Theory Time: Medallion Series - College Prep Comprehensive - Softcover

Heather Rathnau NCTM

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1890348872 ISBN 13: 9781890348878

Publisher: Theory Time Partners, 2014

Synopsis

The Medallion Diamond workbook presents simple, compound & asymmetrical meter, altering intervals, tritone, inverting intervals, chromatic & diatonic half steps, enharmonics, simple & compound intervals, Major, minor, diminished & augmented triads in root position, 1st & 2nd inversion, diatonic triads on a diatonic scale, scale degree names, all primary & secondary chords, figured bass, Major & minor key signatures, three types of minor scales, relative & parallel minors, chromatic & whole tone scales, authentic, half, plagal & deceptive cadences with voice-leading rules, perfect & imperfect cadences, four-part harmonic analysis & writing in root position and with inversions, seventh chords, V7 chord & resolution to tonic in root position & inversions, doubling rules, melody writing, transposition, monophonic, homophonic & polyphonic music, canon, round, fugue, invention, rondo, binary, ternary form, Sonata-Allegro form, sonatina analysis, modes, twelve-tone row,augmented sixth chords, sight-singing and vocabulary. The Diamond workbook includes 115 Pages, 21 Lessons and 6 Challenge Sheets.

About this title

About the Author

Heather Hearn Rathnau graduated Magna Cum Laude from Baylor University with Bachelor and Master of Music degrees in Vocal Pedagogy and Vocal Performance & Literature, respectively. She received numerous scholarships for piano, academics and vocal performance, in addition to a graduate assistantship in accompanying. At Baylor, Heather was a member of several academic honor societies and was also selected for the national music honor society Pi Kappa Lambda which recognizes the highest levels of musical achievement and academic scholarship in colleges, universities and other institutions of higher learning. The international professional music fraternity, Mu Phi Epsilon also presented Heather its coveted Sterling Achievement Award as the outstanding senior Mu Phi student in the nation. Heather is a Nationally Certified Teacher of Music (NCTM) in Piano and maintains a successful private studio teaching piano and voice. She has directed childrens choirs at her church, and also served as an adjudicator and clinician for childrens choir workshops and seminars on vocal technique. Additionally, she has been the guest soloist for the keynote speaker at the Baptist General Convention of Texas and is a former member of the San Antonio Symphony Mastersingers. Heather is a charter member of the Sugar Land (TX) Choral Society, founded by one of her former students. She is listed in Whos Who in America, 60th Edition and Whos Who of American Women. Heather was named Teacher of the Year at the 2011 Texas Music Teachers Association (TMTA) State Convention awarded for the highest service to and representation of TMTA, Music Teachers National Association and the music teaching profession, in addition to an excellent record in the teaching profession. Her students actively participate in the National Federation of Music Clubs Gold Cup Festival and have received numerous awards for music theory, composition, publication and ensemble at TMTA state conventions.

Edition details

• Publisher: Theory Time Partners
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1890348872
• ISBN 13: 9781890348878
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 115
• Editor: Heather Rathnau NCTM