Theory & Composition
The piano books of Alfred Publishing company come with Theory and Ear-Training. And for all other instruments, they publish the Essentials of Music Theory, Books 1,2, and 3 which is complete with lessons, workbook, ear-training, and quizzes. The third book will prepare a student to enter college sometimes into Theory II, for it coverscovers
- the inversions of triads, of V7 chords,
- figured bass,
- major chord progressions,
- minor scales and triads, a
- augmented and diminished triads,
- greek modes,
- harmonising melodies in major and minor keys
- broken chords and arpeggiated accompaniments,
- passing andneighboring tones,
- composing a melody in major and minor keys
- 12-bar blues chord progressions and blues scale
- basic forms of music.
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