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Singing and Dictation for Today's Musician [Kõva köide]

(University of Akron, USA), (University of Akron, USA)
  • Formaat: Hardback, 288 pages, kõrgus x laius: 254x203 mm, kaal: 1220 g, 304 Line drawings, black and white; 304 Illustrations, black and white
  • Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2020
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 0367415186
  • ISBN-13: 9780367415181
Teised raamatud teemal:
  • Formaat: Hardback, 288 pages, kõrgus x laius: 254x203 mm, kaal: 1220 g, 304 Line drawings, black and white; 304 Illustrations, black and white
  • Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2020
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 0367415186
  • ISBN-13: 9780367415181
Teised raamatud teemal:
Singing and Dictation for Today's Musician expands the Today's Musician family of textbooks to encompass the essential elements of musicianship and aural skills training. Featuring chapters that correspond to the organization of Theory for Today's Musician, this new textbook complements the theory text to offer a complete curriculum package, allowing students and instructors to reinforce written theory skills with relevant musicianship exercises. Combining sight singing and dictation in a single volume, this new textbook underscores the value of combining the human senses in understanding the intellectual and analytic concepts of music theory.

Features of this text include:











Flexibility for the instructor in using moveable or fixed "Do," scale degree numbers, and neutral syllables for singing





Both singing and dictation exercises included in each unit, allowing the two skills to be fully integrated





Companion website with audio recordings and instructor keys for the exercises, at www.routledge.com/cw/mccarthy





Units match the pacing and order of topics in Theory for Todays Musician, allowing the texts to be easily used in sync.

Beginning with fundamentals and continuing up through twentieth-century materials, Singing and Dictation for Todays Musician allows instructors to closely align their teaching of musicianship and aural skills with the written theory curriculum, enhancing student understanding of core music principles.
Preface xix
Acknowledgments xxiii
PART ONE FUNDAMENTALS
1(22)
Introduction Assorted Preliminaries
3(4)
Singing: A Voice Leading/Schenkerian Approach
Notations and Pitch Matters: Clefs
The Solfege Syllable System
Solmization
Chromatic Inflections
Raising Pitch
Lowering Pitch
The Fixed "Do" System versus Moveable "Do" System and Other Methods
Unit 1 The Church Modes
7(6)
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise #1
Singing Exercise #2
Simple and Compound Meter
Singing Exercise #3
Part II Dictation
Mode Identification and Spelling
In-Class Dictation 1-1
Assignment Dictation 1-2
Unit 2 Intervals of the Major and Minor Scale
13(10)
Part I Singing
I Intervals of the Major and Minor Scale
Singing Exercise #1 Ascending Intervals of the Major Scale
Singing Exercise #2 Descending Intervals of the Major Scale
Singing Exercise #3 Ascending Intervals of the Natural Minor Scale
Singing Exercise #4 Descending Intervals of the Natural Minor Scale
The Major/Minor 2nd in Major and Minor Keys
Singing Exercise Set #1 The Major/Minor 2nd in Major Keys In-Class and Assignment
Singing Exercise Set #2 The Major/Minor 2nd in Minor Keys Melodies 2-1
Rhythm Reading 2-2 Simple Meter, Divisions of the Beat
In-Class Interval Singing: 2-3 (Quizzing)
Part II Dictation
