Description

Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory caters to learners of all ages, whether they are music enthusiasts or performers, seeking to deepen their comprehension of musical language. This comprehensive theory course offers essential music concepts through succinct lessons, opportunities to practice music reading and writing in various exercises, enhancement of listening skills with included ear-training CDs, and knowledge assessments at the end of each unit.

The Student Complete Book comprises three spiral-bound volumes. Book 1 covers foundational topics such as staff notation, clefs, note values, time signatures, and dynamics. Book 2 progresses to more advanced concepts, including scales, key signatures, intervals, and triads. Book 3 delves into chord inversions, minor scales, modes, and composition techniques, providing a thorough exploration of music theory. The complete series also features additional resources, including a Teacher's Answer Key and ear-training materials.