Contemporary Eartraining. Level Two

A modern approach to help you hear and transcribe the chord progressionms, modal scales and key changes used in pop and jazz styles.

CONTENIDO:

Level 1 solfeg review: Explanation of major scale solfeg and resolutions first introduced in Conemporary Eartraining Level 1

1. Introduction: Summary of subject aras addressed in the book

2. Circle-of-fifths and circle-of-fourths how these terms are used in a eartraining context

3. Chromatic solfeg - adding extra solfeg syllables for chromatic notes

4. Major triad progressions - using the circle of 5ths/4ths and half-step movements

5. Diatonic triad progressions - hearing all combinations of triads within a major key

6. Modal scale recognition - hearing modes as "solfeg" alterations to the major scale

7. II-V-I four-part progressions - reconizing key changes using II-V-I harmonies

8. 7-3 melodic line dictation over II-V-I progressions - using 7ths & 3rds of the chords as melody notes

9. Vocal Drills - practice routines around the circle of 5ths & 4ths

10. Contents of cassette tapes which are available

Worbook questions: Fill out your answers to the assignments here

Workbook answers: Check against correct answers printed here