In-Class Identification 2-1 (Dictation): Interval Identification
In-Class Dictation 2-2 Melody Identification (An Introduction to Melodic Dictation)
Assignment Dictation 2-3 Rhythm
Assignment Dictation 2-4 Melody (Online Listening)
PART TWO DIATONIC HARMONY
23(34)
Unit 3 Basic Harmonic Structures
25(8)
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 3-1
Singing Exercise 3-1a
Singing Exercise 3-2
Melodies 3-1
Singing Exercise 3-3
Melodies 3-2
In-Class Interval Singing 3-3 (Quizzing)
Rhythm 3-1 Error Detection
Part II Dictation
Interval Identification 3-1 (may be repeated)
In-Class Melodic Dictation 3-2 Introduction to Melodic Dictation
Assignment Dictation 3-3
Assignment Dictation 3-4
Melodic Dictation
Unit 4 Intervals/Melodic Sequence
33(8)
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 4-1
In-Class Rhythm Exercise and Error Detection 4-2 (may be repeated)
Major Key Number Patterns: Introduction to the "Tritone" (Augmented 4th)
Melodies 4-1
Part II Dictation
Interval Identification 4-1 Mixed Intervals
In-Class Melodic Error Detection 4-2
Assignment Dictation 4-3
Assignment Dictation 4-4
Major Scale Number Pattern (Scale Degree) Identification
Assignment Dictation 4-5
Unit 5 Harmonies of the Major and Minor Scale
41(8)
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 5-1 Triad Quality Singing Exercise
Singing Exercise 5-2 Scale Degree Number Patterns
Major Key Scale Degrees
Singing Exercise 5-3 Minor Scale Degree Number Patterns
Melodic Minor Key Scale Degrees
Harmonic Key Scale Degrees
Singing Exercise 5-4 Primary Triad Exercise
Melodies 5-1 Triad Building: 3rds and 5ths
Singing Exercise 5-5 Seventh Chord Quality
Melodies 5-2 The Dominant 7th
Part II Dictation
In-Class Dictation 5-1 Triad Quality Identification
In-Class Dictation 5-2 7th Chord Quality Identification
Assignment Dictation 5-3 Triad Quality Identification
Assignment Dictation 5-4 7th Chord Quality Identification
Assignment Dictation 5-5 Rhythm: Dots, Ties, Divisions, Subdivisions, and Rests
Assignment Dictation 5-6 Melodic Error Detection
Unit 6 Cadences
49(8)
Part I Singing Preliminary Exercises
Singing Exercise 6-1 Primary Triads
Singing Exercise 6-1a Triad Quality
Singing Exercise 6-1b Seventh Chord Quality
Singing Exercise 6-2a Major Scale Number Patterns
Singing Exercise 6-2b Melodic Minor Key Scale Degrees
Melodies 6-1 Compound Meter, Cadences
Melodies 6-2
Part II Dictation
In-Class Dictation 6-1 Triad and Seventh-Chord Quality
In-Class Melodic Dictation 6-2 Compound Meter, Primary Triads, Cadences
In-Class Dictation 6-3 Introduction to Harmonic
Dictation: Cadences in Root Position
In-Class Dictation 6-4
Assignment Dictation 6-5 Harmonic Dictation: Cadences in Root Position
PART THREE MELODIC PRINCIPLES
57(30)
Unit 7 Melodic Pitch and Rhythm
59(8)
Part I Singing
Motive and Sequence
Repetition and Sequence
Singing Exercise 7-1 Motive and Sequence Singing
Singing Exercise 7-2 Rhythmic Reading: Triplets, Subdivisions, Dots, Ties, and Rests
Melodies 7-1 Motive and Sequence: Intervals: 2nds, 3rds, 4ths, and 5ths
Part II Dictation
In-Class Dictation 7-1 Rhythm
In-Class Melodic Dictation 7-2 Motive and Sequence
In-Class Harmonic Dictation 7-3 Cadences: Four- and Five-Chord Formulas
Assignment Dictation 7-4 Rhythm Error Detection
Assignment Dictation 7-5 Melodies: Motive and Sequence, Theme and Variation
Assignment Dictation 7-6 Harmonic Dictation: Four-and Five-Chord Cadential Formulas
Unit 8 Embellishing Tones
67(10)
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 8-1
Singing Exercise 8-2 Scale Degree Number Patterns
