{"product_id":"harmony-at-the-piano-9781032366890","title":"Harmony at the Piano","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHarmony at the Piano\u003c\/em\u003e adapts the traditional study of keyboard harmony to the practical needs of modern piano students, using innovative exercises to help students practice their repertoire more deliberately, consciously, and creatively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author introduces the essential elements of harmony through extensive examples from real piano music. Rooted in the understanding that the language of tonal harmony is best assimilated at the keyboard, this textbook:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGives students effective practice methods for learning repertoire, including techniques for memorizing music in a deliberate, analytical way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects harmony to musical expression, enabling students to make interpretive decisions based on their understanding of harmony.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains extensive practice drills in each chapter, including chord progressions, figured bass, melody harmonization, reduction techniques, transposition, repertoire study, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to support a full col\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Ken Johansen's teaching has provided a marvelous benefit to a great number of my piano students over the years. \u003ci\u003eHarmony at the Piano\u003c\/i\u003e is a truly valuable work which will help younger as well as the most advanced musicians to reach a higher understanding of our art.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBenjamin Pasternack, \u003cem\u003eProfessor, Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I think this is a superb textbook; it combines clear, practical and helpful information and directions for the students with a deep artistic sensibility—a rare combination, especially for a textbook. I appreciate how the author emphasizes the link between keyboard harmony and repertoire, and I especially like the advice for how to use this material for memorizing repertoire.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoger Graybill, \u003cem\u003eNew England Conservatory\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Root Position Triads 2. First Inversion Triads 3. Sequences with Triads 4. Embellishing Tones 5. Second Inversion Triads 6. The Dominant 7th Chord in Root Position 7. Inversions of the Dominant 7th Chord 8. Secondary Dominant Chords 9. Diatonic Modulation 10. The Supertonic 7th Chord 11. Sequences with 7th Chords 12. The Leading Tone 7th Chord in Minor 13. Secondary Diminished Chords 14. The Leading Tone 7th Chord in Major 15. The Neapolitan 6th Chord 16. Augmented 6th Chords 17. Chromatic Voice-Leading Techniques\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406666211671,"sku":"9781032366890","price":45.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032366890.jpg?v=1730496700","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/harmony-at-the-piano-9781032366890","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}