Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory

Designed for beginning 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 with the available 2 Ear Training CDs, and test your knowledge with a review that completes each unit. The Alto Clef Edition introduces the alto clef and examples are heavily weighted with the alto clef, although the treble and bass clefs are also included. Book 1 covers Staff, Notes and Pitches; Treble and Bass Clefs; Alto Clef, Grand Staff and Ledger Lines; Note Values; Measure, Bar Line and Double Bar; 2/4, 3/4 and 4/4 Time Signatures; Whole, Half and Quarter Notes and Rests; Dotted Half Notes and Dotted Quarter Note; Ties and Slurs; Repeat Signs, 1st and 2nd Endings; Eighth Notes and Rests; Dynamic Signs, Tempo Marks and Articulation; D.C., D.S., Coda and Fine; Flats, Sharps and Naturals; Whole and Half Steps; Enharmonic Notes

This Book is For the Alto Clef Viola Edition Bk.1

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