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Music Theory Books

Much more than just dull theory! - our large selection of practice-oriented specialist literature offers you - whether amateur musician or professional - a number of books on general music theory and harmony, from classical and jazz to rock / pop, rhythm, ear training, sight reading, improvisation, arranging for small and large instrumental line-ups, composition and conducting.
Frederick Harris

A thought provoking collection of ideas by today's leading conductors on how a conductor develops feelings for a piece of music and communicates those feelings to an ensemble.

A thought provoking collection of ideas by today's leading conductors on how a conductor develops feelings for a piece of music and communicates those feelings to an ensemble.

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Order no.: 00317121

The Interpretive Wind Band Conductor will help conductors make the creative leap from simply reading notes to insightful musical interpretation. In addition to a long list of topics on conducting and...

The Interpretive Wind Band Conductor will help conductors make the creative leap from simply reading notes to insightful musical interpretation. In addition to a long list of topics on conducting and...

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31,50 €
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Order no.: 00317169
Dan Francis, Elizabeth Stafford
Teacher's Guide Stage 3
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  • Collins Music
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Order no.: 9780008759834

Sound Leadership is a must-have for any music ensemble seeking to establish and grow their student leadership program. This innovative method provides everything you need to teach, select, train, and...

Sound Leadership is a must-have for any music ensemble seeking to establish and grow their student leadership program. This innovative method provides everything you need to teach, select, train, and...

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Order no.: ALF47892
The Definitive Method For Wind Band Conductors

This book will be available from October 2021, Pre-order now

This book will be available from October 2021, Pre-order now

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  • De Haske Publications
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90,99 €
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Order no.: DHP1216310-404
Harold Farberman
A New Perspective

A fresh, original look at the art of conducting, including Pattern Cubes, which is a three-dimensional system for charting baton movement. Through this book, both the aspiring and the experienced cond...

A fresh, original look at the art of conducting, including Pattern Cubes, which is a three-dimensional system for charting baton movement. Through this book, both the aspiring and the experienced cond...

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  • Alfred Publishing
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70,00 €
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Order no.: EL96104
Michael Kemp
Instrumental Conducting

Choral directors are frequently called upon to conduct various instrumental ensembles, from a few accompanying instruments to a full orchestra. This very practical and straightforward book provides in...

Choral directors are frequently called upon to conduct various instrumental ensembles, from a few accompanying instruments to a full orchestra. This very practical and straightforward book provides in...

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  • GIA Publications
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Order no.: GIA10289
Elements of Design, Instruction, Movement and Performance
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Order no.: GIA10639
Chris DeVona
Tackling the Challenges That Small Bands Face

Small bands can be great bands! Small Band, Big Sound is an indispensable guide for success in middle and high school band programs with students of all ability levels. It addresses the day-to-day cha...

Small bands can be great bands! Small Band, Big Sound is an indispensable guide for success in middle and high school band programs with students of all ability levels. It addresses the day-to-day cha...

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Order no.: GIA11191
Myra Rhoden
Inspiring the Next Generation of Leaders

Through my music, I can do anything! This is the inspiring message Myra Rhoden and an impressive list of contributing authors are sending to the next generation of leaders with this powerful collectio...

Through my music, I can do anything! This is the inspiring message Myra Rhoden and an impressive list of contributing authors are sending to the next generation of leaders with this powerful collectio...

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  • GIA Publications
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Order no.: GIA11228
Frank Battisti
Programming, Interpretation, Performance, Leadership and Musical Taste for Wind Band/Ens Conductors
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Order no.: GIA11375
Matthew Arau
The Definitive Guide to Developing Leaders from the Inside Out
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  • GIA Publications
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Order no.: GIA11456
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  • Harmonia Uitgave
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Order no.: HUMM9789082070064

Der erfahrene Dirigent, Dozent für Chorleitung und Dirigat sowie Begründer der 'Leipziger Universitätsmusiktage' stellt sehr differenziert seine 'Grundlagen der Dirigiertechnik' vor, bei denen die ent...

Der erfahrene Dirigent, Dozent für Chorleitung und Dirigat sowie Begründer der 'Leipziger Universitätsmusiktage' stellt sehr differenziert seine 'Grundlagen der Dirigiertechnik' vor, bei denen die ent...

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  • Edition Merseburger
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Jørgen Graven Nielsen

Direktionsteknik For Korledere

Direktionsteknik For Korledere

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  • Edition Wilhelm Hansen
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Order no.: MF5361
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  • Ries und Erler Musikverlag
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Order no.: RE70040

This comprehensive text by Anthony Maiello on the art of conducting is designed to be hands on, user friendly, playable by any instrumentation, a step-by-step approach to baton technique, great for us...

This comprehensive text by Anthony Maiello on the art of conducting is designed to be hands on, user friendly, playable by any instrumentation, a step-by-step approach to baton technique, great for us...

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  • Alfred Publishing
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Order no.: SB3017CD

Dieses Buch wurde vom Praktiker für die Praxis geschrieben. Es enthält viele Hinweise über das Dirigieren, die Probenarbeit, die Probengestaltung, die Stückauswahl und vieles mehr. Es soll vor allem j...

