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Introduction to Pitch Systems in Tonal Music. This series is one part of UC Irvine's Musicianship 15 ABC sequence for music majors.

Introduction to Pitch Systems in Tonal Music

An understanding of music notation and basic musical terms is helpful but not required for these presentations. The math involved is basic. Pitch systems use mathematics to organize audible phenomenon for creative expression. The cognitive processes we develop through exposure to music comprise a kind of applied mathematics; our emotional responses to musical nuance grow out of a largely unconscious mastery of the patterns and structures in music.

Digital Music Composition

YouTube. Amazon. Music and riddle culture renaissance. Tonal Structures in Early Music. Singing. Browse call numbers: M. Browsing Library of Congress Call Numbers : "M1 .B12 1770" to "M1503 .M623 A415" (Overview; Include extended shelves) Help with reading books -- Report a bad link -- Suggest a new listing Home -- Search -- New Listings -- Authors -- Titles -- Subjects -- Serials Books -- News -- Features -- Archives -- The Inside Story Edited by John Mark Ockerbloom (onlinebooks@pobox.upenn.edu)OBP copyright and licenses.

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Basics of Playing Piano: Hand and Finger Independence (6) Introduction to Pitch Systems in Tonal Music. Music Appreciation. Demystifying Conducting: The Connection Between Gesture and Music.

Piano pedagogy

Lady's Musical Library : Charles Jarvis, Editor : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming. Beginner and primary songs : for use in Sunday school and the home : Lowden, C. Harold, 1883-1963 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming. Primer and modern graded course for violin : Berold, William : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming. Accompanying Others. This section contains information on learning basic music skills, playing the organ, and accompanying singing with the piano, organ, or guitar.

Accompanying Others

Basic Music Skills Learn to play the hymns with step-by-step instructions and audio examples. Keyboard Course Book and Audio Beginning pianists and organists can learn to adapt hymn accompaniments and identify some hymns that are easy to play. Keyboard Accompaniment Guidelines Playing the Organ The Manual-only Hymns for Organists provides an “emergency preparedness kit” for beginning organists. OpenStax CNX. Jazz Bass Lessons.

Music Theory

Opera Glossary. NPR Choice page. Program Notes. AQA GCSE Music. WJEC Eduqas GCSE in MUSIC. GCSE Music. Music - Online Library of Liberty. Musical terminology. Johann Sebastian Bach. Reception of music in cross-cultural perspective - OpenLearn - Open University - AA302_2. Early Polyphony. Music Appreciation. Copyright This courseware includes resources copyrighted and openly licensed by multiple individuals and organizations.

Music Appreciation

Click the words "Licenses and Attributions" at the bottom of each page for copyright and licensing information specific to the material on that page. If you believe that this courseware violates your copyright, please contact us. Cover Image: "Mozart- Sonata k331. " Authored by: Monica Liu. Lumen Learning Lumen Learning provides a simple, supported path for faculty members to adopt and teach effectively with open educational resources (OER).

20th century composers: making the connections. Debate: Jazz versus classical.

Early music

Graphical Music. Jazz. Quintet in E-flat major, Op.16 (Beethoven, Ludwig van) Romantic Music. More Great Android Apps for Musicians. According to my statistics my 12 Great Android Apps for Musicians article has been my most popular post so far.

More Great Android Apps for Musicians

Obviously, I can’t know every app that’s out there. But fortunately I have you. I’ve received lots of e-mails as well as suggestions in the comment section of the initial post letting me know about additional useful and cool apps. First of all, thanks for that. I really appreciate you taking the time to let me know about an app that you’ve found useful – and for the nice compliments about my site in general or a specific post. Anyways, here are more useful, cool Android apps for musicians. Notation Trainer Click for Notation Trainer An awesome app that’s extremely useful by London-based guitarist Stuart Bahn. I plan on doing a more extensive review once I can provide some personal stats from my own experience at a later time. So for the moment I’d like to leave you with this YouTube video about the Notation Trainer and the link to the app store. Notation Trainer (€2.93) Arpio How?

Piano Duos

Altoon's Anthology of Graded Classical Piano Sheet Music. Altoon's Anthology of Graded Classical Piano Sheet Music is an anthology of classical piano sheet music, graded by difficulty level.

Altoon's Anthology of Graded Classical Piano Sheet Music

Various works are represented, such as Bach Two-part Inventions, Beethoven Fur Elise, selections from the Bach's Well Tempered Clavier, Chopin etudes, Beethoven Moonlight and Pathetique sonatas, some Mozart pieces, a Clementi Sonatina, The Entertainer and Maple Leaf Rag by Scott Joplin, Fantasy Impromptu and the Winter Wind Etude of Chopin, plus various others. Comprehensive, 300-page public domain anthology, with pieces graded into categories of novice, intermediate, expert, master, grandmaster, and extreme grandmaster. Year 2013 Language English Collection opensource. UCSB Cylinder Audio Archive. Radiooooo.

Western plainchant & early polyphony

Jazz. Baroque music. Traditional folk music. Choral Music. Classical Music. Sheet Music & Transcription. Creating Music. Free Music Tracks. Public Domain and Creative Commons Music. Royalty Free Music. Royalty Free Music. Music Search Engines. Music Instruments Techniques. Romantic music. 20th-century classical composers. Arthur Rubinstein.


  1. nhatcuong Jun 3 2014
    Thanks for this very nice collection. I'll try to learn with it.