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Topic: Music Theory

Related:
  Theory    Music  
  Art Music    Music CD  
  Live Music    Music plays  
  Sound of Music    New Music  
  Books Music    Dance Music  
  Music Songs    Rock Music  

 
 
 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Dream job(s):Teacher
Education:Post-graduate,  College
Favorite activity(s):Taking IQ tests
Favorite body part(s):Ears
Favorite composer(s):Rachmaninoff,  Chopin,  Nicolo Paganini
Interest(s):Business,  English,  Maths
Listens to:Classical,  Santana,  Jazz
Ultimate fantasy(s):Going back to school
Favorite type of dance(s):Ballet
Favorite quote(s):"Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end." - Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
"Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung." - Voltaire (1694-1778)
 
 
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Steve Riggins,
Software Deveoper

Music Theory/Composition The 2001-2002 Music Major Handbook in Adobe PDF format.
Music Theory is a one-credit course open to all students who demonstrate a willingness to learn music fundamentals and keyboard skills.
Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk

Stresses music history and appreciation, advanced theory and harmony, ear training, intermediate keyboard instruction, elementary counterpoint, arranging, and composition.
The text explores the phenomenon of tonal organization in Western music and analyzes over 500 pieces, connects theory and composition.
Pete Trengle,
Bass Player

Understanding music theory is the method of improving your awareness of music composition, playing, musicians, composers, styles, techniques, and genres.
The music program offers many courses in music theory and composition, arranging and orchestration, music history, world musics, and popular musics.
As a theory and composition student he was trained in the tradition of Paul Hindemith and the later serialists, while outside of class he was listening to and playing rock, jazz, and minimalist music.
Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur

Advanced Placement Advanced placement credit may be earned in music theory, visual arts portfolio and English literature and composition.
Sasha Prevette,
Kindergarten student

She studied music theory and started piano-lessons at age 5 and continued for 8 years until she thought she had learned enough about piano!
Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist

He then went on to pursue his Masters and Doctoral degrees in Music Theory and Composition at UCLA, where he taught as a graduate student and was offered a teaching position upon graduation.
The Master of Music in Composition includes four semesters of private composition study, courses in bibliography and research and advanced theory, and electives.
David holds a Bachelor of Music education degree, a Masters degree in Music Theory and Composition, and a Doctoral degree in conducting from the University of Tulsa and the University of Oklahoma.
 
 
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