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Edly's Music Theory for Practical People:

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Table of Contents Edly's Music Theory for Practical People 3rd Edition Cover

Prelude
Edly’s Quick Guide to Notation
1The Musical Alphabets: Natural & Chromatic
2The Major Scale
3Major Keys & Key Signatures
4Diatonic Intervals
5Chords: Triads
6Diatonic Harmony
7Chord Inversion
8Chromatic Intervals
9I, IV, V & The Twelve Bar Blues
10iim, iiim, vim, & vii°
11Minor Scales & Keys
12The Circle of Fifths (& Fourths)
13Chords: 7ths (& 6ths)
14Diatonic Chords & Functions
15Interval Inversion
16Intervals for Ear-Training
17Secondary Chords
18Transposition
19Cadences
20Tritone Substitution
21Natural Modes
22Pentatonic & Blues Scales
23More Scales
24Chords: 9ths, 11ths, & 13ths
25Chords: Summary & Exceptions
26Diatonic Modal Chords
27Blues Structure Part 2
28Some Other Common Song Forms
29Improvisation Ideas
30By Ear
Prelude To The Remaining Chapters
31Choosing Extensions & Alterations
32Ingredients of Voicings
33Categories of Voicings
34Voice Leading
35Harmonizing a Melody
36Analyzing Chord Progressions
37Reharmonization
Coda
Answers
Glossary
Index


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