Solfege, Ear Training, Rhythm, Dictation, and Music Theory: A Comprehensive Course

by Marta Arkossy Ghezzo

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Solfege has become one of the most highly acclaimed resources for the study of ear training in music education today. This revised and expanded third edition includes a multitude of new musical examples and dictations covering the entire continuum of musical developent from classical to modern. For the first time, Solfege also includes definitive audio performances on CD of each of the 51 musical dictations, keyed by track number to the musical notation in the text. As students progress from the simple to the complex by following these carefully interrelated lessons, the results are, according to Mel Powell, akin to miracle-making.… (more)

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The good thing about this book is that it's pretty comprehensive. Otherwise, it sucks. The grading of the sight singing exercises is beyond stupid; no sooner does it introduce a new rhythm pattern and interval than it has you combine them in the same damn exercise. That's just terrible pedagogy. (

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Solfege has become one of the most highly acclaimed resources for the study of ear training in music education today. This revised and expanded third edition includes a multitude of new musical examples and dictations covering the entire continuum of musical developent from classical to modern. For the first time, Solfege also includes definitive audio performances on CD of each of the 51 musical dictations, keyed by track number to the musical notation in the text. As students progress from the simple to the complex by following these carefully interrelated lessons, the results are, according to Mel Powell, akin to miracle-making.

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