Description
Basic Music Theory and History for Strings, Workbook 2. By Wendy Barden and Terry Shade. Published by Kjos.
Workbook 2 continues to develop topics in Music Theory:
- Organizing pitches into key signatures, major scales, and minor sclaes
- Organizing intervals and scale degrees
- Organizing rhythms and rests into time signatures
- Describing the form of melodies
- Connecting written music to playing string instruments
as well as Music History:
- Discovering some of the different music styles played on violin, viola, cello, and bass
- Discovering other string instruments that are also played with a bow
- Describing common characteristics of the musical style or tradition
- Evaluating musical performances
- Making connections to other people and events
- Connecting different music styles to playing your instrument
Basic Music Theory and History is supported with audio tracks and visual files, accessible online. The audio tracks provide rhythmic and melodic ear training exercises and the visual files support highlights from the history portion of the book.
Also available: Basic Music Theory and History, Workbook 1
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