A Treatise On Harmony (1845)

By Alfred Day

Book Overview

A Treatise On Harmony is a comprehensive guide to the principles of music theory, specifically focused on the study of harmony. Written by Alfred Day and originally published in 1845, this book provides a detailed exploration of the fundamental concepts of harmony, including chord progressions, tonality, modulation, and counterpoint. The text is organized into chapters that cover each of these topics in depth, with clear explanations, musical examples, and exercises to help readers develop their understanding and skills. Day's approach is both theoretical and practical, offering insights into the underlying principles of harmony while also providing practical guidance for composers, performers, and music students. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced musician, A Treatise On Harmony is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art and science of music theory.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436756367
• ISBN13: 9781436756365
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.3" x 11.0"