The Art of Part Writing: Tonal Theory Review Through Step by Step Voice-Leading Practice

Understanding music theory is essential to every well-rounded musician. Many students complete theory courses early in their undergraduate studies, but the terms and concepts become a distant memory after several years. Others find that when they apply for graduate school, the requisite theory exam may be a stumbling block. This book can be used to refresh forgotten concepts. It provides a logical step-by-step review of theory basics. The Index can be used to find and restore one's knowledge of select concepts and rules. Instructors may find the exercises a good supplement to assignments for their theory students. The material in The Art of Part Writing is presented in a concise, intuitive manner, and as a result, it is possible to complete this workbook in a few short weeks.