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Essentials of Music Theory

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EOMT1

This contemporary-looking series introduces all musical concepts through concise lessons, followed by short exercises for immediate reinforcement. A page of ear training and a page of review complete each unit.

Lessons 1-25

  • Staff, Notes and Pitches
  • Treble and Bass Clefs
  • Grand 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 and Rests
  • Dotted Half Note and Dotted Quarter Note
  • Ties and Slurs
  • Repeat Sign, 1st and 2nd Endings
  • Eighth Notes and Rests
  • Dynamic Signs, Tempo Marks and Articulation
  • D.C., D.S., Coda and Fine
  • Flats, Sharps and Naturals
  • Whole and Half Steps, Enharmonic Notes

Lessons 26-50

  • Tetrachords and Major Scales
  • Key Signatures
  • Chromatic Scale
  • Intervals, Circle of Fifths
  • Perfect, Major and Minor Intervals
  • Augmented and Diminished Intervals
  • Solfege 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
  • V7 (Dominant 7th ) Chord

Lessons 51-75

  • 1st and 2nd Inversions of Triads
  • Inversion of V7 Chords
  • Figured Bass
  • Major Chord Progressions
  • Minor Scales and Minor Triads
  • 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