pt. 1. Tones. Pitches and clefs ; Intervals ; Scales ; Major and minor keys -- pt. 2. Rhythms. Note values and basic notation ; Time signatures ; Tempo, dynamics, and navigation -- pt. 3. Tunes. Melodies ; Chords ; Chord progressions ; Phrases and form -- pt. 4. Accompanying. Transcribing what you hear ; Accompanying melodies ; Transposing to other keys -- pt. 5. Embellishing. Harmony and counterpoint ; Chord substitutions and turnarounds ; Special notation -- pt. 6. Composing and arranging. Musical genres and forms ; Composing your own music ; Arranging for voices and instruments ; Lead sheets and scores -- Appendix A. Glossary -- Appendix B. Music theory ear training course -- Appendix C. Answers to chapter exercises.
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