{"product_id":"essentials-of-music-theory-complete","title":"ESSENTIALS OF MUSIC THEORY COMPLETE","description":"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 CDs (available separately or as a Book \u0026amp; CD combo), and test your knowledge with a review that completes each unit. The Student Complete Book includes Books 1-3 in a spiral-bound format. Book 1 (Lessons 1-25): Staff, Notes and Pitches • Treble \u0026amp; Bass Clefs • Grand Staff \u0026amp; Ledger Lines • Note Values • Measure, Bar Line and Double Bar • 2\/4, 3\/4 \u0026amp; 4\/4 Time Signatures • Whole, Half \u0026amp; Quarter Notes\/Rests • Dotted Half \u0026amp; Quarter Notes • Ties \u0026amp; Slurs • Repeat Sign, 1st \u0026amp; 2nd Endings • Eighth Notes \u0026amp; Rests • Dynamic Signs, Tempo Marks \u0026amp; Articulation • D.C., D.S., Coda \u0026amp; Fine • Flats, Sharps \u0026amp; Naturals • Whole \u0026amp; Half Step, Enharmonic Notes. Book 2 (Lessons 25-50): Tetrachords \u0026amp; Major Scales • Key Signatures • Chromatic Scale • Intervals, Circle of Fifths • Perfect, Major \u0026amp; Minor Intervals • Augmented \u0026amp; Diminished Intervals • Solfège \u0026amp; Transposition • Sixteenth Notes \u0026amp; Rests • Dotted Eighth Notes \u0026amp; Eighth Note Triplets • Common Time \u0026amp; Cut Time • 3\/8 \u0026amp; 6\/8 Time Signatures • Pick-up Notes \u0026amp; Syncopation • Primary \u0026amp; Major Triads • Scale Degree Names • Dominant 7th Chord. Book 3 (Lessons 51-75): 1st \u0026amp; 2nd Inversions of Triads • Inversions of V7 Chords • Figured Bass • Major Chord Progressions • Minor Scales, Minor Triads • Augmented \u0026amp; Diminished Triads • Primary Triads in Minor Keys • Minor Chord Progressions • Modes • Harmonizing a Melody in Major and Minor Keys • Broken Chords \u0026amp; Arpeggiated Accompaniments • Passing and Neighboring Tones • Composing a Melody in Major and Minor Keys • 12-Bar Blues Chord Progression \u0026amp; Blues Scale • Basic Forms of Music. The complete line of Alfred's Essentials of Music Theory includes Student Books, a Teacher's Answer Key, Ear-Training CDs, Double Bingo games, Flash Cards, Reproducible Teacher's Activity Kits, and interactive software for students and teachers in private study, studio and network environments.","brand":"HL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45402343538968,"sku":"ALF17234","price":35.96,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5160\/9880\/files\/ALF17234.jpg?v=1729501854","url":"https:\/\/www.cheapmusicbooks.com\/products\/essentials-of-music-theory-complete","provider":"Cheap Music Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}