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Fundamentals of Music: Rudiments, Musicianship, and Composition, Books a la Carte
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Fundamentals of Music: Rudiments, Musicianship, and Composition
2018, Pearson Education, Limited
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Fundamentals of Music: Rudiments, Musicianship, and Composition
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Fundamentals of Music: Rudiments, Musicianship, and Composition,
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Fundamentals of Music: Rudiments, Musicianship, and Composition
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Fundamentals of Music: Rudiments, Musicianship, and Composition
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Fundamentals of Music: Rudiments, Musicianship and Composition Value Package
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Fundamentals of music: rudiments, musicianship, and composition
2009, Pearson Prentice Hall
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Table of Contents
Preface
The fifth edition
Using the text
The compact disc
Web site : uppervoices.com
Ear-training drills
Chapter self tests
Unit reviews
Interactive fundamental drills
Acknowledgments
1. Notating rhythm
Essential terms and symbols
Traditional western music
Notation
The notation of rhythm
Note values
Rests values
Measures
Time signatures
Calligraphy : note and rest values
Smaller rhythmic values
A step further : larger and smaller note values
Calligraphy : eighths and sixteenths
The dot
The tie
Flags and beams
Building skills
Creative projects
2. Notating pitch
Essential terms and symbols
The staff
The clef
Stem direction
Tricks of the trade : learning the "ABCs"
Ledger lines
Calligraphy : clefs and ledger lines
The octave
The grand staff
Musicianship 2-1
Building skills
Creative projects
3. The keyboard
Essential terms and symbols
The keyboard
Musicianship 3-1
Accidentals
The sharp
The flat
The natural sign
Musicianship 3-2
Calligraphy : notating accidentals
Double sharps and double flats
Enharmonic equivalents
Octave designation
Building skills
Creative projects
4. Simple meters
Essential terms and symbols
Metric accent
Triple meter
Duple meter
Quadruple meter
Rest notation
Tricks of the trade : using counting syllables
Musicianship 4-1
Beat division and subdivision
Meters with an eighth-note beat
Alla breve and common time
A step further : conducting
Syncopation
Calligraphy : beaming
Tricks of the trade : counting syllables
Transcription and arrangement
Musicianship 4-2
Building skills
Creative projects
5. Major scales and keys
Essential terms and symbols
The major scale
Scale degrees
Diatonic pitches
Diatonic and chromatic half steps
Major and minor modes
Musicianship 5-1
Transposing major scales
Musicianship 5-2
Major keys
Key signature
Order of sharps and flats
Major key signatures
The circle of fifths
Tricks of the trade : learning key signatures
Musicianship 5-3
Building skills
Creative projects
6. Intervals
Essential terms
Interval type
Musicianship 6-1
Interval quality
Perfect intervals
Understanding quality by major-scale comparison
Musicianship 6-2
A step further : doubly augmented and diminished intervals
Major/minor intervals
Guidelines for interval construction and identification
Musicianship 6-3
Interval inversion
Writing intervals below a given pitch
Building skills
Creative projects
7. Compound meters
Essential terms and symbols
Note values in compound meters
Compound time signatures
Beat subdivision
Tricks of the trade : compound meter signatures
Calligraphy : beaming in compound meters
Tricks of the trade : counting in compound meters
Musicianship 7-1
Borrowed division
Tricks of the trade : counting the borrowed division
Musicianship 7-2
Building skills
Creative projects
8. Minor scales and keys
Essential terms
Minor scales
Minor key signatures
Musicianship 8-1
Variations in minor
Natural (pure) minor
Harmonic minor
Melodic minor
Musicianship 8-2
Key relationships
The parallel relationship
The relative relationship
Tricks of the trade : parallel major and minor keys
Musicianship 8-3
Building skills
Creative projects
9. Modes and other scales
Essential terms
The modes
Major and minor modes
Transposing modes
Transposition and recognition through key signature
Other modes and scales
Pentatonic scale
Minor pentatonic and blues scales
Whole-tone scale
Locrian mode
Chromatic scale
Musicianship 9-1
Building skills
Creative projects
10. Introduction to form
Essential terms and symbols
Building phrases
Unifying and extending phrases
Repetition
Variation
Sequence
Contrast
The period
Phrase group
Double period
Other forms
Verse and refrain
Thirty-two bar song form
Building skills
Creative projects
11. Triads
Essential terms
Triad quality
Major and minor triads
Musicianship 11-1
Diminished and augmented triads
Identifying and constructing triads
Triads and stability
Musicianship 11-2
Inverted triads
First and second inversions
Musicianship 11-3
Constructing triads with given third or fifth
Triads with given third
Triads with given fifth
Musicianship 11-4
Building skills
Creative projects
12. Chords and symbols
Essential terms and symbols
Triad and chord identification
Doubling
Identifying chords
Arpeggiation
Musicianship 12-1
Chord symbols
Roman-numeral analysis
Diatonic triads in major keys
Arabic-numeral labels
Musicianship 12-2
Diatonic triads in minor keys
Building skills
Creative projects
13. Tonality
Essential terms
Texture
Homophony
A Step further : improvisation
Tonality
Melodic tendency
Musicianship 13-1
Harmonic function
Tonic, predominant, and dominant functions
Harmonic dissonance
Seventh chords
Seventh chords and symbols
Musicianship 13-2
Building skills
Creative projects
14. Harmonization
Essential terms
Harmonization
Harmonic cadences
Planning cadences in a melody
Harmonic rhythm
Planning harmonic rhythm in a harmonization
Harmonizing a melody
Nonchord tones
Vocal ranges
Keys and transposition
Planning the harmony
Issues in jazz and popular styles
A step further : copyright
Musicianship 14-1
Building skills
Creative projects
Appendixes
Appendix A. The nature of sound
Essential terms
Sound waves
Amplitude and intensity
Timbre and quality
The harmonic series
Duration and length
Appendix B. Terms and symbols of tempo and expression
Essential terms
Tempo
Dynamics
Expression
Short glossary of Italian terms
Appendix C. The C clefs
Essential terms
Alto and tenor clefs
Soprano and mezzo-soprano clefs
Building Skills
Answers to aural drills self tests
Glossary of terms and symbols
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes index.
Classifications
The Physical Object
ID Numbers
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