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Preface To the Student | |
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Fundamentals | |
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Elements of Pitch | |
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The Keyboard and Octave | |
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Registers Notation of the Staff | |
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The Major Scale | |
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The Major Key Signatures | |
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Minor Scale | |
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Minor Key Signatures | |
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Scale Degree Names Intervals | |
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Perfect, Major, and Minor Intervals | |
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Augmented and Diminished Intervals | |
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Inversion of Intervals | |
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Consonant and Dissonant Intervals | |
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Summary | |
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Elements of Rhythm | |
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Rhythm Durational Symbols | |
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Beat and Tempo Meter | |
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Division of the Beat | |
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Simple Time | |
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Signatures Compound Time Signatures | |
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Time Signatures | |
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Summarized More on Durational Symbols | |
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Summary | |
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Introduction to Triads and Seventh Chords | |
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Introduction Triads | |
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Seventh Chords Inversions of Chords | |
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Inversion Symbols and Figured Bass | |
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Lead Sheet Symbols | |
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Recognizing Chords in Various Textures | |
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Summary | |
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Diatonic Chords in Major and Minor Keys | |
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Introduction The Minor Scale | |
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Diatonic Triads in Major Diatonic Triads in Minor Diatonic | |
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Seventh Chords in Major Diatonic | |
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Seventh Chords in Minor | |
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Summary | |
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Diatonic Triads | |
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Principles of Voice Leading | |
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Introduction | |
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The Melodic Line Notating Chords | |
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Voicing a Singe Triad Parallel Motion | |
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Summary | |
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Root Position Part Writing | |
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Introduction | |
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Root Position | |
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Part Writing with Repeated Roots | |
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Root Position | |
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Part Writing with Roots a 4th (5th) | |
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Apart Root Position | |
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Part Writing with Roots a 3rd (6th) | |
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Apart Root Position | |
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Part Writing with Roots a 3rd(7th) | |
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Apart Instrumental Ranges and Transpositions | |
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Summary | |
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Harmonic Progression | |
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Introduction | |
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Sequences and the Circle of Fifths | |
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The I and V Chords | |
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The II Chord | |
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The VI Chord | |
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The III Chord | |
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The VII Chord | |
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The IV Chord | |
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Common Exceptions Differences in the Minor Mode Progressions | |
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Involving Seventh Chords | |
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Harmonizing a Simple Melody | |
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Conclusion | |
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Summary | |
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Triads in First Inversion | |
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Introduction Bass Arpeggiation | |
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Substituted First Inversion Triads | |
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Parallel Sixth Chords | |
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Part Writing First Inversion Triads | |
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Soprano-Bass Counterpoint | |
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Summary | |
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Triads in Second Inversion | |
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Introduction Bass Arpeggiation and the Melodic Bass | |
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The Cadential Six-Four | |
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The Passing Six-Four | |
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The Pedal Six-Four | |
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Part Writing for Second Inversion Triads | |
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Summary | |
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Cadences, Phrases, and Periods Musical Form Cadences | |
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Cadences and Harmonic Rhythm Motives and Phrases Mozart: 'An die Freude' Period Forms | |
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Summary | |
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Non Chord Tones 1 | |
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Introduction | |
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Classification of Non-Chord Tones | |
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Passing Tones | |
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Neighboring Tones | |
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Suspensions and Retardations | |
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Figured Bass and Lead Sheet Symbols | |
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Embellishing a Simple Texture | |
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Summary | |
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Non-Chord Tones 2 | |
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Appoggiaturas Escape Tones | |
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The Neighbor Group Anticipations | |
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The Pedal Point Special Problems in the Analysis of Non-Chord Tones | |
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Summary | |
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Diatonic Seventh Chords | |
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The V7 Chord | |
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Introduction | |
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General Voice-Leading Considerations | |
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The V7 in Root Position | |
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The V7 in Three Parts | |
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Other Resolutions of the V7 | |
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The Inverted V7 Chord | |
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The V6/5 Chord | |
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The V4/3 Chord | |
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The V4/2 Chord | |
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The Approach to the Seventh | |
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Summary | |
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The II7 and VII7 Chords | |
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Introduction | |
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The II7 Chord | |
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The VII7 Chord in Major | |
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The VII7 Chord in Minor | |
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Summary | |
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Other Diatonic Seventh Chords | |
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The IV7 Chord | |
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The VI7 Chord | |
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The I7 Chord | |
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The III7 Chord | |
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Seventh Chords and the Circle-of -Fifths Progression | |
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Summary | |
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Chromaticism 1 | |
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Secondary Functions 1 | |
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Chromaticism and Altered Chords | |
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Secondary Functions Secondary Dominant Chords | |