What is the secret code behind so many musical compositions? How do you substitute chords to create greater musical complexity? Why is Music so good at playing with people's emotions? In this compact book, composer and pianist Jason Martineau presents the Elements of Music in clear and comprehensible terms.
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What is the secret code behind so many musical compositions? How do you substitute chords to create greater musical complexity? Why is Music so good at playing with people's emotions? In this compact book, composer and pianist Jason Martineau presents the Elements of Music in clear and comprehensible terms
