Publisher's Synopsis
Music Theory is Fun Book 2, is the second in the newly revised five-book series by Maureen Cox. 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:
- Major key signatures to 3 sharps & flats0
- Minor keys to 1 sharp & flat
- Degrees of the scale and intervals
- Tonic triads
- Keyboard, tones and semitones
- Time signatures
- Grouping notes and rests, triplets
- Two ledger lines below and above the staves
- Writing four-bar rhythms
At the end of the book there is a dictionary of musical terms and signs. 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. A separate book of answers to the puzzles, quizzes and test questions is available.
