Music Theory is Fun Book 1 , is the first in the newly revised five-Book series by Maureen Cox that now also includes American musical terms.
Maureen Cox is an enthusiastic and gifted teacher who inspires her students to experience to joy and love she has for her subject..
In response to requests from her readers, she has added to each book, puzzles, quizzes and 10 one-page tests of questions typically encountered in examinations .
Maureen has now republished her 5-Book series under the title Music Theory IS FUN .
She is also the author of HARMONY IS FUN , presenting harmony at the keyboard in a step-by-step, straightforward way that is fun without being frivolous.
That series is also published in North America by FJH Music under the title BLAST OFF WITH Music Theory .
About the Author Maureen Cox is the author of the original Theory IS FUN books - a series of five books popular among students and teachers for more than 25 years.
A separate Book of answers to the puzzles, quizzes and test questions is available.
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.
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: Treble clef, bass clef, notes and letter names Time names and values Dotted notes, tied notes and rests Accidentals, tones and semitones Key signatures and scales Degrees of the scale, intervals and tonic triads Time signatures and bar lines Writing Music and answering rhythms At the end of the Book there is a dictionary of musical terms and signs.
Music Theory is Fun Book 1 , is the first in the newly revised five-Book series by Maureen Cox that now also includes American musical terms