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Music Theory

1. The Musician's Guide to Fundamentals

   Jane Piper Clendinning, Elizabeth West Marvin, Joel Phillips

   An active, hands-on approach to fundamentals grounded in real music and music-making.More

2. The Musician's Guide to Aural Skills: Ear Training and Composition

   Joel Phillips, Paul Murphy, Elizabeth West Marvin, Et Al.

   Second Edition / Volume(s): 2

   All the practical skills students need to succeed as professional musicians—in a single pedagogical program.More

3. The Musician's Guide to Aural Skills

   Joel Phillips, Jane Piper Clendinning, Elizabeth West Marvin

   Volume(s): 2

   This two-volume text covers diatonic, chromatic, and contemporary harmony, as well as voice leading, emphasizing practical performance skills by integrating theoretical principles with aural and keyboard skills through coordinated keyboard, sight-singing, dictation, improvisation, and composition exercises.More

4. The Musician's Guide to Aural Skills

   Joel Phillips, Jane Piper Clendinning, Elizabeth West Marvin

   Volume(s): 1

   This two-volume text covers diatonic, chromatic, and contemporary harmony, as well as voice leading, emphasizing practical performance skills by integrating theoretical principles with aural and keyboard skills through coordinated keyboard, sight-singing, dictation, improvisation, and composition exercises.More

5. Harmonic Practice in Tonal Music

   Robert Gauldin

   Second Edition

   Conceptually sophisticated and exceptionally musical, Harmonic Practice in Tonal Music provides a thorough treatment of harmony and voice-leading principles in tonal music.More

6. The Study of Orchestration

   Samuel Adler

   Third Edition

   Additional information is forthcoming.

7. The Music Kit

   Tom Manoff

   Fourth Edition

   Introduced in 1976, The Music Kit was the first to offer students an integrated learning environment for the fundamentals course.More

8. Scales, Intervals, Keys, Triads, Rhythm, and Meter

   Claire Boge, John Clough, Joyce Conley

   Third Edition

   As in previous editions, the Third Edition of Scales, Intervals, Keys, Triads, Rhythm, and Meter introduces the basics of music theory and part writing accessibly and engagingly.More

9. A New Approach to Ear Training

   Leo Kraft

   Second Edition

   A New Approach to Ear Training provides students with the means to master ear-training skills on their own and at their own pace.More

10. Strunk's Source Readings in Music History: The Twentieth Century

    Leo Treitler, Robert P. Morgan

    Revised Edition / Volume(s): 7

    This book began as an attempt to carry out a suggestion made in 1929 by Carl Engel in his "Views and Reviews"-to fulfill his wish for " a living record of musical personalities, events, conditions, tastes ...a history of music faithfully and entirely carved from contemporary accounts.More