Boosey & Hawkes Rudiments of Music, Book 1 - Ahrens - Book

Author: Cora B. Ahrens
Format: Softcover
Version: Theory Text

The most essential points in the study of the basics of music are presented in this combined textbook/workbook series that is comprehensive, practical and progressive. Available in 9 volumes of exercises and review tests.

• Volume 1: Treble clef notes, letter names, lines and spaces
• Volume 2: Bass clef notes, letter names, lines and spaces
• Volume 3: Ledger lines, treble and bass clefs, notes and spaces
• Volume 4: Tonic sol-fa syllables, treble and bass clefs, ledger lines, time values, tie and slur, accidentals
• Volume 5: Major key signatures, major scales, time signature, accents, triplets, syncopation
• Volume 6: Accents in compound time signatures, grouping of rests, intervals, diatonic and chromatic, inversions of intervals
• Volume 7: Musical terms, the dot, harmonic minor scale, minor key signatures, melodic minor scale
• Volume 8: Alto and tenor clefs, chromatic scale, triads and inversions
• Volume 9: Transposition, dominant seventh