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. Computer
software is also available with randomized drilling of the material and
scorekeeping.
Book 2 (Lessons 25-50): Tetrachords & Major Scales * Key Signatures *
Chromatic Scale * Intervals, Circle of Fifths * Perfect, Major & Minor
Intervals * Augmented & Diminished Intervals * Solfège & Transposition
* Sixteenth Notes & Rests * Dotted Eighth Notes & Eighth Note Triplets
* Common Time & Cut Time * 3/8 & 6/8 Time Signatures * Pick-up Notes
& Syncopation * Primary & Major Triads * Scale Degree Names *
Dominant 7th Chord.
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.
