""An Introduction To Form And Instrumentation: For The Use Of Beginners In Composition"" is a book written by William Alexander Barrett and published in 1879. The book is aimed at those who are new to the art of musical composition and provides an introduction to the basics of form and instrumentation. The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers the principles of musical form, including the different types of musical phrases, sections, and movements. The second part of the book focuses on the different ...
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""An Introduction To Form And Instrumentation: For The Use Of Beginners In Composition"" is a book written by William Alexander Barrett and published in 1879. The book is aimed at those who are new to the art of musical composition and provides an introduction to the basics of form and instrumentation. The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers the principles of musical form, including the different types of musical phrases, sections, and movements. The second part of the book focuses on the different instruments that are commonly used in musical composition, including the string, woodwind, brass, and percussion families. Throughout the book, Barrett provides clear and concise explanations of the concepts and techniques involved in musical composition, making it an ideal resource for beginners. The book also includes numerous examples and exercises to help readers practice and apply what they have learned. Overall, ""An Introduction To Form And Instrumentation"" is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in learning the basics of musical composition. It provides a solid foundation for further study and is an essential tool for aspiring composers and musicians.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.
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