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Understanding the Language of Music

Catalogue No: HL00331123
ArrangementDrum Kit
Product FormatSheet Music/CD
£11.99
Awaiting restock from UK distributor, typically dispatched in 3-4 weeks
SeriesBook
LanguageEnglish
Pages48
Publication Date01 January 2003
ISBN9780634066689 (0634066684)
UPC073999619034

Ever noticed that many of the world's most influential drummers have a deep understanding of music and also know how to play another instrument? Modern Drummer founder and publisher Ron Spagnardi has, and with this newbook/CD pack, he sets out to teach drummers the essentials of theory and harmony using a keyboard. He covers: major scales; basic chord structure; inversions; diatonic harmony; chord voicings, extensions and progressions; and morevital topics.

Contents

  1. 6th And 7th Chords
  2. Accidentals And Intervals
  3. Basic Chord Structure
  4. Chord Alterations
  5. Chord Extensions
  6. Chord Inversions
  7. Chord Progressions 101
  8. Chord Progressions 102
  9. Chord Voicings
  10. Diatonic Harmony
  11. Form And Structure
  12. Key Signatures And Scales
  13. Putting It All Together
  14. Roman Numerals And The Circle Of Fifths
  15. The Basics
Modern Drummer Publications
HL00331123