Singing Exercise 8-3 Moveable "Do" Solfege Interval
Singing: The 6th
Singing Exercise 8-4 In-Class Interval Identification: Ascending and Descending Major/Minor 6ths
Review: Embellishing Tones
Melodies 8-1 The 6th in Arpeggiations and Appoggiaturas
Singing Exercise 8-5 The Seventh
Major Scale Degree Number Patterns and the 7th
Singing Exercise 8-6 Solfege Functions and the Seventh
Singing Exercise 8-7 In-Class Interval Identification: Ascending and Descending Major/Minor 7ths
Melodies 8-2 The Seventh: Retardation, Appoggiatura, and Chord Tones
Part II Dictation
In-Class Dictation 8-1 Melodies: The 6th and the 7th
In-Class Dictation 8-2 Harmonic/Melodic: Cadences and Embellishing Tones
Assignment Dictation 8-3 Interval Identification: 6ths and 7ths
Assignment Dictation 8-4 Melodies: The 6th and the 7th
Assignment Dictation 8-5 Cadences with Melodies: Embellishing Tones
Unit 9 Melodic Form/First Inversion Harmonies
77(10)
Part I Singing
All Interval Singing
Singing Exercise 9-1
All Interval Identification: Consonance versus Dissonance
Listening to and Classifying Intervals
Singing Exercise 9-2 All Interval Identification
Intervals and Inversion
Singing Exercise 9-3 Ascending Intervals and Inversion
Singing Exercise 9-4 Descending Intervals and Inversion
Melodies 9-1
Part II Dictation
Melodic Form
In-Class Dictation 9-1 Phrase Relationship Identification
Harmonic Inversion
Types of Inversions for Dictation
In-Class Harmonic Dictation 9-2 The Supertonic and Dominant in First Inversion
Assignment Dictation 9-3 Period Form
Assignment Dictation 9-4 Harmonic Dictation: Cadences, Inversion
PART FOUR VOICE LEADING
87(38)
Unit 10 Melodic Principles/The Outer-Voice Framework
89(6)
Part I Singing
Play-and-Sing (at the Keyboard) or Sing-and-Sing (Duets)
Play-and-Sing/Duets 10-1
1:1 First Species, Note-Against-Note: Play-and-Sing or Singing Duets
Play-and-Sing/Duets 10-2
2:1 Second Species, Two Notes Against One: Play-and-Sing or Singing Duets
Part II Dictation
Introduction to Two-Part
In-Class Dictation 10-1 1:1 Two-Voice Dictation
In-Class Dictation 10-2 2:1 Two-Voice Dictation
Counterpoint and Imitation
Assignment Dictation 10-3
Unit 11 Mediants
95(6)
Part I Singing
Mediants, iii, vi
Major Scale Number Patterns
Singing Exercise 11-1 Mediants
Melodies 11-2 Mediants iii(III), vi(VI)
Part II Dictation
Melodic Error Detection
In-Class Error Detection 11-3
In-Class Harmonic Dictation 11-4 Mediants, V6, Longer
Progressions
Assignment Dictation 11-1 Melodies with Mediants
Assignment Dictation 11-2 Harmonic Dictation
Unit 12 Harmonic Progression
101(6)
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 12-1
Harmonic Progression
Tonic Class
Predominant Class
The Dominant Class
Melodies 12-2
Part II Dictation
In-Class Error Detection 12-1
In-Class Harmonic Dictation 12-2 Suspensions, Inversions, the Dominant 7th
Assignment Dictation 12-3 Harmonic Dictation
Unit 13 Seventh Chords/Second-Inversion Harmonies
107(10)
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 13-1a Seventh Chord Quality
Singing Exercise 13-1
Rhythm 13-2 Syncopation
Melodies 13-3 Dominant and Non-Dominant Seventh
Chords, Syncopation
Part II Dictation
Syncopation, the Six-Four Chord, Suspension, Retardation
In-Class Rhythmic Dictation 13-1
In-Class Melodic Dictation 13-2
Harmonic Dictation: Second Inversion
The Cadential Six-Four
The Pedal Six-Four
What to Listen For
In-Class Harmonic Dictation 13-3
What to Listen For
Assignment Dictation 13-4 Rhythmic Dictation
Assignment Dictation 13-5 Melodic Dictation
Assignment Dictation 13-6 Harmonic Dictation
