Walter Piston
Walter Piston was Professor of Music at Harvard University. An outstanding composer whose many works have been performed by leading orchestras and chamber ensembles both in the US and abroad, he received the Pulitzer Prize twice for distinguished musical composition.
Walter Piston was Professor of Music at Harvard University. An outstanding composer whose many works have been performed by leading orchestras and chamber ensembles both in the US and abroad, he received the Pulitzer Prize twice for distinguished musical composition. See less
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Walter Piston book reviews
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Harmony.
One of the Great Standards...
by jlking, Dec 10, 2009
Walter Piston's "Harmony" was THE standard text for studies in harmony over four decades ago and has continued to be so with each succeeding edition.
If you are studying music, whether in the ... Read More
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Harmony.
Understandable
This is a great introduction to the fundamental principles of harmony. The writing is accessible and interestingly written. Perhaps this book is not as thorough as Schoenberg's book on harmony, but ... Read More
