Harmony in Practice

Grades 6, 7, 8

- a thorough exploration of the main elements of tonal harmony, in workbook format
- enables students to acquire a secure knowledge of the basics of harmonic practice
- contains over 280 music examples, and over 180 exercises for working
- excellent preparation material for Associated Board Grade 6 to Grade 8 theory exams, A Level Music and Diploma exams, and university and college entrance papers
- will also enhance students? music-making, their awareness of style and their appreciation of other musicians? performances

CONTENIDO:

An Introduction to Tonal Harmony
Chapter 1 - Triads
Chapter 10 - Chord Groups - the Subdominant Family
Chapter 11 - Scale Movement
Chapter 12 - Modulation - its Purpose and Practice
Chapter 13 - Modulation to ?Remote? Keys
Chapter 14 - Melodic Decoration
Chapter 15 - Harmonic Decoration
Chapter 2 - Inverting the Triad
Chapter 3 - Building chords from Triads
Chapter 4 - Some ?Rules? to Follow
Chapter 5 - Harmonizing Melodies - the Cadential Progressions
Chapter 6 - Extending the Triad - the Dominant Family
Chapter 7 - the 6 over 4 Progressions
Chapter 8 - Other Presentations of Harmony
Chapter 9 - The Progression of 5ths
Chord Labelling