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Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory - Complete (Book/CDs) Complete by Andrew Surmani CD - Sheet Music

By Morton Manus

The most complete music theory course ever! This all-in-one series includes concise lessons with short exercises, ear training activities and reviews. Available in three separate volumes or as a complete set, the Essentials of Music Theory series also offers (available separately): Ear Training CDs (performed by acoustic instruments), a Teacher's Answer Key Book, reproducible Teacher's Activity Kits, Bingo Games, Flash Cards and Computer Software.

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Composers:
Morton Manus Karen Farnum Surmani Andrew Surmani
Publishers:
Alfred Music
Series:
Essentials of Music Theory Women Composers and Arrangers Vocalize!
UPC:
038081168715
ISBN:
9780882849515
Format:
CD Book and CD Textbook
Item types:
Physical
Instructionals:
Methods and More Music Theory
Artist:
Andrew Surmani
Usages:
School and Community
Size:
9x12 inches
Number of Pages:
120
Shipping Weight:
1.25 pounds

SKU: AP.16486

Complete. Composed by Andrew Surmani, Karen Farnum Surmani, and Morton Manus. NAMM Best in Show; Parents' Choice; Reference Textbooks; Textbook - General; Theory; iParenting Media Award. Essentials of Music Theory. General Theory. Instructional book (spiral bound) and 2 example CDs. With introductory text, instructional text, musical examples and glossary. 120 pages. Alfred Music #00-16486. Published by Alfred Music (AP.16486).

ISBN 9780882849515. UPC: 038081168715. 9x12 inches. English.

The most complete music theory course ever! This all-in-one series includes concise lessons with short exercises, ear training activities and reviews. Available in three separate volumes or as a complete set, the Essentials of Music Theory series also offers (available separately): Ear Training CDs (performed by acoustic instruments), a Teacher's Answer Key Book, reproducible Teacher's Activity Kits, Bingo Games, Flash Cards and Computer Software.

  • Unit 1

  • Lesson 71: The Blues Scale

  • Ear Training for Lessons 68-71

  • Review of Lessons 68-71

  • Unit 18

  • Lesson 72: Basic Forms of Music---Motive and Phrase

  • Lesson 73: AB (Binary) Form

  • Lesson 74: ABA (Ternary) Form

  • Lesson 75: Rondo Form

  • Ear Training for Lessons 72-75

  • Review of Lessons 72-75

  • Appendix

  • Glossary & Index of Terms & Symbols

  • Lesson 1: The Staff, Notes and Pitches

  • Lesson 2: Treble Clef and Staff

  • Lesson 3: Bass Clef and Staff

  • Lesson 4: The Grand Staff and Ledger Lines (the middle notes)

  • Lesson 5: Ledger Lines (low and high notes)

