The AB Guide to Music Theory, Part 1  35878

1. The Basics of Rhythm and Tempo
   1. Time values
   2. Time signatures
   3. Tempo
   4. Rhythm
2. Introduction to Pitch
   1. Pitch names and notation
   2. The major scale
   3. Key signatures
   4. Accidentals
3. Continuing with Rhythm
   1. Rests
   2. Ties and Dots
   3. Triplets and compound time
   4. The basis of simple and compound time notation
4. More Scales, Keys and Clefs
   1. Major scales and the circle of fifths
   2. Minor scales and keys
   3. Relative major/minor keys
   4. Names of scale degrees
   5. Double sharps and double flats
   6. The chromatic scale
   7. C clefs
5. The Grouping of Notes and Rests
   1. Note groupings in simple and compound time
   2. Rest groupings in simple and compound time
   3. Groupings in other time signatures
   4. Duplets
   5. Other irregular time divisions
6. Rhythm: Words, Syncopation
   1. Rhythmic notation of words
   2. Setting word rhythms to music
   3. Syncopation
7. Intervals and Transposition
   1. Intervals within an octave
   2. Transposition
   3. Compound intervals
   4. Inversion of intervals
   5. Concords and discords
8. Triads and Chord
   1. Triads
   2. Chords
   3. Chord notation in jazz etc.
   4. Figured bass
   5. Chord layouts
9. Phrases and Cadences
   1. The phrase
   2. Cadences
10. Tempo, Dynamics and Mood
    1. Tempo
    2. Dynamics
    3. Mood
11. Articulation
    1. Phrasing marks
    2. The slur
    3. Staccato signs
    4. Double phrasing
    5. Textual and stylistic problems
12. Ornaments and Embellishments
    1. Symbols still in regular use
    2. Some earlier symbols
13. Reiterations and Repeats
    1. Rests of more than one bar
    2. Reiterated notes
    3. Repetitions of groups and bars
    4. Repeats of whole sections of music

Appendices

1. Irregular Divisions of Compound Time Values
2. Notes and Keys in English, German, French, Italian

• Glossary: Foreign Words used for Performance Directions

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