College Students' Basic Music Theory

Author: Sun Dapeng
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Publish Date: 2003-02-01
Features: This book integrates music theory knowledge, sight-singing and ear-training, rhythm exercises, and conducting knowledge. It is rich in content, easy to understand, balanced in difficulty, and highly practical. The book is divided into sixteen chapters, following the teaching patterns of elective courses offered in general universities, closely aligning with teaching hours. It adopts the format of "daily practice" and "in-class assignments" to ensure a close integration of theory and practice. Through a certain amount of exercises, students can quickly grasp fundamental music knowledge and skills. In terms of sight-singing pieces, the book selects a large number of famous Chinese and foreign songs and compositions. The aim is to inspire students' interest in learning and enrich their musical vocabulary by using beautiful, familiar melodies. This book is the first comprehensive elective teaching material in China to combine music theory, sight-singing, and conducting knowledge. In terms of content arrangement and teaching methods, it incorporates certain innovations and experimental approaches.