Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory - Complete (Book)
by Andrew Surmani, Karen Farnum Surmani, and Morton Manus
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Textbook - General. Essentials of Music Theory. General Theory. Instructional book. Introductory text, instructional text, musical examples and glossary. 120 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing (AP.17234).
ISBN 0882848976. With introductory text, instructional text, musical examples and glossary. General Theory. 9x12 inches.
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 (sold separately), and test your knowledge with a review that completes each unit. The Student Complete Book includes Books 1-3 in a spiral-bound format. Book 1 (Lessons 1-25): Staff, Notes and Pitches Treble & Bass Clefs Grad Staff & Ledger Lines Note Values Measure, Bar Line and Double Bar 2/4, 3/4 & 4/4 Time Signatures Whole, Half & Quarter Notes/Rests Dotted Half & Quarter Notes Ties & Slurs Repeat Sign, 1st & 2nd Endings Eighth Notes & Rests Dynamic Signs, Tempo Marks & Articulation D.C., D.S., Coda & Fine Flats, Sharps & Naturals
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