Download or read book An Introduction to the Concepts of Music written by Nick Peterson and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new text concentrates on common musical concepts such as pitch, texture, duration and structure in order to provide students with the musical literacy they need to study any style of music. An indispensable title for teachers of any music course, An Introduction to the Concepts of Music introduces all aspects of the concepts in a coherent manner and features dedicated chapters to help guide students through musical analysis and exam preparation. The text is supported by a free student audio CD that features listening examples from a variety of contrasting genres.