Contemporary Guitar

Informationen zum Autor By John Schneider Klappentext While the guitar has stood in the vanguard of musical experimentation, its many new techniques and notations remain a mystery for many composers and players. In The Contemporary Guitar, musician and scholar, John Schneider explains each class of technique and illustrates them with examples. Zusammenfassung While the guitar has stood in the vanguard of musical experimentation! its many new techniques and notations remain a mystery for many composers and players. In The Contemporary Guitar! musician and scholar! John Schneider explains each class of technique and illustrates them with examples. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface to the Second EditionSection I HISTORICAL BACKGROUNDChapter 1 Overview: 1800 to the PresentSection II THE INSTRUMENTSChapter 2 The Acoustic GuitarChapter 3 The Electric GuitarChapter 4 New DevelopmentsSection III THE MUSICChapter 5 Timbre and NotationChapter 6 Pitched SoundsChapter 7 MicrotonesChapter 8 Unpitched SoundsChapter 9 ElectronicsChapter 10 ConclusionAppendix I Repertoire: Select Chronology Since 1900Appendix II TriadographsRecorded ExamplesBibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: John Schneider, John O Schneider, John O. Schneider, Schneider John
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.08.2015
• EAN: 9781442237896
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-3789-6
• No. of pages: 360
• Series: The New Instrumentation Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Organology; MUSIC / Instruction & Study / General, Music, Guitar, MUSIC / Musical Instruments / Strings, Techniques of music / music tutorials / teaching of music, Techniques Of Music / Music Tutorials, String instruments