Description: Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory is designed for students of any age, whether listeners or performers, who want to have a better understanding of the language of music. In this all-in-one theory course, you will learn the essentials of music through concise lessons, practice your music reading and writing skills in the exercises, improve your listening skills with the available ear-training CDs (included with this item), and test your knowledge with a review that completes each unit. This Alto Clef edition includes primarily alto clef examples, but also presents treble and bass clef examples. The Student Complete Book includes Books 1-3 in a spiral-bound format. The comb binding creates a lay-flat book that is perfect for study and performance. Book 1 (Lessons 1-25): Staff, Notes and Pitches Treble and Bass Clefs Grad Staff and Ledger Lines Note Values Measure, Bar Line and Double Bar 2/4, 3/4 and 4/4 Time Signatures Whole, Half and Quarter Notes/Rests Dotted Half and Quarter Notes Ties and Slurs Repeat Sign, 1st and 2nd Endings Eighth Notes and RestsDynamic Signs, Tempo Marks and Articulation D.C., D.S., Coda and Fine Flats, Sharps and Naturals Whole and Half Step, Enharmonic Notes Book 2 (Lessons 25-50): Tetrachords and Major Scales Key Signatures Chromatic Scale Intervals, Circle of Fifths Perfect, Major and Minor Intervals Augmented and Diminished Intervals Solfège and Transposition Sixteenth Notes and Rests Dotted Eighth Notes and Eighth Note Triplets Common Time and Cut Time 3/8 and 6/8 Time Signatures Pick-up Notes and Syncopation Primary and Major Triads Scale Degree Names Dominant 7th Chord Book 3 (Lessons 51-75): 1st and 2nd Inversions of Triads Inversions of V7 Chords Figured Bass Major Chord Progressions Minor Scales, Minor Triads Augmented and Diminished Triads Primary Triads in Minor Keys Minor Chord Progressions Modes Harmonizing a Melody in Major and Minor Keys Broken Chords and Arpeggiated Accompaniments Passing and Neighboring Tones Composing a Melody in Major and Minor Keys 12-Bar Blues Chord Progression and Blues Scale Basic Forms of Music The complete line of Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory includes Student Books, a Teacher's Answer Key, Ear-Training CDs, Double Bingo games, Flash Cards, Reproducible Teacher's Activity Kits, and interactive software for students and teachers in private study, studio and network environments.
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Publisher: Alfred Publishing
MPN: 00-27642
Model: 00-27642
feature 0: Format: Comb Bound Book and 2 CDs
feature 1: Instrumentation: Alto Clef (Viola)
feature 2: Category: Textbook - General
feature 4: Pub Date: 1/2007
feature 5: Series: Essentials of Music Theory
feature 6: Page Count: 124
feature 7: ISBN 10: 0739045482
feature 8: ISBN 13: 9780739045480