Unit 14 Uses of the Six-Four Chord
117(8)
Part I Singing
All-Inversion Harmonic Dictation
All Suspensions/Retardations Harmonic Dictation
The Passing Six-Four
The Arpeggiating Six-Four
The Dominant in Third Inversion -- V 4/2
In-Class Harmonic Dictation 14-1
What to Listen For
In-Class Harmonic Dictation 14-2
Assignment Dictation 14-3 The Six-Four Chord and the V 4/2
Assignment Dictation 14-4 The Six-Four Chord and Suspensions (Retardation)
PART FIVE CHROMATIC MATERIALS
125(30)
Unit 15 Secondary Function I
127(10)
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 15-1 V/V
Singing Exercise 15-2 Other Secondary Functions: V/ii, V/iii, V/iv, V/vi, V/VII
Adding a 7th to a Secondary Dominant: The Tonicizing Tritone
Melodies 15-3
Part II Dictation
Secondary Dominants
In-Class Melodic Dictation 15-1
In-Class Harmonic Dictation 15-2
What to Listen For
Assignment Dictation 15-3 Melodic Dictation
Assignment Dictation 15-4 Harmonic Dictation
Unit 16 Secondary Function II
137(8)
The Secondary Leading Tone Chord
Part I Singing
Preliminary Exercises
Singing Exercise 16-1
Melodies 16-2
Part II Dictation
In-Class Melodic Dictation 16-1
In-Class Harmonic Dictation 16-2 Secondary Leading Tone Seventh Chords
Assignment Dictation 16-3 Melodic Dictation
Assignment Dictation 16-4 Mixed Secondary Function: Secondary Dominants and Leading Tone Chords
Unit 17 Modulation I
145(10)
Closely Related Keys
Modulation by Common Chord
Part I Singing
In-Class Exercise 17-1
Melodies 17-2 Modulation to Closely Related Keys
Part II Dictation
In-Class Dictation 17-1 Modulating Pitch Patterns
What to Listen For
In-Class Harmonic Dictation 17-2 Progressions
Modulating to Closely Related Keys
What to Listen For
Assignment Dictation 17-3 Melodies Modulating to Closely Related Keys
Assignment Dictation 17-4 Progressions Modulating to Closely Related Keys
PART SIX COUNTERPOINT
155(14)
Unit 18 The Art of Countermelody
157(6)
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 18-1 Play-and-Sing
Part II Dictation
In-Class Dictation 18-1
Assignment Dictation 18-2 Theme and Variations
Unit 19 The Fugue
163(6)
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 19-1 Subjects and Answers
Part II Dictation
Subjects and Answers
In-Class Dictation 19-1
Assignment Dictation 19-2
PART SEVEN ADVANCED CHROMATIC HARMONY AND FORM
169(48)
Unit 20 Mixing Modes
171(8)
Modal Borrowing versus Change of Mode
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 20-1 Modal Borrowing
Melodies 20-2
Part II Dictation
In-Class Melodic Dictation 20-1
In-Class Harmonic Dictation 20-2
Assignment Dictation 20-3
Assignment Dictation 20-4
Unit 21 Altered Pre-Dominant I
179(6)
The Neapolitan Chord
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 21-1
Melodies 21-2
Part II Dictation
In-Class Dictation 21-1
In-Class Dictation 21-2
Unit 22 Altered Pre-Dominant II
185(6)
The Augmented Sixth Chord
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 22-1
Melodies 22-2
Part II Dictation
In-Class Dictation 22-1 Melodic Pitch Patterns: The Augmented Sixth
In-Class Dictation 22-2
Assignment Dictation 22-3 Harmonic Dictation
Unit 23 Modulation II
191(10)
Chromatic Modulation
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 23-1
Enharmonic Modulations Using the Diminished Seventh
Chord and the German Sixth
The Diminished Seventh
Linear Uses of the Diminished Seventh
Singing Drill 23-1
Linear Uses of the German Sixth
Singing Drill 23-2
Singing Exercise 23-2 Modulations Using the Enharmonic
Diminished Seventh and German Sixth/Dominant Seventh
Melodies 23-3
