Music Theory Field Manual

The practical book that "doesn't exist." Simple answers to common questions about music theory and how to apply them.

The practical book that "doesn't exist." Simple answers to common questions about music theory and how to apply them. Practicing musicians of all styles will benefit from the "field-manual" approach to music theory in this book. Have you ever wondered which scale would work with a given chord but can't find a straight answer? Here it is in simple terms and without notation. No reading skills required and all information works for all instruments.

Christopher Galvan is a composer and educator with over thirty years of performance and teaching experience. He is a graduate of Berklee College of Music where he studied jazz composition and performance. He lives in the Washington, D.C. area and is currently on the jazz studies faculty of Northern Virginia Community College.