Music Theory is Fun
Book 2
, is the second in the newly revised five-book series by
Maureen Cox
. Using an attractive layout with clear examples and illustrations together with activities to reinforce learning and understanding, this book covers in an easy step-by-step approach:
Major key signatures to 3 sharps & flats0
Minor keys to 1 sharp & flat
Degrees of the scale and intervals
Tonic triads
Keyboard, tones and semitones
Time signatures
Grouping notes and rests, triplets
Two ledger lines below and above the staves
Writing four-bar rhythms
At the end of the book there is a dictionary of musical terms and signs. In response to popular demand, Maureen Cox has added a new feature: a collection of puzzles and quizzes and a set of ten one-page tests of questions typically encountered in exams. A separate book of answers to the puzzles, quizzes and test questions is available.