Part II Dictation
In-Class Harmonic Dictation 23-1
Assignment Dictation 23-2 Harmonic Dictation
Unit 24 Harmonic Extensions
201(10)
The Dominant 9th, 13th, and Supertonic 9th
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 24-1
Melodies 24-2
The Predominant (Supertonic) 9th
Singing Exercise 24-2 Supertonic 9ths and Dominant 13ths
Part II Dictation
In-Class Dictation 24-1
In-Class Dictation 24-2
Assignment Dictation 24-3
Assignment Dictation 24-4
Assignment Dictation 24-5
Unit 25 Binary and Ternary Forms
211(6)
Review and Reinforcement
Binary and Ternary Forms
Part I Singing
Melodies 25-1
Review and Reinforcement
Part II Dictation
In-Class Dictation 25-1 Melodic Dictation and Form Identification
Assignment Dictation 25-2 Melodic Dictation and Form Identification
PART EIGHT TWENTIETH-CENTURY MATERIALS
217(48)
Unit 26 Syntax and Vocabulary
219(18)
Part I Singing
Modality
Review and Reinforcement
Singing Exercise 26-1a Church Modes
The Pentatonic Scale
Singing Exercise 26-1b Pentatonic Scales
Quartal and Quintal Harmony
Clustering
Singing Exercise 26-1c
Modes of Limited Transposition: The Whole Tone and Octatonic Scale
The Octatonic Scale
Singing Exercise 26-1d
Melodies 26-1
Part II Dictation
In-Class 26-1 Sonority Identification
In-Class 26-2 Pitch Patterns
In-Class 26-3 Harmonic Dictation
Planing: Modal Triads, Non-Functional Dominant, Whole
Tone, Quartal
Procedures for dictation
In-Class 26-4 Harmonic Dictation: Planing
Assignment Dictation 26-5 Sonority Identification
Assignment Dictation 26-6 Melodic Dictation
Assignment Dictation 26-7 Harmonic Dictation: Planing
Unit 27 New Tonal Methods
237(10)
Part I Singing
Quartal and Quintal Harmonies
Singing Exercise 27-1
Singing Exercise 27-2
Polytonality/Bitonality
Singing Exercise 27-3 Duets/Play-and-Sing Bimodality/Polymodality
Singing Exercise 27-4 Duets/Play-and-Sing
Part II Dictation
In-Class Dictation 27-1 Bichord Identification: Mix and Match
What to Listen For
In-Class 27-2 Two-Part Melodic Dictation: Bimodal
Assignment Dictation 27-3 Two-Part Melodic Dictation: Bitonal and Bimodal
Assignment Dictation 27-4 Polychord/Bichord Identification
Unit 28 Non-Serial Atonality
247(10)
Atonality
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 28-1 Trichords and Tetrachords
Singing Exercise 28-2 Trichord Set Singing and Improvisation
Singing Exercise 28-3 Tetrachord Set Singing and Improvisation
Singing Exercise 28-4 Set to Superset Improvisation
Singing Exercise 28-5 Set Inversion Improvisation
Melodies 28-1 Trichords, Tetrachords, Pentachords, and Hexachords
Part II Dictation
In-Class 28-1 Set Identification
Assignment Dictation 28-2 Trichord and Tetrachord
Identification
Assignment Dictation 28-3 Dictation
Unit 29 Serial Atonality
257(8)
Basic Tenets of the Twelve-Tone Method
Part I Singing
Singing Exercise 29-1
Other Forms of the Row: Combinatoriality
Singing Exercise 29-2
Singing Exercise 29-3
Row Symmetry: Derived Sets
Melodies 29-1
Part II Dictation
In-Class Row Dictation 29-1
In-Class Row Dictation 29-2
Assignment Dictation 29-3 Row Dictation
Assignment Dictation 29-4 Melodic Dictation
Assignment Dictation 29-5 Two-Part Dictation
Glossary 265(20)
Index 285
Daniel McCarthy is a familiar name in contemporary American music. As a composer, he has received distinguished faculty research/creativity awards at Indiana State University and The University of Akron, Ohio.

Ralph Turek is a theorist, composer, author, jazz pianist, Professor Emeritus at The University of Akron, Ohio, and a veteran of 35 years of teaching in the music theory classroom.