Koh, Josephine - Practice In Music Theory - Grade 8

In this last and comprehensive coursebook in the Practice in Music Theory series, the author has skillfully put together the demands of the syllabus in an enlightening style for both teachers and music students. The book isorganised into 5 sections - Advanced Harmonic Vocabulary, Trio Sonata Textures, Pianoforte Writing, Melodic Composition, Score Reading and Analysis. Each section contains topics which provide the indispensable background tounderstanding the concepts found in music itself. Theoretical considerations apart, specific works are analysis, illustrations are abundant, musical examples and interesting exercises are plentiful throughout the book.