GCSE Music Composition Workbook
COMPOSER:
Alan Charlton
PUBLISHER:
Rhinegold Education
PRODUCT TYPE:
Book [Softcover]
INSTRUMENT GROUP:
Classroom
Whatever your previous experience of composing, or none, this book will guide you through the process of creating musical ideas and developing them into a complete composition suitable for submission as part of your GCSE Music course. The first section introduces you to the ingredients of
Specifications
Composer | Alan Charlton |
Publisher | Rhinegold Education |
Text language | English |
Product Type | Book [Softcover] |
Instrument Group | Classroom |
Year of Publication | 2018 |
ISBN | 9781787601437 |
No. | RHG426 |
Description
Whatever your previous experience of composing, or none, this book will guide you through the process of creating musical ideas and developing them into a complete composition suitable for submission as part of your GCSE Music course.
The first section introduces you to the ingredients of composing - techniques that you can apply to any style of music - including rhythm, word setting, pitch, melody, phrase structure, harmony, texture and instrumentation.
The second section offers eight composing projects based on music of different styles and forms, including verse-chorus song, theme and variations, minimalism, musique concrete and film music. Each of thesewill guide you through the process of writing a piece of music from beginning to end.