Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory-Ear-training is of equal importance as sight-reading and in order to learn music students must hear examples of the topics they are learning. Alfred???s Essentials of Music Theory CDs 1 and 2 contain all the samples for the Ear Training exercises and studies in the Essentials Of Music Theory Textbooks. These CDs will enhance the learning process making it more practical more fun and more effective and students will be able to hear the unique differences whilst following on the page.

A continuation of Basic Rhythmic Training this collection of progressive rhythmic drills is designed to increase a music student's proficiency in executing and understanding Rhythm.The exercises begin verysimply and proceed to more complex meters beat divisions and polyrhythms. The book can be used as a supplement to any method or as a drill book for the musician who wishes to solidify and expand his/her rhythmicabilities.

Music Theory For Dummies makes music theory easy to understand, with a friendly, unintimidating overview of everything you need to know to become fluent at knocking out beats, reading musical scores, and learning to anticipate where a song should go-whether you're reading someone else's music or writing your own. Whether you're a music student or a music lover, you'll learn to read, write, and understand music with this informative guide. With expert instruction, you'll put it all together as you compose, arrange, and create original melodies, harmonies, and chords of your own, with helpful tips for performing your pieces in front of an audience. This new third edition presents the most current teaching techniques, the newest music genres and examples, and updated information on all aspects of understanding, creating, and performing music.Studies have shown that music training improves children's' verbal and spatial abilities, and it's been associated with cognitive and mathematical benefits in adults. The music job market is expected to increase over the coming years, and music theory is becoming an increasingly common part of education at all levels. Music Theory For Dummies provides the instruction you need to get more out of music than you ever thought possible.Master major and minor scales, intervals, pitches, and clefs.Understand basic notation, time signals, tempo, dynamics, and navigation.Employ melodies, chords, progressions, and phrases to form music.Compose harmonies and accompanying melodies for voice and instruments. / Formation Musicale

This series is a fun way to begin to learn music. Books 1 and 2 contain theory lessons ear training lessons and worksheets. Students from ages 8 to 12 in their first year of lessons will reinforce their music reading skills and gain a better understanding of the building blocks of music. This thorough easy-to-use theory method includes lessons ear training (CDs included with books 1 and 2) and worksheets.

Alfred's Essentials Of Music Theory is designed for students of any age whether listeners or performers who want to have a better understanding of the language of music. In this all-in-one theory course you will learn the essentials of music through concise lessons practice your music reading and writing skills in the exercises improve your listening skills with the Ear Training CD's and test your knowledge with a review that completes each unit. This is Book 2 of 3 and contains Lessons 26-50. Alfred???s Essentials Of Music

This essential method features rigorous hands-on 'ears-on' practice exercises that help you explore the inner working of music presenting notes scales and rhythms as they are heard in pop jazz and blues. You will learn andbuild upon the basic concepts of music theory with written exercises listening examples and ear training exercises. The included CD will help reinforce lessons as you begin to build a solid musical foundation. Now available withan answer key!

Alfred's Essentials Of Jazz Theory is made up of three books with each book containing six units. Each unit contains: Instructional material Ear training exercises Review page. Each book comes complete with a CD allowing students to hear the musical elements discusses and offering students the opportunity to test their listening skills. Welcome to Jazz! An exhilarating journey to musical freedom!

Hilarion Eslava (1807-1878) was a Spanish priest musician and pedagogue. Although he was a prolific and well-known composer in his own time today he is primarily remembered for his 1846 work Metodo De Solfeo a successful Solfège Method which has been in constant use all over the world for more than 150 years. Having been a choirboy at Pamplona the method was published while Eslava was choirmaster at the Royal Chapel in Madrid and he undoubtedly used it as he was training the choristers there.

Arriva l'edizione italiana di uno straordinario metodo di Teoria Musicale della Berklee, scritto da Paul Schmeling, preside emerito del Dipartimento di Pianoforte al Berklee College of Music, grande pianista, interprete, improvvisatore e arrangiatore. La Teoria Musicale Berklee Volume 1 è un metodo essenziale per chiunque voglia suonare meglio, imparare a leggere, scrivere e comprendere gli elementi della musica, e inserirli nelle proprie composizioni e arrangiamenti. Il libro propone una serie di esercizi rigorosi e pratici, che aiutano a esplorare dall'interno il funzionamento della musica, presentando note, scale e ritmi, così come questi si presentano nel pop, nel jazz, nel blues. Un libro per comprendere i concetti fondamentali della teoria musicale, indispensabili per migliorare le proprie capacità di scrittura ed esecuzione musicale, attraverso esercizi scritti, esempi audio ed esercizi di ear training. / Opéra Théorique/Didactique

Il metodo Lezioni di teoria musicale percezione e lettura intonata è articolatoin due parti ciascuna articolata in venti unità didattiche. In ogni unità viene approfondito uno specifico aspetto teorico e vengono proposti esercizi percettivi e di esecuzione intonata la cui successione obbedisce ad un principio di gradualità che persegue l?acquisizione di una adeguata consapevolezza dei meccanismi che sorreggono la costruzione melodica tonale.Il percorso didattico complessivo ? di cui è parte integrante il metodo multimediale100 dettati melodici degli stessi autori ? si costituisce quale premessaper i successivi studi di armonia e per le più complesse attività percettive afferenti alla disciplina che nel curriculum degli studi accademici è denominata ear training.Il percorso formativo proposto nella parte prima delle Lezioni approfondisce le principali problematiche metriche e ritmiche le strutture intervallari le tonalità maggiori e minori le scale e le rispettive triadi la natura fisica del suono e i modelli testurali elementari.Nella parte seconda vengono approfonditi argomenti relativi al trasporto alla modulazione al rapporto fra melodia e armonia agli abbellimenti allaforma musicale e ai principali sistemi extra-tonali. Vengono inoltre proposti con sistematicità esercizi esecutivi e percettivi (ritmici melodici e armonici) in parte da svolgere in classe in parte da realizzare individualmente utilizzando il supporto multimediale allegato a ciascun volume.Il supporto multimediale allegato alla parte prima è un CD-ROM; quello allegato alla parte seconda è invece un DVD-ROM. Ambedue sono compatibili con i sistemi operativi Windows e Mac e utilizzano il plugin Flash player (scaricabile gratuitamente dalla rete se non già presente sul computer). Realizzazione audio e informatica di Pietro Zanella