Dieses Buch wurde vom Praktiker für die Praxis geschrieben. Es enthält viele Hinweise über das Dirigieren, die Probenarbeit, die Probengestaltung, die Stückauswahl und vieles mehr. Es soll vor allem j...

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  • Siebenhüner Musikverlag
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Order no.: SIEB21003

Kann man Dirigieren lernen oder nicht? Die Technik des Dirigierens kann man erlernen, aber ob man dann ein guter Dirigent wird oder nicht, entscheidet sich erst später. Fest steht jedenfalls: Ohne ein...

Kann man Dirigieren lernen oder nicht? Die Technik des Dirigierens kann man erlernen, aber ob man dann ein guter Dirigent wird oder nicht, entscheidet sich erst später. Fest steht jedenfalls: Ohne ein...

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  • Siebenhüner Musikverlag
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Kann man Dirigieren lernen oder nicht? Die Technik des Dirigierens kann man erlernen, aber ob man dann ein guter Dirigent wird oder nicht, entscheidet sich erst später. Fest steht jedenfalls: Ohne ein...

Kann man Dirigieren lernen oder nicht? Die Technik des Dirigierens kann man erlernen, aber ob man dann ein guter Dirigent wird oder nicht, entscheidet sich erst später. Fest steht jedenfalls: Ohne ein...

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  • Siebenhüner Musikverlag
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Noel Leo Arnaud

Aspiring conductors will find this book invaluable. Learn the art of conducting from an expert in orchestration. Mr Arnaud spent 30 years at the MGM studios as arranger, composer, and orchestrator in...

Aspiring conductors will find this book invaluable. Learn the art of conducting from an expert in orchestration. Mr Arnaud spent 30 years at the MGM studios as arranger, composer, and orchestrator in...

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  • Try Publishing Company
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Larry Dunlap
The Woodshedder's Practice Kit

Jazz Session Trainer is the ideal resource for those players who want to hone their improvising skills, improve their chops, and feel at home in a jam session. In addition to a generous dose of scales...

Jazz Session Trainer is the ideal resource for those players who want to hone their improvising skills, improve their chops, and feel at home in a jam session. In addition to a generous dose of scales...

  • Improvisation
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  • Hal Leonard
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Order no.: 00110198
Miles Davis
Instrumente in Es

The ultimate resource for studying the work of Miles Davis! 50 note-for-note transcriptions of his recorded solos for: Airegin - All Blues - All of You - Au Privave - Bags' Groove - Billie's Bounce (B...

The ultimate resource for studying the work of Miles Davis! 50 note-for-note transcriptions of his recorded solos for: Airegin - All Blues - All of You - Au Privave - Bags' Groove - Billie's Bounce (B...

  • Improvisation
  • Eb Instrument
  • Hal Leonard
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Miles Davis
Instrumente im Bassschlüssel

The ultimate resource for studying the work of Miles Davis! 50 note-for-note transcriptions of his recorded solos for: Airegin - All Blues - All of You - Au Privave - Bags' Groove - Billie's Bounce (B...

The ultimate resource for studying the work of Miles Davis! 50 note-for-note transcriptions of his recorded solos for: Airegin - All Blues - All of You - Au Privave - Bags' Groove - Billie's Bounce (B...

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  • C Instrument (Bass Clef)
  • Hal Leonard
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Whether you're a beginner, an amateur, a professional or a teacher, you will find this book an excellent means of continuing your musical journey. This is a step-by-step guide to help you develop esse...

Whether you're a beginner, an amateur, a professional or a teacher, you will find this book an excellent means of continuing your musical journey. This is a step-by-step guide to help you develop esse...

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  • Hal Leonard
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Order no.: 00138009
Music Theory

Music theory: The foundation of your musical understanding

Learning to Understand the World of Music Theory

Music theory is the key to a deeper understanding of music. It decodes the secrets of harmony, rhythm, form, and counterpoint, forming the basis for interpretation, composition, and improvisation in all genres. Whether you want to analyze the structures of classical masterpieces or understand the harmonies in jazz – solid knowledge opens up new dimensions of music-making. Renowned publishers such as Bärenreiter, Breitkopf & Härtel, or Schott Music offer comprehensive standard works on this subject.

Discover Comprehensive Literature on Music Theory

In our vast selection of over 1,000,000 items, you will find a wide range of books on music theory: from general music teachings to specific treatises on harmony, counterpoint, and form, to exercise books for ear training. We carry works for various levels, from accessible introductions for beginners to detailed academic literature for students and professional musicians, to deepen your knowledge purposefully.

Your Guide to Music Theory at all-sheetmusic.com

To help you choose the right literature, we support you with detailed descriptions and, where available, sample pages. As your reliable and competent contact since 1969, we offer you access to a huge database as one of the largest providers in Europe. Over 100,000 titles are available for immediate delivery, and from €35, we deliver free of charge within Germany. Explore the world of music theory and order now at all-sheetmusic.com!