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Musical Scales of the World by Michael John Hewitt (2013, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherNOTE Tree, T.H.E.
ISBN-100957547005
ISBN-139780957547001
eBay Product ID (ePID)215946326
Product Key Features
Book TitleMusical Scales of the World
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2013
TopicInstruction & Study / Theory
IllustratorYes
GenreMusic
AuthorMichael John Hewitt
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight15.2 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
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SynopsisThis book is a must for musicians, composers and music producers who want to explore the fascinating variety of musical scales that are now used in world music. Included are hundreds of scales from around the world such as: major and minor scales of Western music, diatonic modes, pentatonic scales, scales used in jazz and bebop, artificial and synthetic scales, scales of Greek folk music, pentatonic scales of Japanese and Chinese music, Ethiopian kinit, African kora scales, scales of Indonesian gamelan music, equal tone scales of Thailand and Burma, musical scales of classical Indian music and more. Each scale is presented in multiple formats including guitar tab, keyboard, note names, staff and where appropriate, details of fine tuning. A transposition pattern is also given for each scale, which enables the musician to practise and play the scale in any key required. An explanation of each scale, together with a description of its characteristics is also provided.", This book is a must for musicians, composers and music producers who want to explore the fascinating variety of musical scales that are now used in world music. Included are hundreds of scales from around the world such as: -major and minor scales of Western music, -diatonic modes, -pentatonic scales, -scales used in jazz and bebop, -artificial and synthetic scales, -scales of Greek folk music, -pentatonic scales of Japanese and Chinese music, -Ethiopian ki it, -African kora scales, -scales of Indonesian gamelan music, -equal tone scales of Thailand and Burma, -musical scales of classical Indian music and more. Each scale is presented in multiple formats including guitar tab, keyboard, note names, staff and where appropriate, details of fine tuning. A transposition pattern is also given for each scale, which enables the musician to practise and play the scale in any key required. An explanation of each scale, together with a description of its characteristics is also provided.
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- 20 Aug, 2022
Good, concise, and portable!
It's got scales galore from all over the world. Easy to read music notation, piano markings, and guitar first postion marks. Interesting text, too.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
