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Title:Anatomy of Melody : Exploring the Single Line of Song
Author:Alice Parker
ISBN:1579995608 : 9781579995607
Format:Hardback
Size:155x230mm
Pages:194
Weight: .354 Kg.
Published:IPG (GIA Publications) - April 2007
List Price: 17.99 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Elements of music


Drawn from the world's most beloved songs, the 70+ examples in this book explore the history and crucial elements of melody, which is the very basis of song. Focusing solely on how simple musical lines combined with the right texts can make a catchy melodic phrase that lasts throughout the ages -- without consideration of harmony, counterpoint or other constructs -- this unique guide allows readers a new insight into the composition of songs.