Music for Ear Training (with CD-ROM and Workbook)
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Book Description
This workbook and CD-ROM combination is designed to help students improve their listening/ear-training skills. Students notate the music in the workbook as they listen to the CD. The dual-format CD-ROM provides an easy-to-use interface for listening with varied General MIDI instrumental sounds. The repertoire for dictation includes exercises on basic rudiments (intervals, chords, and scales), melodies, four-part harmonic settings, and varied textures from musical literature.
About the Author
Michael Horvit is Professor of Composition and Theory at the Moores School of Music. His works range from solo instrumental and vocal pieces to large symphonic and choral compositions and operas; widely performed in the U.S., Europe, Japan, and Israel. He has published with C.F.Peters, MorningStar, Recital Publications, Shawnee Press, E.C.Schirmer, Southern, and Transcontinental, and has CDs with the Albany label. Horvit?s awards include the Martha Baird Rockefeller award as well as the National Endowment for the Arts. Timothy Koozin is known internationally as a specialist in music instructional technology. Dr. Koozin is editor of the electronic journal, "Music Theory Online." His writings appear in "Perspectives of New Music," "Contemporary Music Review," "Music Theory Online," "College Music Symposium," "Notes," and "Computers in Music Research." He teaches courses in music theory, analysis, and music technology at the University of Houston, Moores School of Music. Robert Nelson teaches music theory and composition at the Moores School of Music. A composer in residence and music director of the Houston Shakespeare Festival for 17 seasons, he has also received numerous commissions for compositions and arrangements for the Houston Symphony Orchestra.
Music for Ear Training (with CD-ROM and Workbook),Michael Horvit,Timothy Koozin,Robert Nelson,Wadsworth Publishing,0534627668,Instruction & Study - Composition,Instruction & Study - General,Instruction & Study - Techniques,Music,Music / General
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