A Treatise On Harmony, Part 3: With Exercises (1912) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166476816)

""A Treatise On Harmony, Part 3: With Exercises"" is a comprehensive guide to the study of harmony in music, written by Joseph Humfrey Anger and originally published in 1912. This book is part of a larger series of treatises on music theory, and it is intended for intermediate to advanced students of music who are looking to deepen their understanding of harmonic principles and techniques.The book begins with a brief review of basic harmonic concepts, such as chord construction and voice leading, before delving into more complex topics such as modulation, chromatic harmony, and counterpoint. Throughout the text, Anger provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers apply these concepts in practice and develop their skills as composers and arrangers.One unique feature of this book is its focus on the use of harmony in specific musical genres, such as church music, opera, and orchestral works. Anger also includes a section on the history of harmony, tracing its development from the medieval period to the present day.Overall, ""A Treatise On Harmony, Part 3: With Exercises"" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of music theory and improve their skills as a musician or composer. Its clear explanations, numerous examples, and practical exercises make it a useful tool for both self-study and classroom instruction.In Three Parts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Joseph Humfrey Anger
ISBN-10: 1166476812
ISBN-13: 9781166476816
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.06lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d