The Music Kit

Chapter One 3(6) Rhythm, Beat, and Tempo 3(1) Quarter Note and Eighth Note 3(1) Beaming Eighth Notes 3(1) Speaking Rhythms 4(1) Double Bar 5(1) Repeat Signs 5(2) Fermata Sign 7(1) Notes Control Space 7(1) Terms, Symbols, and Concepts 8(1) Chapter Two 9(2) Rests 9(1) Rests Control Space 10(1) Meter and Bar Lines 11(1) Strong and Weak Beats 11(1) Time Signatures 12(1) Counting Beats 13(1) Metronome and Tempo 13(1) Division of the Basic Pulse 13(2) Playing end Singing 15(1) Terms, Symbols, and Concepts 16 Chapter Three 11(13) Eighth Rest 17(1) Note Values 17(1) Speaking the Eighth Rest 18(3) 1st and 2nd Endings 21(1) Other Types of Repeats 22(1) Terms, Symbols, and Concepts 23(1) Chapter Four 24(9) Notes Longer Than the Quarter Note 24(1) Notes Longer Than the Quarter Rest 24(1) Anacrusis 25(1) Counting the Anacrusis 26(4) Creating a Drum Pattern 30(1) Conducting 30(2) Terms, Symbols, and Concepts 32(1) Chapter Five 33(9) Note System 33(1) Dividing the Whole Note 33(1) Beams 34(1) Combinations of Notes with Beams 34(1) Relationship of Note Values 35(1) The Tie 36(1) Ties and Slurs 36(1) The Dotted Note 37(2) Writing Rests 39(2) Terms, Symbols, and Concepts 41(1) Chapter Six 42(10) Working with Ties and Dotted Notes 42(2) Division of the Basic Pulse 44(1) Coordinating Both Hands 45(3) Marking the Beat 48(3) Terms, Symbols, and Concepts 51(1) Chapter Seven 52(10) Subdivision of the Quarter Note into Sixteenth Notes 52(3) Speaking Sixteenth Notes in Meter 55(4) Aligning Two or More Parts 59(2) Terms, Symbols, and Concepts 61(1) Chapter Eight 62(8) Simple and Compound Meters 62(1) Counting Compound Meter 63(3) Speaking Compound Meter 66(3) Terms, Symbols, and Concepts 69(1) Chapter Nine 70(8) Triplets 70(1) Triplets and Eighth Notes 70(2) Speaking Triplets 72(1) The Triplet Rest 73(1) The Triplet and the Basic Pulse 74(1) Counting Eighths, Triplets, and Sixteenths 74(3) Terms, Symbols, and Concepts 77(1) Chapter Ten 78(8) Different Values of the Basic Pulse 78(1) C and © 78(1) Double Whole Note and Rest 79(3) Triplets with Different Note Values 82(3) Terms, Symbols, and Concepts 85(1) Chapter Eleven 86(7) Syncopation 86(1) Syncopated and Nonsyncopated Rhythms 87(5) Terms, Symbols, and Concepts 92(1) Chapter Twelve 93(8) Mixed Meter 93(2) Nonmetered Music 95(1) Marking the Basic Pulse 95(2) Complex Meters 97(2) Terms, Symbols, and Concepts 99(2) APPENDIXES 101(1) I. Table of Note and Rest Values 101(1) II. Rhythm Spacers 102