This graded ‘Made Easy” series makes learning music theory fun and simple. The syllabus covers everything required by various international examination boards.
The penultimate book in the series introduces the student to suspensions and retardations, and includes fun rewriting exercises to help the student to consolidate their learning.
Places a particular emphasis on composition, including melodic composition and writing for orchestral instruments. It also contains definitions of terms used to describe a melody or piece of music.
Rewriting A Chorale Passage In the Style of J.S. Bach; Rewriting A Passage In The Style Of Corelli's Trio Sonatas; Continuation Of A Given Solo Instrumental Part Above A Given Keyboard Accompaniment; Melodic Compositions In More Modern Styles; Writing A Melody Based On The Given Chord Progression; General Exercises.
Contents: Melodic Decorations; Figured Bass; Writing For Keyboard; Harmonising Melodies; Harmonising A Melody By Adding A Bass Part And Figuring It; Melody Writing; Writing for Orchestral Instruments; Melodic Composition In More Modern Style; General Exercises; Definition Of The Terms Used To Describe A Melody Or A Piece of Music.
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