Publisher's Synopsis
2 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: Music Theory and How to Play Scales!
Book 1)Music Theory: For Beginners - The Only 7 Exercises You Need to Learn Music Fundamentals and the Elements of Written Music TodayAre you struggling to learn about notes, scales, chords, keys, and other critical elements of music theory? Do you get overwhelmed by all the complex concepts and want a book that is simple and clear? Do you want a guide that will teach you and test you at the same time? If so, "Music Theory: For Beginners" by Preston Hoffman is the book for you!It will provide you with seven key exercises that will help deepen your understanding of music theory!Learning music theory is very important for any musician who wants to read and write music. The concepts that are taught in music theory form the foundation for gaining a better understanding of music. Whether you are already playing or you want to play, learning music theory will give you greater confidence to take your musical ability to the next level. Music theory allows you to build your own vocabulary of chords so that you don't have to rely on memorization to play music. You will be able to appreciate and understand any musical sound that you feel drawn to. You will learn the following:- A brief history of music
- Why learning music theory is so important
- How to write and arrange music notes
- How to build chords and triads
- How to create rhythm, melody, and harmony
- Creating musical intervals
- How to form music scales
- How to read key signatures and the circle of fifths
- And much more!
- How to easily understand the theory behind playing the scales
- An easy exercise on how to play your first scale within chords
- A crucial short course on how to get a feeling for the music that is necessary in order to play or compose it
- How to improvise, explained on a perfect blues example
- Three different learning modes - exotic, classical and metal
- Learning how to play the jazz scales, widely regarded as the hardest style
- Finally, you'll learn how to effectively put all of this information together and utilize it in the future