Download or read book Writing Down Music written by Alan Boustead and published by London ; New York : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1975 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical guide to the principles and practice of preparing legible and correct music manuscript is intended for students, scholars, teachers, composers, arrangers, and copyists, indeed for anyone who has to write music on paper. Part I thoroughly deals with basic matters such as materials and symbols. Part II covers all types of scores and part-writing and includes advice on checking and proofreading.