HarperScott, J. P. E.

An Introduction to Music Studies

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ISBN 13:
9780521603805
author:
HarperScott, J. P. E.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2009
Pages:
312
Dimensions:
24.7 x 17.4 x 1.7 centimetres (0
Genre:
Music
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£25.10

Description

An Introduction to Music Studies by J. P. E. Harper-Scott and Jim Samson provides a comprehensive overview of music studies, covering all main aspects of the subject from composition to music theory. This introduction explains the basic concepts and issues involved in the academic study of music, highlighting vital connections across the field and encouraging critical thinking on various music-related topics. The book offers a thorough exploration of a diverse subject, including the history of early music, careers in music technology, and more. Key musical terms are defined in clear glossaries, making it easier to locate specific information. The chapters are carefully structured and organized, allowing for quick access to the information needed. By studying music, you can gain valuable knowledge both within its own terms and in post-university career opportunities. This introduction proves how studying music is of great value, providing a head-start on areas covered on a music degree.

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