an anthology of works from music literature, it features clear, concise explanations, extensive written exercises, and a variety of suggested in-class activities.    It emphasizes process of making music—emphasizing, at every stage, that music is to be heard and made—not merely seen and learned in the abstract.  All of the key topics are covered: music notation; rhythm; scales; intervals; triads; basic harmonic progressions.   Several supplements are available for this text.  An Audio CD ISBN 0131584197 / 9780131584198  is available including performances of key works analyzed in the text.      *Music for your course is available through your Pearson Companion Website.  

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