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| | Essentials Of Elementary Music Theory "Essentials Of Elementary Music Theory" is a 48 page book which strives to teach the reader/student the basics of music theory. The book is divided into 19 chapters. They are: 1) The staff, its parts, and notes; 2) Note names and note spelling; 3) Time signatures and note values; 4) Sharps, flats, accidental and key signatures; 5) Eighth notes, eighth rests, and method of counting time; 6) The tie, slur, dot, repeat sign, note reading; 7) Intervals; 8) Signs and abbreviations; 9) Sixteenth notes, sixteenth rests and comparative note values; 10) Scales, major and chromatic, key signatures; 11) Transposition; 12) Dynamics and tempo; 13) Rhythm, meter, and syncopation; 14) Counting 6/8 time; 15) Embellishments and note grouping; 16), sixteenth rests and comparative note values; 17) Conducting; 18) Major, minor diminished and augmented intervals; 19) Chords. This book has a combination textbook/workbook style, with plenty of short quizzes that follow each chapter. Highly recommended. (This soft cover book measures 8" by 10.5".)
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Printable version of this web page (PDF) Browse All Piano Music Composed By George Rushford.
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