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| Music Fundamentals: A Balanced Approach, 2nd Edition from Routledge | ||||||
By reinforcing musical concepts with numerous written examples, offering a more balanced mixture of global, classical, and popular music, and encouraging practice through an online, interactive tutorial, Music Fundamentals: A Balanced Approach, Second Edition is a comprehensive textbook for building musical foundations. Second Edition Features: * Modular structure allows instructors to reorganize chapters. * A variety of exercises help the student transform knowledge into practice: --- Listen and sing exercises for ear training --- Keyboard drills to be played on a real keyboard or piano, or the keyboard insert provided in the inside cover --- Clapping and counting exercises to ingrain a cerebral understand, but also a visceral feeling for pulse and rhythm * Workbook review exercises at the end of each module facilitate progress to the next module. * "Cultural Notes" discuss musical genres or place musical examples in a broader social context to give an enriched approach to music learning. * Online tutorials assist with ear training and general concepts, and streaming of audio examples help to connect the study of theory to real music-making. The website features student interactive tutorials, and an Instructor Manual supplements teaching with a wealth of classroom exercises. For more information, visit http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415621960/. |
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