Marcotone The Science of Tone-Color
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Overview
Marcotone: The Science of Tone-Color is a comprehensive guide to understanding the science behind tone-color, written by Edward Maryon. The book delves into the physics of sound and the ways in which different tones and colors can be created through the manipulation of sound waves. Maryon explores the history of tone-color in music and how it has been used by composers throughout the centuries. He also provides practical advice on how to use tone-color effectively in composition and performance, including tips on instrument selection, orchestration, and sound engineering. The book is aimed at musicians, composers, and sound engineers who want to deepen their understanding of tone-color and how it can be used to create more expressive and impactful music. With its clear and accessible writing style and numerous examples and illustrations, Marcotone: The Science of Tone-Color is an essential resource for anyone interested in the science and art of music.1924. Gives an easy, simple method of practical service to the general public, young and old, for music-study. Contents: Introduction (number, tone, color); Principles of Marcotone; Absolute pitch - consciousness of tone; Tone deafness and its remedy; Marcotone tone-color scale; Tone-color - the scales of light and sound; Tone-color - rules; Marcotone tone-color table and chart; Lessons in tone-color; Musical proportions in philosophy, science, and art; Vibration or motion; Melody, visualization, harmony; How to hear music, musical dictation, composition.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.
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- ISBN-13: 9781161369205
- ISBN-10: 1161369201
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: May 2010
- Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 0.31 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.91 pounds
- Page Count: 110
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