Learn to sight-sing and ear-training skillfully

Author: Luo Yongliang
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: "Mastering Solfege and Aural Training" is a book designed based on the fundamental role of solfege and aural training in all musical activities. It is tailored to meet the needs of adolescents who are preparing to apply to music conservatories or participate in various music tests, requiring a significant improvement in basic musical skills within a short period. The book is divided into three parts: "Introduction – Basic Music Theory," "Part 1 – Solfege," and "Part 2 – Aural Training." To facilitate self-study, the solfege exercises in "Part 1" are presented in both treble clef and simplified notation for comparison. A wide selection of outstanding Chinese and foreign songs and folk music excerpts are used as solfege content, ensuring a progressive and systematic approach. "Part 2 – Aural Training" is structured from simple to complex, emphasizing melodic elements to enhance learning interest. At the end of the book, there is an appendix titled "Sample Solfege and Aural Training Tests and Selected Exams from Southwest Normal University" for learners to self-assess.