Download or read book The Language and Materials of Music Vol I written by Kendall Briggs and published by Highland Heritage. This book was released on 2008-08 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive treatise on harmony in two volumes. It is designed for the beginner to very advanced student of music. The treatise is a comprehensive text with elegant and beautiful exercises in four-part harmony. Volume 1 begins with the basic elements of music, scales, key signatures, intervals, triads and seventh chords and four part writing. Modulation, sequences and harmonizing a melody are found in volume 1.