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Abbey road crosswalk tribute to the Beatles, Louis Armstrong, and other musicians, by Roedy Black Music for How Music REALLY Works

Notes, Chapter 8

Contents

Part I

The Big Picture

  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1What Music REALLY Is, Who Makes It, Where, When, Why
  • Chapter 2What the Popular Music Industry REALLY Is, and Where It Came From

Part II

Essential Building Blocks of Music

  • Chapter 3How Tones and Overtones REALLY Work
  • Chapter 4How Scales and Intervals REALLY Work
  • Chapter 5How Keys and Modes REALLY Work

Part III

How to Create Emotionally Powerful Music and Lyrics

  • Chapter 6How Chords and Chord Progressions REALLY Work
  • Chapter 7How Beat, Pulse, Meter, Tempo, and Rhythm REALLY Work
  • Chapter 8How Phrase and Form REALLY Work
  • Chapter 9How Melody and Melody-harmony Integration REALLY Work
  • Chapter 10How Lyrics REALLY Work
  • Chapter 11How Repertoire, Signature, and Performance REALLY Work

Part IV

Making a Living in Music

  • Chapter 12How the Music Business and Music Entrepreneurship REALLY Work
  • Chapter Notes
  • References

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  • PublisherRoedy Black Music
  • Author Wayne O.Chase
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Print length904 pages

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