825878