Harmony

Harmony: A Course of Study is a comprehensive guide to music theory and harmony, written by George Whitefield Chadwick and first published in 1897. The book is intended for students of music who wish to deepen their understanding of the principles of harmony and develop their skills in composition and arrangement. The book begins with an overview of the basic principles of music theory, including scales, intervals, chords, and key signatures. It then explores the various types of chords and their functions in harmony, including triads, seventh chords, and extended chords. The later chapters of the book focus on more advanced topics, such as modulation, chromaticism, and counterpoint. Throughout the book, Chadwick provides numerous examples and exercises to help students apply the concepts they are learning. Harmony: A Course of Study is a valuable resource for anyone interested in music theory and composition, from beginner to advanced levels. Its clear explanations, practical exercises, and comprehensive coverage make it an essential addition to any musician's library.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.