Full Description
The standard in ear training instruction, this book takes a hybrid approach to deliver a wealth of practical material that will help students quickly improve their listening and ear training skills.
Contents
1. Intervals, Triads, and Scales. 2. Rhythmic Dictation3. Melodic Dictation: Fifths, Sixths, and Octaves. 4. Rhythmic Dictation: Beat Subdivision by 2. 5. Rhythmic Dictation: Beat Subdivision by 4: Anacrusis. 6. Rhythmic Dictation: Dots and Ties. 7. Melodic Dictation: The Supertonic Triad. 8. Rhythmic Dictation: Compound Meter. 9. Rhythmic Dictation: Triplets. 10. Examples from Literature. 11. Rhythmic Dictation: Syncopation. 12. Melodic Dictation: Scalar Variants, Modal Borrowing, and Decorative Chromaticism. 13. Melodic Dictation: Secondary Dominants. 14. Examples from Music Literature. 15. Melodic Dictation: Modulation to Closely Related Keys. 16. Rhythmic Dictation: Quintuple Meter. 17. Examples from Music Literature. 18. Rhythm: Irregular Meters.Pitch: Diatonic Modes. Pitch: Changing Clefs. Part Music. 19. Rhythm: Changing Meters.Pitch: Pandiatonicism. 20. Rhythm: Syncopation Including Irregular and Mixed Meters. Pitch: Extended and Altered Tertian Harmony. 21. Pitch: Exotic Scales. 22. Rhythm: Complex Divisions of the Beat. Melodic Dictation: Quartal Harmony. 23. Rhythm: Polyrhythms and Polymeters. Music Dictation: Polyharmony and Polytonality. 24. Melodic Dictation: Interval Music. 25. Melodic Dictation: Serial Music.