  • Ear Training for Lessons 1-5

  • Review of Lessons 1-5

  • Unit 2

  • Lesson 6: Note Values

  • Lesson 7: Measure, Bar Line and Double Bar

  • Lesson 8: 4/4 Time Signature and Note Values

  • Lesson 9: Whole, Half and Quarter Rests

  • Ear Training for Lessons 6-9

  • Review of Lessons 6-9

  • Unit 3

  • Lesson 10: 2/4 Time Signature

  • Lesson 11: 3/4 Time Signature

  • Lesson 12: Dotted Half Note

  • Lesson 13: Ties and Slurs

  • Ear Training for Lessons 10-13

  • Review of Lessons 10-13

  • Unit 4

  • Lesson 14: Repeat Sign, 1st and 2nd Endings

  • Lesson 15: Eighth Notes

  • Lesson 16: Eighth Rests

  • Lesson 17: Dotted Quarter Note

  • Ear Training for Lessons 14-17

  • Review of Lessons 14-17

  • Unit 5

  • Lesson 18: Dynamic Signs

  • Lesson 19: Tempo Marks

  • Lesson 20: Articulation

  • Lesson 21: D.C., D.S., Coda and Fine

  • Ear Training for Lessons 18-21

  • Review of Lessons 18-21

  • Unit 6

  • Lesson 22: Flats

  • Lesson 23: Sharps

  • Lesson 24: Naturals

  • Lesson 25: Whole Steps, Half Steps and Enharmonic Notes

  • Ear Training for Lessons 22-25

  • Review of Lessons 22-25

  • Unit 7

  • Lesson 26: Tetrachords and Major Scales

  • Lesson 27: The Sharp Scales---G and D Major

  • Lesson 28: The Flat Scales---F and B-flat Major

  • Lesson 29: Key Signatures---The Sharp Keys

  • Lesson 30: Key Signatures---The Flat Keys

  • Ear Training for Lessons 26-30

  • Review of Lessons 26-30

  • Unit 8

  • Lesson 32: The Remaining Major Scales with Key Signatures

  • Lesson 32: Chromatic Scale

  • Lesson 33: Intervals

  • Lesson 34: Circle of Fifths

  • Ear Training for Lessons 31-34

  • Review of Lessons 31-34

  • Unit 9

  • Lesson 35: Perfect and Major Intervals

  • Lesson 36: Minor Intervals

  • Lesson 37: Augmented and Diminished Intervals

  • Lesson 38: Solfege and Transposition

  • Ear Training for Lessons 35-38

  • Review of Lessons 35-38

  • Unit 10

  • Lesson 39: Sixteenth Notes

  • Lesson 40: Sixteenth Rests

  • Lesson 41: Dotted Eighth Notes

  • Lesson 42: Common Time and Cut Time (Alla Breve)

  • Ear Training for Lessons 39-42

  • Review of Lessons 39-42

  • Unit 11

  • Lesson 43: 3/8 and 6/8 Time Signatures

  • Lesson 44: 3/8 and 6/8 Time Signatures at Fast Tempos

  • Lesson 45: Eighth Note Triplets

  • Lesson 46: Incomplete Measures (Pick-up Notes) and Syncopation

  • Ear Training for Lessons 43-46

  • Review of Lessons 43-46

  • Unit 12

  • Lesson 47: Triads

  • Lesson 48: Primary and Major Triads

  • Lesson 49: Scale Degree Names

  • Lesson 50: The V-7 (Dominant 7th) Chord

  • Ear Training for Lessons 47-50

  • Review of Lessons 47-50

  • Unit 13

  • Lesson 51: Triads---1st Inversion

  • Lesson 52: Triads---2nd Inversion

  • Lesson 53: V-7 Chords---1st, 2nd and 3rd Inversions

  • Lesson 54: Figured Bass

  • Lesson 55: Major Chord Progressions

  • Ear Training for Lessons 51-55

  • Review of Lessons 51-55

  • Unit 14

  • Lesson 56: Minor Scales

  • Lesson 57: Natural, Harmonic and Melodic Minor Scales

  • Lesson 58: Minor Triads

  • Lesson 59: Augmented and Diminished Triads

  • Ear Training for Lessons 56-59

  • Review of Lessons 56-59

  • Unit 15

  • Lesson 60: The Primary Triads in Minor Keys

  • Lesson 61: Minor Chord Progressions

  • Lesson 62: Modes Related to the Major Scale: Ionian, Mixolydian, and Lydian

  • Lesson 63: Modes Related to the Minor Scale: Aeolian, Dorian, Phrygian, Locrian

  • Ear Training for Lessons 60-63

  • Review of Lessons 60-63

  • Unit 16

  • Lesson 64: Harmonizing a Melody in a Major Key

  • Lesson 65: Broken Chords and Arpeggiated Accompaniments

  • Lesson 66: Passing and Neighboring Tones

  • Lesson 67: Composing a Melody in a Major Key

  • Ear Training for Lessons 64-67

  • Review of Lessons 64-67

  • Unit 17

  • Lesson 68: Harmonizing a Melody in a Minor Key

  • Lesson 69: Composing a Melody in a Minor Key

  • Lesson 70: 12-Bar Blues Chord Progression

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    Artists:
    Morton Manus Karen Farnum Surmani Andrew Surmani
    Publisher:
    Alfred Music

    Ratings + Reviews

    5 Rating

    1 review

    Barbara

    Jan 20, 2017

    Excellent Theory Book

    Bought for intermediate, adult piano student who had not learned theory or had ear training. This is the 3 books and 2 CD's; no answer key, but teachers don't need that.