Description

A workbook that discusses the main elements of tonal harmony , and contains numerous music examples and exercises for working. Particularly helpful to bridge the gap between Grade 5 and Grade 6 theory, and also very useful material for all higher-grade theory exam entrants, and for A Level, Diploma and undergraduate music students.

Contents

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