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Creative Music Composition

Creative Music Composition" is designed to be an introductory textbook for music students. Creative composition - composing in your own style rather than in the style of a composer of the past - is embraced by music educators not only for composition students but for beginning performers and music educators and is often offered to all music students and non-music majors who wish to enhance their musical creativity. With 25 years of experience teaching fledgling composers the author tackles the key ingredients that make for successful composition including: stimulus to the musical imagination; discussion of a variety of current musical languages; analysis of many examples from contemporary scores; technical exercises; suggestions as to how to start a composition; structures; and
examinations of works from particular genres. Wilkins covers several musical languages from folk and popular to serialism; analyses various rhythmic forms; suggests approaches for composing for a variety of instruments from traditional to electronic ones as well as for the human voice; addresses the nuts and bolts of score preparation; and offers career advice. For all composition students - and for music students in general - "Creative Music Composition" offers a clear and concise introduction that will enable them to reach their personal goals."
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    Creative Music Composition" is designed to be an introductory textbook for music students. Creative composition
    - composing in your own style rather than in the style of a composer of the past
    - is embraced by music educators not only for composition students but for beginning performers & music educators & is often offered to all music students & non-music majors who wish to enhance their musical creativity. With 25 years of experience teaching fledgling composers the author tackles the key ingredients that make for successful composition including: stimulus to the musical imagination; discussion of a variety of current musical languages; analysis of many examples from contemporary scores; technical exercises; suggestions as to how to start a composition; structures; & examinations of works from particular genres. Wilkins covers several musical languages from folk & popular to serialism; analyses various rhythmic forms; suggests approaches for composing for a variety of instruments from traditional to electronic ones as well as for the human voice; addresses the nuts & bolts of score preparation; & offers career advice. For all composition students
    - & for music students in general
    - " Creative Music Composition" offers a clear & concise introduction that will enable them to reach their personal goals."

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