Comprehensive Aural Skills

Comprehensive Aural Skills

is a complete suite of material for both performance and dictation, covering the wide range of sight singing and ear training skills required for undergraduate courses of study. It provides a series of instructional modules on rhythm, melody, and harmony, and blends musical examples from the common-practice repertory with original examples composed to specifically address particular skills and concepts. Each module includes material for classroom performance, self-directed study, and homework assignments.

Features

• A complete suite of aural skills material

• Fully modular, customizable organization

• Engaging and idiomatic musical examples

• Dictation exercises for practice and assignment

• Audio examples for dictation

• Supplemental materials for instructors

• Teachers’ guide

This updated second edition includes the following:

• Revised rhythm and harmony module structure, now introducing foundational concepts more gradually.
• Additional examples from the repertory in the harmony and melody modules.
• New and improved recordings on the companion website.

Please note: The paperback edition of this book (ISBN 9780367225940) is spiral-bound.