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Basic Music Theory, 2nd edition

Basic Music Theory: a best-selling music book on Amazon.com! The very popular first edition of Basic Music Theory has been completely revised and expanded and is even better than before!

The 2nd edition has a new chapter on the guitar, scale studies, more practice aids, and more information on topics such as the circle of fifths, modes, scales, how to practice and much, much more.

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Basic Music Theory: How to Read, Write, and Understand Written Music, 1st edition (.3MB)

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Front Matter (.3MB)
Reviews, Dedication, Table of Contents, Chapter 0: The Chapter Everyone Skips.

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Basic Music Theory: a best-selling music book on Amazon.com!
Part I: Start Me Up (.5MB)
Ultra-Brief History of Musical Notation, The Staff, Bar Lines, Ledger Lines Pitch, Note Names, Part Review

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Part II: Clef Notes (.6MB)
General Clef Info, Treble Clef, Bass Clef, Rhythm Clef, Part Review, INTERLUDE: Musical Terms

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Part III: You Got Rhythm (1MB)
The Beat, The Notes, Note Anatomy, Rests, Meter, Counting, More Notes, Dotted Notes, Triplets, Part Review. INTERLUDE: Practice

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Part IV: See Sharp or Be Flat (1MB)
Flats, Sharps, Naturals, Piano Keyboard, Major Scales, Key Signatures, Part Review

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Part V: Interval Training (.6MB)
Intervals: Perfect, Major, minor, Diminished, Augmented; Minor Scales, Modes, Blues, Other Scales, Part Review INTERLUDE: Conducting

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Part VI: Strike a Chord (.4MB)
General Chord Info, Triads, Chord Extensions, Chord Progressions, Part Review

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Basic Music Theory, 2nd ed
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The 2nd Edition of Basic Music Theory contains updates, revisions, and lots of extra information including scales, a guitar chapter and much more!
Part VII: More of the Same (.3MB)
Faster Notes, Double Dotted Notes, Double Flats, Double Sharps, Odd Meters, Part Review

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Appendices (.3MB)
Teacher Info, Blank Staff Paper, Glossary, Index, Order Forms, Piano Keyboard

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Index (.07MB)
non-hyperlinked Index.

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