Basic Musicianship
Edition: 1
Copyright: 2018
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Unit 1: Pitch Notation
Unit 2: Simple Rhythms and Meters Part 1
Unit 3: Simple Rhythms and Meters Part 2
Unit 4: Repeats and Endings, Eighth Notes, Dotted Quarter Notes
Unit 5: Musicality Markings: Dynamics, Tempo, Articulation; Form Markings
Unit 6: Flats, Sharps, Naturals
Unit 7: Major Scales
Unit 8: Major Scales, Chromatic Scale, Intervals, Circle of Fifths
Unit 9: Interval Quality and Transposition
Unit 10: Sixteenth Note Rhythm, Dotted Eighth Notes, Common Time
Unit 11: 3/8 and 6/8 Meters, Triplets, Syncopation
Unit 12: Triads, Scale Degree Names, Dominant 7th
Unit 13: Triad Inversions, V7 Inversions, Figured Bass, Major Chord Progressions
Unit 14: Minor Scales; Minor, Augmented, Diminished Triads
Unit 15: Minor Triads, Minor Chord Progressions, Modes
Unit 16: Harmonization, Accompaniments, Passing and Neighboring Tones
Steven Thompson is a professor of music and director of orchestras at American River College. His books, Introduction to Music of the Western World and Basic Musicianship, have been enjoyed by thousands of students as they take their first steps towards an interest in the music arts. He holds a doctorate in music from the University of Southern California and has over 25 years of experience lecturing and making music with students of all levels.