Synopsis
Begin your first year of harmony with a practical, three‑fold approach that trains ear, eye, and keyboard together.
This course balances listening, sight‑singing, and hands‑on keyboard work to build a solid foundation in harmony concepts.
Designed for high school or college beginners, it guides you through major and minor triads, inversions, cadences, and basic modulation. The lessons emphasize clear, playable exercises and practical composers’ aims, so you can connect theory with real music making from the start.
- Develop ear training and sight‑singing alongside written harmony work
- Learn triads, inversions, cadences, and simple modulations on the keyboard
- Explore practical composition and arrangement through original exercises
- Build a durable foundation for advanced harmony study
Ideal for readers beginning a formal study of harmony, this edition sets you on a steady path toward confident, informed music making.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of harmony through a unique approach that combines ear training, sight-singing, and keyboard-based exercises. Its lessons introduce major and minor scales, intervals, chords, and triads, building a solid foundation for understanding harmony's construction and use. The author draws connections between harmony and language, highlighting the parallels between scales and alphabets and chords and words. With a focus on both theoretical knowledge and practical application, the book guides the reader through the creation of short primary forms and encourages them to experiment with original compositions. Thoughtfully designed for accessibility, this book caters to various learning styles by offering multiple approaches to the same concepts. It emphasizes the importance of an attentive ear, a keen eye, and nimble fingers in mastering harmony. Through its systematic approach and engaging exercises, this book unlocks the secrets of harmony, empowering musicians to enhance their creative expression and deepen their appreciation for this fundamental aspect of music. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282904432_0
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