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    Music Theory for the Progressing Beginner In Easy Steps With Exercises. Grade Two.
    Music Theory for the Progressing Beginner In Easy Steps With Exercises. Grade Two.
    Music Theory for the Progressing Beginner In Easy Steps With Exercises. Grade Two.
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    Music Theory for the Progressing Beginner In Easy Steps With Exercises. Grade Two.

    By Art Zegelaar

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    A Graded workbook for Music Theory in Easy steps with Exercises at Grade 2 level.
    Ledger Lines, Triplets, Minor Scales, Scales up to 3 sharps or flats. How to identify Minor Keys, Intervals, Terms, Case Study and more.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLulu.com
    Release dateOct 1, 2011
    ISBN9781304940049
    Music Theory for the Progressing Beginner In Easy Steps With Exercises. Grade Two.

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      Music Theory for the Progressing Beginner In Easy Steps With Exercises. Grade Two. - Art Zegelaar

      Theory for the progressing

      Beginner in Easy Steps

      with Practical Exercises

      By

      Art

      Zegelaar

      A Graded Workbook for

      Music Theory

      ISBN: 978-1-304-94004-9

      Also Available:

      Music Theory Grade 1

      Music Theory Grade 3

      Music Theory Grade 4

      Music Theory Grade 5

      Advanced Music Theory

      Composition in Context

      Improvisation

      (c) 2000,2003 all rights reserved. These pages are property of Art Zegelaar Family Trust and may not be reproduced or stored in any media without written permission of the owner.

       Further introduction into Music Theory

      2.1 Ledger Lines

      The lines on the staff are not sufficient for writing notes for all of the pitches that we may need. However, it is possible to extend the set of five lines and we can do this with help of ledger lines.

      A ledger line is a small line above or below the staff that is just large enough to write one note on it. The distance between ledger lines is the same as the distance between the lines on the staff. The above staff is now extended on the top up to the high 'C' and at the bottom down to the 'G' below middle C.

      We can also use ledger lines when we use the bass clef. Then we can write notes lower than the low 'G'

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