The Elements of Music: Melody, Rhythm & Harmony

Dr. Jason Martineau is a pianist and composer, now author, explains the basics of the elements of music in this installment of the Wooden Books Series. This book is accessible to those who have little or no experience in music but are interested in expanding their knowledge on the subject. It will give the reader an idea of why music is so effective at engaging peoples’ emotions, the basics of rhythm and harmony — and more.

In line with other books in the series, Martineau has included many visuals to help the reader better conceive of these concepts in music and sound.