{"product_id":"insights-into-music-composition-9781032071923","title":"Insights into Music Composition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInsights into Music Composition\u003c\/em\u003e is a guide and source of inspiration for beginning students of music composition. Drawing on perspectives from a range of experienced composers, the book introduces readers to the compositional process, emphasizing how to think about creating a piece of music from beginning to end by providing not only a survey of methods but also an understanding of the overarching context for composition. The authors present student composers with the tools to develop their own voice, covering topics such as: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003emethods for harnessing inspiration and creativity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow to give shape, context, and meaning to a piece of music and create moments that audiences will remember\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe value in exploring the music of other cultures and music's interdisciplinarity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eatonal and 12-tone techniques and the roles of form and style\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe benefits and pitfalls of student-teacher relationships and the importance of building relationships with performers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eCombining content from class scenarios with discussion questions, practical exercises, an annotated guide of online resources, and a glossary of terms, the text's flexible structure allows chapters to be read through in order or drawn on by topic. Clear and accessible, \u003ci\u003eInsights into Music Composition\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal resource for all students and instructors of music composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGregory Young\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Music at Montana State University, where he was also Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and Founding Director of the Undergraduate Scholars Program.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteve Roens is Professor Emeritus in Composition at the University of Utah, where he has also served as Associate Dean of the College of Fine Arts, Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies, and Director of the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50383479767314,"sku":"9781032071923","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/insights-into-music-composition-9781032071923","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}