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]

Pages: 270
Language: English
Publisher: ABRSM