Welcome to the all new concepts of piano theory level one workbook. This workbook, based on the original series written by Craig Rees and Vivian Sadler, has been completely rewritten to meet the changing needs of today's student and teacher.
This series of advancing workbooks is specifically designed to give students a solid foundation in music theory. Each workbook introduces new terms and concepts with clear explanations, interesting examples and easy to remember learning aids. The concepts taught are creatively reinforced with rhythm and keyboard exercises, worksheets and composition analysis.
This workbook is made from recycled paper. By using books that are made from recycled materials, you are helping reduce deforestation and recover renewable resources.
For a complete understanding of music, a thorough study of theory is necessary. Concepts of Piano Theory provides the information that should be understood by every advancing pianist.
CONTENTS:
THE MUSIC ALPHABET
THE BASS STAFF
THE TREBLE STAFF
THE GRAND STAFF
NOTES AND NOTE VALUES
TIME SIGNATURES
RESTS
INTERVALS (2ND, 3RD, 4TH AND 5TH)
SHARPS, FLATS AND NATURALS
HALF STEPS AND WHOLE STEPS
SIGNS AND TERMS
REVIEW 1
COMPOSITION ANALYSIS
MAJOR FIVE-FINGER PATTERNS
MINOR FIVE-FINGER PATTERNS
MAJOR TRIADS
MINOR TRIADS
LEDGER LINES
INTERVALS (6TH, 7TH AND OCTAVES)
REVIEW 2
COMPOSITION ANALYSIS
EIGHTH NOTES AND RESTS
NATURAL ACCENTS
EIGTH NOTES AND RESTS
NATURAL ACCENTS
MAJOR SCALES
KEY SIGNATURES
SIGNS AND TERMS
REVIEW 3
COMPOSITION ANALYSIS
TRIADS OF THE MAJOR SCALE
PRIMARY TRIADS
TRIAD INVERSIONS
REVIEW PUZZLE
FINAL REVIEW
COMPOSITION ANALYSIS
EAR TRAINING