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1、APracticalGuidetoMusicalCompositionbyAlanBelkin©AlanBelkin,2008AlanBelkin,composerAPracticalGuidetoMusicalCompositionPresentationTheaimofthisbookistodiscussfundamentalprinciplesofmusicalcompositioninconcise,practicalterms,andtoprovideguidanceforstudentcomposers.Manyofthesepracticalaspectsofthecrafto

2、fcomposition,especiallyconcerningform,arenotoftendiscussedinwaysusefultoanapprenticecomposer-waysthathelphimtosolvecommonproblems.Thus,thiswillnotbea"theory"text,norananalysistreatise,butratheraguidetosomeofthebasictoolsofthetrade.Itismainlybasedonmyownexperienceasacomposerandteacher.Thisbookisthefi

3、rstinaseries.Theothersare:Counterpoint,Orchestration,andHarmony.AcomplementtothisbookismyWorkbookforElementaryTonalComposition.Formoreartisticmattersrelatedtocomposition,pleaseseemyessayonthemusicalidea.ThisseriesisdedicatedtothememoryofmyteacherandfriendMarvinDuchow,oneoftheraretruescholars,amusici

4、anofimmensedepthandsensitivity,andamanofunsurpassedkindnessandgenerosity.Noteconcerningthemusicalexamples:Unlessotherwiseindicated,themusicalexamplesaremyown,andarecoveredbycopyright.Toheartheaudioexamples,youmustusetheonlineversionofthisbook.Tohearotherexamplesofmymusic,pleasevisittheworklistpage.S

5、coreshavebeenreduced,andoccasionaldetailedperformanceindicationsremoved,tosavespace.Ihavealsofurnishedexamplesfromthestandardrepertoire(eachmarked"repertoireexample").Unfortunately,copyrightissuesmakeitprohibitivetosupplyscoresandaudioforthese:Itwouldbeimpossibletocontinuesupplyingthisworkfreeofchar

6、ge.Forthosehavingproblemswiththeplug-inrequiredtoheartheexamples,RiccardoDistasikindlywroteascriptaddingplainlinksforeachexample.TableofcontentsIntroductionIntroduction:Whythisbook?StylisticassumptionsFormsandformUsingthisbookasatextbookSourcesAfinalnoteBasicNotions2Foregroundvs.backgroundFlowvs.bre

7、ak;continuityvs.surpriseArticulationanddegreesofpunctuationRateofpresentationofinformationStabilityvs.instabilityProgressionMomentumBeginningPsychologicalfunctionsofstructuralelementsStructuralrequire