Programmed Rudiments of Music
2nd Edition
Published on 9. November 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-0-13-138042-4 (ISBN)
Description
For self-instruction or class use in freshman-level courses on the Fundamentals of Music, Introduction to Music Theory, Rudiments of Music, Elements of Music.
This programmed version of a classic introduction to the basic essentials of music is designed specifically for beginners in music theory - or those with varying backgrounds and has large sections rewritten for easier comprehension.
This programmed version of a classic introduction to the basic essentials of music is designed specifically for beginners in music theory - or those with varying backgrounds and has large sections rewritten for easier comprehension.
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Content
(NOTE: Each chapter begins with a Pre-Test.)
How to Use This Book.
1. Notation of Pitch.
2. The Keyboard.
3. Notation of Time.
4. Simple Time.
5. Major Scales.
6. Major Key Signatures.
7. Compound Time.
8. Minor Scales.
9. Minor Key Signatures.
10. Major and Minor Key Relationships.
11. Intervals: Major and Perfect.
12. Intervals: Minor, Diminished, and Augmented.
13. Additional Concepts in Time.
14. The C Clefs; The Transposing G Clef.
15. The Triad.
Appendix 1: Elementary Acoustics.
Appendix 2: The Medieval Modes and Other Scale Forms.
Appendix 3: Octave Register, 8VA, and Repeat Signs.
Appendix 4: Foreign Words and Musical Terms.
Index.
How to Use This Book.
1. Notation of Pitch.
2. The Keyboard.
3. Notation of Time.
4. Simple Time.
5. Major Scales.
6. Major Key Signatures.
7. Compound Time.
8. Minor Scales.
9. Minor Key Signatures.
10. Major and Minor Key Relationships.
11. Intervals: Major and Perfect.
12. Intervals: Minor, Diminished, and Augmented.
13. Additional Concepts in Time.
14. The C Clefs; The Transposing G Clef.
15. The Triad.
Appendix 1: Elementary Acoustics.
Appendix 2: The Medieval Modes and Other Scale Forms.
Appendix 3: Octave Register, 8VA, and Repeat Signs.
Appendix 4: Foreign Words and Musical Terms.
Index.